From hesitation to transformation: care teams embracing technology report increased productivity, wellbeing and employee recognition by Log My Care

The care sector is experiencing a rapid digital revolution, with a growing emphasis on digitalisation and the adoption of digital tools to elevate care provision. Log my Care teamed up with Grey Matter Learning and FaultFixers to explore the impact of digital systems on care teams. With over 4,000 survey responses from carers, managers, owners and CEOs across social care, the findings shed light on the …

CWC Response to The Fabian Society Policy Report

CWC Response to The Fabian Society Policy Report – Support Guaranteed: The roadmap to a National Care Service Karolina Gerlich CEO of CWC said: “We welcome this in-depth report looking at what the journey towards a National Care Service under Labour could look like. I was happy to hear at the launch that the workforce came …

Angel/MSN Care & Purchasing for Good smash their target for Care Workers

Angel/MSN Care PLC and their procurement partner - Purchasing for Good took on a mammoth challenge. They took the number of beds they have in their organisation – 389 and decided that wasn’t enough so doubled it to get 778. They then set the challenge of self-propelling 778 miles as a collective team of care ...

How Mobile Device Management Can Benefit Care Providers – Your Comms Group

Mobile Device Management (MDM) is becoming increasingly important in the care sector as mobile devices are used more frequently to store and access sensitive patient information.  One of the primary benefits of MDM for care companies can be noticed when an organisation needs to roll out changes across multiple devices at once. This might include …

Apetito – Annual Care Home Awards

In December one of our sponsors Apetito hosted their annual Care Home Awards to celebrate the amazing work of their care home partners. The awards feature three categories Making a Real Difference Enhancing Health and Wellbeing, and Mealtime Excellence All of these awards were set up to celebrate care home staff who go above and ...

Why Care Workers’ Need Insurance by Surewise

Care workers do an invaluable and extremely challenging job. While it has its rewards, it has its risks too. If something happens to you, the person you are providing care for, or a member of the public, having care workers insurance in place can at least protect you financially from any legal repercussions, providing a …

Care Worker Questions with CarePlanner

Just before Christmas we teamed up with CarePlanner to ask care workers across the uk some important questions. First and most importantly... "why did you choose to work in care?" There are so many conversations about social care recruitment and retention but very little comes from those on the front line. As advocates for care workers ...

The Future of Care Leaders Conference 2023

The Future of Care Leaders Conference is due to take place in a matter of weeks on Tuesday 28th of March 2023 at the picturesque venue, The King’s Fund in London. There is great excitement as the conference programme has now been revealed, featuring a number of influential speakers across the sector. Vic Rayner OBE, …

Care Roadshows

Care Roadshows 2023 Empowering Positive Action Within Care – Care Roadshows 2023 Care Roadshows are returning in 2023, arriving in Glasgow, Birmingham, Liverpool, London and Cardiff. Registration is now officially open and welcomes senior professionals within the care sector, particularly those working with older adults. Each show includes free access to an exhibition including between …

Writing Competition Winners Announced

We’re finally able to share the winners from our Writing Competition. Our 1st prize winning poem. Winning £500 (kindly donated by Towergate Insurance) and poem printed in Care Home Life Magazine– Coronavirus poem, by Elizabeth Lowdell. Why do we have this sickness that is sweeping through the globe? What’s happening we wonder as we all …