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Why it’s important to improve digital confidence for people working in social care
09 Nov 2023 Claire Smout
As we launch our ‘Improving digital confidence’ campaign, our Head of Digital Skills, Claire Smout, discusses why digital confidence is so important f…read more
Digital
Learning and development
Leadership
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Registered manager wins Inspirational Manager at Stars of Social Care Awards
03 Nov 2023 Â鶹ÉäÇø
This #GoodNewsFriday we say a big well done to Sue Ann Nnamani, Registered Manager of Priscilla Wakefield House Nursing Home on winning the Inspiratio…read more
Good news story
Management
#SalutingOurSisters: Grace Salmon shares her career story this Black History Month
06 Oct 2023 Grace Salmon
October is Black History Month, and this year’s focus is on #SalutingOurSisters – celebrating the achievements of Black women. In honour of this we’re…read more
Culture and diversity
#SalutingOurSisters: Tricia Pereira, shares her career story this Black History Month
29 Sep 2023 Tricia Pereira
October is Black History Month, and this year’s focus is on #SalutingOurSisters – celebrating the achievements of Black women. In honour of this, we’r…read more
Top ten tips for the next generation of CEOs of health, housing and care organisations
08 Aug 2023 Peter Kinsey and Bruce Moore
Peter Kinsey, Chair and CEO of Iris Care Group and Bruce Moore, CEO of Housing 21 share their top tips for future CEOs of health, housing and care org…read more
What data can tell you about developing a #PositiveWorkplaceCulture
20 Jul 2023 Â鶹ÉäÇø
Monitoring workforce and sector data can provide useful insights about developing a positive workplace culture. Find out more about how you can use da…read more
ASC-WDS
How can reward and recognition support a positive workplace culture
19 Jul 2023 Neil Eastwood
Neil Eastwood explores the opportunity to show more gratitude in the workplace and what options are available to employers to improve in this area. read more
Retention
Recognition scheme supports positive workplace culture for nurses
13 Jul 2023 Â鶹ÉäÇø
Zoe Steventon, registered nurse and General Manager at Edgbaston Manor, and Rebecca Kneller, registered nurse and Deputy Manager at Edgbaston Manor sh…read more
Nursing
What active allyship at work means
28 Jun 2023 Â鶹ÉäÇø
Chikere Igbokwe, Diversity, Equality and Inclusion (DEI) Consultant – Allyship, Antiracism, DEI Strategy, Diversity Recruitment discusses what allyshi…read more
Leaders’ role in developing a positive workplace culture
21 Jun 2023 Christine Wint
Christine Wint, Head of Leadership Development at Â鶹ÉäÇø discusses the importance of leaders in creating a positive workplace culture. read more
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