New Principles of Workforce Integration have been launched at the Local Government Association conference designed to help care professionals to work together to meet people’s care and support needs. Underpinning
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Social work students have been given the chance to work with residents as part of a new pilot scheme in County Durham. Nine students from New College Durham took part
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A new report has highlighted the positive impact of the new early years degree-level qualification for leaders and managers of the early years and childcare workforce in Scotland. The report
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The first Higher Education Academy (HEA) Health and Social Care Technicians of the Year awards have been awarded to technicians from Royal Veterinary College, University of Brighton, University of Huddersfield,
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Equal Partners in Care’s (EPiC) e-learning module is now available and covers the knowledge and skills for level 1 of the EPiC core principles: Carer Aware. The module is for
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At the Scottish Institute for Residential Child Care’s (SIRCC) conference in June, Ann McSorley, SSSC Senior Adviser in the Workforce Development and Planning Team held a workshop to let people
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The Care Council for Wales has launched an e-learning package to help new and aspiring social care managers be effective in supervising staff. The package provides practical guidance and ideas
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A £8m grant to train social care workers in Wales has been announced by the Deputy Minister for Social Services, Gwenda Thomas. The £8.16m grant from the Welsh Government is
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Social workers on the Child Care Programme at Queens University Belfast help develop new parenting capacity assessment framework. Professional in Practice (PiP)- the NI Social Work Professional Development Framework (previously
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A major new study, led by The University of Manchester, is to examine Salford’s pioneering integrated care programme for older people. Salford Integrated Care Programme (SICP) is revolutionising the delivery
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