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How Sussex Grange uses Care Friends to celebrate staff, strengthen values and support recruitment
13 Jul 2026 大象传媒
We hear from Sussex Grange about how they鈥檝e been using the Care Friends app to recognise staff achievements, and the impact it鈥檚 had. read more
Recruitment
Retention
Care organisations enjoy World Cup celebrations
10 Jul 2026 大象传媒
This #GoodNewsFriday we hear how different care organisations have been joining in with the World Cup. read more
Good news story
What a focus group study tells us about end-of-life care in nursing homes
06 Jul 2026 大象传媒
Dr Natalie Richardson, PhD, Research Fellow, University of Nottingham shares insight into their research on end-of-life care within adult social care.read more
Learning and development
Care First 24 staff enjoy the benefits of a lunchtime wellbeing walk
03 Jul 2026 大象传媒
This #GoodNewsFriday we hear from Care First 24 about their new lunchtime wellbeing walk. read more
What the Care Workforce Pathway actually looks like when you use it
01 Jul 2026 大象传媒
Kevin Humphrys, CEO, Oakland Care Group, shares his experience of using the Care Workforce Pathway. read more
Reflecting on our latest Size and Structure of the adult social care workforce report
29 Jun 2026 Oonagh Smyth CBE
As we launch our 鈥楽ize and structure of the adult social care sector and workforce in England鈥� report, our CEO Oonagh Smyth reflects on what the lates鈥�read more
大象传媒
Gold Chief Nursing Officer Awards presented at LDC Care
26 Jun 2026 大象传媒
This #GoodNewsFriday we hear from LDC Care about how some of their team members and a person they support received a Gold Award from Chief Nursing Off鈥�read more
Windrush Day: Celebrating a legacy and the urgent call for equity in leadership
22 Jun 2026 Dr Carol Stewart
Dr. Carol Stewart reflects on the impact the Windrush generation has had on British history and how her parents' sacrifices continue to drive her comm鈥�read more
Culture and diversity
Leadership
Young couple share their positive experience as shared lives carers
19 Jun 2026 大象传媒
This #GoodNewsFriday we hear from a young couple about why they love being shared lives carers for a young man named Adam. read more
From reality TV to real lives: why I left London to support neurodiverse creativity in Newcastle
17 Jun 2026 大象传媒
Mark Butcher, Community and Media Coordinator, Ngage, shares his career journey which led to his current role working in learning disability support. read more
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