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Staff Recruitment & Retention

Staff Recruitment & Retention

As with any business, investment in the workforce is key.

This spans the whole social care spectrum from care home providers, domiciliary, live-in care and supported and assisted living.  

Join Martin Green OBE and expert panel on 31 January

Join Martin Green OBE and expert panel on 31 January

In partnership with Care England, Citation (Buyacarehome & Ownacarehome Partner) is running an exclusive, expert webinar on 31 January (10:30 – 12:00), discussing the must-know sector, CQC and HR updates and key considerations for 2022.
PrepareToCare22/planning for the new year

PrepareToCare22/planning for the new year

Skills for Care have launched a new campaign to support social care employers via their PrepareToCare22 programme showcasing top tips and insights across the social care sector, with emphasis on planning for learning and development, wellbeing support and workforce planning.
Royds Withy King and Goodman Derrick confirm merger

Royds Withy King and Goodman Derrick confirm merger

This merger is a significant step forward for both firms. For Royds Withy King it strengthens our position as a Top 100 UK practice enhancing and significantly extending the breadth and depth of expertise and specialist services available to clients, particularly in the areas of Corporate and Real Estate
Latest news and insights from Nourish

Latest news and insights from Nourish

A fresh new year is ahead of us with many care services looking at how they can build on delivering quality care this year. To help you get started, we have plenty of important updates for you to catch up on this month; Nuno's thoughts on CQC's new strategy, how to make your care more person-centred through Nourish and more.
Can the shortage occupation list help the care sector to respond to workforce shortages?

Can the shortage occupation list help the care sector to respond to workforce shortages?

The government has launched a huge domestic recruitment campaign to fill more than 100,000 empty roles in England’s ailing social care sector, amidst many care home owners reporting a rise in the number of EU workers leaving the UK or moving to higher paid jobs in the hospitality sector. The majority of the adult social care workforce is British, but according to Care England over 100,000 jobs were occupied by EU nationals and well over 100,000 jobs by people from other non-EU countries.
Care Sector Digital Revolution & The Pace of Change

Care Sector Digital Revolution & The Pace of Change

Technology is transforming the way we work and communicate and the care sector is no exception. 

The pandemic has accelerated the use of technology both in the care home and in the community, with the onset of evolving digital solutions to provide carers with more time to care and to increase diagnostics thus reducing pressure on the NHS.  Thus future Integrated Care Systems and Integrated Care Partnerships, it is hoped, will be a step in the right direction. 

New Year Reflection from Chandler & Co.

New Year Reflection from Chandler & Co.

There is no doubt that the next few months will be challenging from staffing to business operations, which is why business governance and forward thinking business strategy has taken on a new steely focus. 
ACCELERATING QUALITY IMPROVEMENT BY EMPOWERING CIRCLES OF CARE

ACCELERATING QUALITY IMPROVEMENT BY EMPOWERING CIRCLES OF CARE

On the 13th of October, founder of Nourish, Nuno Almedia, will be talking about the impact of empowering the circle of care in improving quality of care at the Care Show at the NEC Birmingham.
Meeting the unmet need

Meeting the unmet need

Over the next four years, demand for care home beds is expected to increase by 11%. So, how can the elderly care home sector deliver provision to meet this demand?
Nourish will be exhibiting at the Care Show

Nourish will be exhibiting at the Care Show

Nourish will be exhibiting at the Care Show on 13th-14th October 2021 at Birmingham’s NEC on stand H82.  

Nourish’s founder and CEO, Nuno Almeida, will also be speaking in the thought-provoking talk ‘Accelerating Quality Improvement by Empowering Circles of Care’ on 13th October at 10:05 in the Technology and People Theatre.

John Ramsay’s thoughts for World Alzheimer’s Day 2021

John Ramsay’s thoughts for World Alzheimer’s Day 2021

With experts estimating that global cases could triple by 2050, the care sector must be one of the UK's big priorities.  Social-Ability MD, John Ramsay reflects on the challenges those in the care sector face and the extent to which these challenges have been exacerbated by the pandemic, and a health and social care sector under so much obvious strain.