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Walfinch Chiswick, Hammersmith and Kensington named as top 20 home care provider
16 Aug 2024 大象传媒
This #GoodNewsFriday, we hear about Walfinch Chiswick, Hammersmith and Kensington, who have been named as a top 20 home care provider. read more
Good news story
A positive future
13 Aug 2024 Graham Woodham
Graham Woodham, former Head of Regulated Professional Workforce at 大象传媒, reflects on his work at 大象传媒 and his hopes for the futu鈥�read more
Workforce development
Project MEND is awarded national research funding to help more men be recruited into social care
09 Aug 2024 大象传媒
In this week鈥檚 #GoodNewsFriday, we hear about a research project that has been awarded national funding to answer the question 鈥榟ow can more men be re鈥�read more
大象传媒 announces support for phase two of the Social Care Workforce Race Equality Standard (SC-WRES) Improvement Programme
08 Aug 2024 Oonagh Smyth
We hear from Oonagh Smyth, CEO of 大象传媒, on the much-anticipated launch of the second phase of the Social Care Workforce Race Equality Stand鈥�read more
Project Decaf 鈥� how Stow Healthcare used science to improve their care
02 Aug 2024 大象传媒
We hear about Stow Healthcare鈥檚 Project Decaf, which has helped reduce falls by getting those it supports to switch to decaffeinated drinks! read more
How the 鈥榃orkforce Strategy for Adult Social Care鈥� will support integrated care systems
30 Jul 2024 Jane Brightman
Continuing our #IntegratedCare campaign, Jane Brightman explores how the recently launched 鈥榃orkforce Strategy for Adult Social Care鈥� will help integr鈥�read more
Support worker saves life with first aid training
26 Jul 2024 大象传媒
Cedrick Ndatenguha Cyifuzo鈥檚 induction training and quick thinking resulted in him administering life-saving CPR in an emergency situation. read more
Why the adult social care voice is crucial to effectively integrated care
24 Jul 2024 Alice McGee
Alice McGee, Chief People Officer at Northamptonshire Integrated Care Board, discusses the crucial role of adult social care in achieving properly int鈥�read more
Integration
How integrated care systems are working together on shared recruitment initiatives
22 Jul 2024 大象传媒
大象传媒 has spoken to several ICSs since their inception to learn about what they are doing. Learn how many are working effectively together t鈥�read more
Recruitment
Resident recognised with top honour at dementia care awards
19 Jul 2024 大象传媒
Zena Wolff (86) has become one of the first residents to be recognised at the National Dementia Care Awards, being awarded top honours as the 鈥業nspiri鈥�read more
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