17/12/2024   If we can get the flu jab, so can you!

The NHS is always under extra pressure at this time of year when cases of flu are on the increase. If you work in health and care you can now get the flu vaccine at a number of locations across Lincolnshire. It’s crucial to take steps to protect ourselves and those around us from the flu. Hav.....

09/12/2024   Care Careers Are STEM Careers

The extent to which a career in adult social care requires knowledge of STEM subjects is under-appreciated, says Melanie Weatherley MBE, Chair of the Lincolnshire Care Association. STEM careers, which require skills and knowledge in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics, are prized by ma.....

21/10/2024   How to care for people’s oral health in care homes

Many care home operators will know that the Care Quality Commission (CQC) has made it a mission to improve the standards of oral healthcare in care homes since they published their report, Smiling Matters, in 2019 and progress report in 2023. But how can you excel in this area? This post explores be.....