Why training and development matters in self-directed support
20 Feb 2026
Jacqui Darlington and Isaac Samuels
In this week's #GoodNewsFriday we hear some real examples of the positive impact of learning and development for personal assistants. read more
20 Feb 2026
Jacqui Darlington and Isaac Samuels
In this week's #GoodNewsFriday we hear some real examples of the positive impact of learning and development for personal assistants. read more
Good news story
Individual employers
Learning and development
What I’ve learned from the National Care Forum’s Care Technologist training
18 Feb 2026
Michaela Green
As part of the Workforce Strategy for Adult Social Care in England, the National Care Forum (NCF) piloted the first Care Technologist Training Program…read more
18 Feb 2026
Michaela Green
As part of the Workforce Strategy for Adult Social Care in England, the National Care Forum (NCF) piloted the first Care Technologist Training Program…read more
Digital
Learning and development
Celebrating National Apprenticeships Week 2026
13 Feb 2026
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It’s Good News Friday and this week we’re celebrating apprenticeships in honour of National Apprenticeship Week 2026. read more
It’s Good News Friday and this week we’re celebrating apprenticeships in honour of National Apprenticeship Week 2026. read more
Apprenticeships
Good news story
Learning and development
How apprenticeships can kickstart careers in care
11 Feb 2026
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We hear from two apprentices at St Monica’s Trust about how their apprenticeship has helped get them started with a career in care. read more
We hear from two apprentices at St Monica’s Trust about how their apprenticeship has helped get them started with a career in care. read more
Apprenticeships
Learning and development
Recruitment
Retention
Supporting LGBTQ+ inclusivity: Essential resources for support and awareness
09 Feb 2026
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As we continue to support LGBT History Month throughout February, we’ve rounded-up some of the resources available to support you with improving LGBTQ…read more
As we continue to support LGBT History Month throughout February, we’ve rounded-up some of the resources available to support you with improving LGBTQ…read more
Culture and diversity
Learning and development
How the SC-WRES is driving positive change for all
06 Feb 2026
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This Race Equality Week we spoke to organisations using the SC-WRES about how it’s driving positive change for all. read more
This Race Equality Week we spoke to organisations using the SC-WRES about how it’s driving positive change for all. read more
Culture and diversity
Good news story
Social work
Achieving culture change: growing positive working teams
04 Feb 2026
Nurjahan Ali Arobi
Nurjahan Ali Arobi, National Workforce Delivery Lead, Âé¶¹Ô´´ discusses how to support positive cultural change in social care nursing and the…read more
04 Feb 2026
Nurjahan Ali Arobi
Nurjahan Ali Arobi, National Workforce Delivery Lead, Âé¶¹Ô´´ discusses how to support positive cultural change in social care nursing and the…read more
Culture and diversity
Nursing