Who Cares? The mental health crisis in the adult social care workforce shows a sector at breaking point. Between rising demand, on the job stress, and a severe lack of training, social care workers are facing an impossible situation. This negative cycle will end up...
Breaking the Cycle To the dedicated managers and leaders across the adult social care sector: we know your dilemma. You are simultaneously trying to run a service built on compassion and manage a rota built on logistics, with absenteeism negatively affecting both...
Why Adult Social Care Leaders Need To Be Able To Have “Hard” Conversations The leadership skills of managers in adult social care are being tested to a greater degree than ever before. In the current landscape of UK adult social care, we often talk about...
Move From Mandatory to Meaningful As a Registered Manager or care leader, when prioritising training needs it’s easy to get caught up in the “compliance trap.” You spend so much time ensuring everyone has their mandatory first aid, manual handling, and...
The Essential Investment in Your People’s Transferable Skills The adult social care sector is under unprecedented pressure. Staff shortages, increasing demand, and the emotional weight of providing care mean that dedicated workers- from frontline staff to...
