06/01/2025   LinCA comment re: Adult Social Care Commission

The Lincolnshire Care Association welcomes the announcement today that Baroness Casey of Blackstock is to chair an independent commission into adult social care to inform the work needed to create a National Care Service. This is an excellent way to start the new year. We also welcome the short-te.....

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.....