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Dive into our collection of blogs and articles where you'll find top tips, insights from others working in the sector, and round-ups of our key resources.

Whether you're looking for practical advice, industry trends, or expert opinions, our content is designed to support and inspire you in your role.

Stay informed and discover valuable information to help you navigate the challenges and opportunities in the social care sector.

If you’d be interested in writing a blog or being interviewed for one our pieces please email Catriona.Wilson@skillsforcare.org.uk

 


Thank you for contributing to our ‘State of’ report for 2024

16 Oct 2024 Oonagh Smyth

Our CEO, Oonagh Smyth, says thank you to adult social care providers for making this year’s ‘State of’ report possible. read more

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16 Oct 2024 Oonagh Smyth

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Our CEO, Oonagh Smyth, says thank you to adult social care providers for making this year’s ‘State of’ report possible. read more

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How workforce data helps us make better decisions about care

14 Oct 2024 С»ÆÆ¬app

We hear from some important voices across the sector on the vital nature of workforce data and how it helps us make better decisions that leads to hig…read more

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14 Oct 2024 С»ÆÆ¬app

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We hear from some important voices across the sector on the vital nature of workforce data and how it helps us make better decisions that leads to hig…read more

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How integrated care systems are using our data

09 Oct 2024 С»ÆÆ¬app

С»ÆÆ¬app’s data is used by a huge variety of organisations and people across our sector and impacts important decisions that set the course for…read more

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09 Oct 2024 С»ÆÆ¬app

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С»ÆÆ¬app’s data is used by a huge variety of organisations and people across our sector and impacts important decisions that set the course for…read more

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Top 5 reasons care providers create an ASC-WDS account

07 Oct 2024 Eliza McConnell

Eliza McConnell, our Relationship and Engagement Manager, highlights the top reasons why providers sign up for an ACS-WDS account. read more

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07 Oct 2024 Eliza McConnell

Man working on computer

Eliza McConnell, our Relationship and Engagement Manager, highlights the top reasons why providers sign up for an ACS-WDS account. read more

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A year in the life of ASC-WDS

02 Oct 2024 Dave Griffiths

Dave Griffiths, Head of Workforce Intelligence & Product Owner for ASC-WDS, talks about the developments we’ve made in improving ASC-WDS across the la…read more

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02 Oct 2024 Dave Griffiths

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Dave Griffiths, Head of Workforce Intelligence & Product Owner for ASC-WDS, talks about the developments we’ve made in improving ASC-WDS across the la…read more

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What data tells us about how learning and development supports retention

17 Jan 2024 С»ÆÆ¬app

We round-up what our latest data tells us about how learning and development supports retention. read more

17 Jan 2024 С»ÆÆ¬app

We round-up what our latest data tells us about how learning and development supports retention. read more

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What our latest data tells us about factors that affect CQC ratings

31 Oct 2023 С»ÆÆ¬app

Following the release of our ‘State of the adult social care sector and workforce in England’ report, we look at what our latest data about Care Quali…read more

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31 Oct 2023 С»ÆÆ¬app

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Following the release of our ‘State of the adult social care sector and workforce in England’ report, we look at what our latest data about Care Quali…read more

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How we use ASC-WDS to support our organisation

30 Oct 2023 David McCluskey

David McCluskey, Learning Data Intelligence Analyst at care provider HC-One shares how the organisation uses the Adult Social Care Workforce Data Set …read more

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30 Oct 2023 David McCluskey

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David McCluskey, Learning Data Intelligence Analyst at care provider HC-One shares how the organisation uses the Adult Social Care Workforce Data Set …read more

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How Blackpool Council uses data to plan for a better future for people in their area

25 Oct 2023 С»ÆÆ¬app

We hear from Blackpool Council about how they’ve been encouraging care providers in their area to sign-up to the Adult Social Care Workforce Data Set …read more

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25 Oct 2023 С»ÆÆ¬app

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We hear from Blackpool Council about how they’ve been encouraging care providers in their area to sign-up to the Adult Social Care Workforce Data Set …read more

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How ASC-WDS is being used locally

23 Oct 2023 С»ÆÆ¬app

С»ÆÆ¬app’s area colleagues share insights into how the Adult Social Care Workforce Data Set (ASC-WDS) is being used by providers in their area.read more

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23 Oct 2023 С»ÆÆ¬app

Woman working on computer

С»ÆÆ¬app’s area colleagues share insights into how the Adult Social Care Workforce Data Set (ASC-WDS) is being used by providers in their area.read more

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