What skills do you need for a successful career in care?
Posted onConsidering a career in care? To be successful in this role, you need a unique blend of abilities, from compassion and patience to communication and resilience.
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Learning disability awareness – Challenging barriers people with learning disabilities face
Posted onLast week was Learning Disability Awareness Week. This year, the theme was “Do you see me?” focusing on the everyday challenges that people with learning disabilities face.
Understanding cerebral palsy – getting the care your loved ones need
Posted onCerebral palsy is not a singular condition. Rather, it is the umbrella term for a group of lifelong conditions that develop before, during, or soon after birth.
The importance of Men’s Health Week
Posted onMen’s Health Week is running from 10 to 16 June this year. Started by Men’s Health Forum, it aims to raise awareness of men’s physical and mental health.
How ventilation support at home encourages independence
Posted onMany complex conditions can cause someone to require ventilation or airway support. For many people, this can lead to extended hospital stays if the right care and support are not…
Supporting patients moving from hospital to home care
Posted onFor many people with complex care needs, leaving the supportive environment of a hospital can be tough.