News and know-how for better care.

A short, planned exercise can reveal gaps in a care service’s arrangements for losing access to digital records. This practice briefing sets out quest...

Applications close on 5 January 2027 for a fully funded programme helping eligible adult social care providers put the Care Workforce Pathway into pra...

Ofsted’s latest survey for England highlights differences in children’s experiences of being heard. Managers can use the findings to review how feedba...

CQC’s State of Care report identifies transfers between hospitals and social care as one source of delay in England. Providers can use the finding to ...

Skills for Care’s workforce analysis links a combination of job security, pay and development factors with better retention in England. Managers can u...

Ofsted’s updated figures show that the number of children’s homes in England rose faster than registered places. Here is what managers and commissione...

An invitation to help shape the publication’s future conversations, coverage and practical resources.

An invitation to help shape the publication’s future conversations, coverage and practical resources.

Questions to organise a supplier discussion without treating a product brochure as a recommendation.

Questions to organise a supplier discussion without treating a product brochure as a recommendation.

A guide to defining the task, understanding users and asking suppliers clearer questions.

A guide to defining the task, understanding users and asking suppliers clearer questions.