Supporting staff
Professor Green believes building back better needs to start with the workforce
This year looks like being another challenging one for the care sector, and...
CQC fees for homecare providers
Colin Angel slams the CQC’s new fee scheme
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has described a ‘substantial churn’ in the homecare sector, with around 500...
Safe spaces
John Simmonds, respect and inclusion lead at Housing 21, and Tina Wathern, director of education and engagement at Stonewall Housing, explore how housing and...
No further forward
Prof Green wants a new approach to integration
We often hear politicians talking about the need to integrate health and social care. We are currently...
A spotlight on data
Dr Tara French, technology and digital lead at Scottish Care, believes the potential of social care data can be realised
In June, Scottish Care published...
Interdependent systems
Professor Martin Green fears providers could exit the market
This month we have seen the truth of the old saying that a week is a...
Occupancy and survival
Care England chief executive Professor Martin Green believes a change
in culture and mindset is needed
Social care services have been on the front line during...
Spirit of innovation
Uncomfortable conversations need to be had. Daniel Casson explains why
The focus of my work is on innovation in care: new systems, new ways of...
Shielded yet connected
Michael Voges, executive director at Associated Retirement Community Operators, explains how retirement communities have supported residents through the Covid-19 crisis
Responding to the Covid-19 pandemic...
Understanding the cost of homecare
Rising wages will impact the cost of care. Colin Angel provides the detail
Calculating the costs of homecare has become an annual event for me...