Earlier this week Prime Minister Boris Johnson launched a national mission to tackle dementia by doubling research funding to £160 million a year by 2024. An additional £95 million in ringfenced funding will support the Dame Barbara Windsor Dementia Mission…
Staying connected with loved ones has never been more important, particularly during the times of the Covid-19 pandemic. At Care Control, we specialise in friends and family software which helps service users and families stay in touch at all times…
The HR management aspect of any business is complex, but not as complex as within the care sector. Our HR management software solution has been created by care professionals for care professionals to make your life as easy as possible…
The CQC recently published guidance on what good digital social care records look like and suggested good quality records underpin safe, effective, compassionate and high-quality care. With a goal set by the health secretary for all health and social care…
In December 2021 Digital Social Care announced there would be £150m of funding to drive digitisation across adult social care. Digital Social Care has announced they are making a total of £25 million available for Integrated Care Systems (ICSs) in…
Social care isn’t free in the UK; you are usually required to pay for at least some amount of your care. In this blog post, the Care Control team takes a look at how social care funding works in 2022,…
Grief affects people in many different ways. There is no single way that grief presents itself, but if you have recently experienced a loss as a carer, then it’s important that you get the bereavement support you need. In this post,…
How can you improve recruitment for care professionals? The demand for care professionals is at an all-time high. Those who run care organisations know all too well the difficulties faced with recruiting care workers. The demand for places within residential…
New training requirement for all staff who support people with a learning disability and autistic people From 1 July 2022, all health and social care providers registered with CQC must ensure that their staff receives training on learning disabilities…
Care workers, caterers, cleaners, nurses, occupational therapists, personal assistants, registered managers, social workers, and others all have a crucial role in ensuring that people’s needs are met. We may now be learning to live with COVID-19 but for care professionals,…
