Resources to stay up to date with social care news and insights
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We are a social care led #talkshow discussing and celebrating all things #socialcare available on YouTube and podcast.
Social care is ever-evolving but staying informed is not just beneficial, it’s essential!
With the landscape of care needs and policies constantly shifting, us professionals within the sector must keep abreast of the latest news and insights.
We are often contacted about how we stay up to date, so thought we would compile a list of some invaluable resources that can help:
CQC Resources
The Care Quality Commission provides a wealth of resources, including detailed reports and updates on care standards. Utilising there resources ensures that you will be aligned with the latest regulatory requirements and best practices.
Some useful links from the CQC:
Care Show
Attending the Care Show and other conferences are another excellent way to stay updated. These events offer opportunities to learn from leading experts, discover new products and services, and network with other care professionals. They often feature workshops and seminars that delve into current issues and future trends in social care.
The Care Show have a monthly bulletin which goes out on the last Friday of every month and can be found the on the website here
Care Trends and News
Utilising reports from the following organisations can help provide insights into current social care trends, future needs, key challenges and much more:
Support Networks
Utilise networks like Facebook groups, X/Twitter spaces, LinkedIn Groups... some we would recommend are:
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Prosperwell
Prosperwell are the Digital Marketing company that is caring for the brands that care for others. They have some great e-books, blogs and sector news which can be found here
Care Business Associate Training
Struggling to stay up to date with the sector requirements and updates in relation to training and development? Care Business Associate Training have you covered! With over 22 pages full of training news and articles, you wont be short of insights. Find out more here
Insurance and Legal Updates
There are a couple of great firms providing insights and updates, including:
Mark Topps the Care Mentor
We couldn't write this without giving Mark Topps a shout out... he is a prolic social media and social care superstar, working closely with Log my Care , InvictIQ and other care organisations to bring you newsletters, free resources, infographics, blogs, videos and much more.
Mark is known for his expertise and advocacy in social care and we would recommend following his insights to understand the nuances of care provision and management. Follow Mark on these links:
With the landscape of care needs and policies constantly shifting, us professionals within the sector must keep abreast of the latest news and insights. Leveraging these resources can significantly enhance your knowledge of the social care sector.
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