care podcasts

Recruitment and retention of care workers is arguably the key challenge for most care providers in 2023. 

On our latest industry-leading podcast the experts discuss:

• Why the care sector cannot ignore the issue of pay when it comes to retention and recruitment
• How staff shortages impact on the quality of care
• Are there any short-term solutions to the long-term staffing problems
• The role of professional development and training
•  Why care homes need a Leadership Mindset
• How care can recruit people in other sectors who have the right transferrable skills
• What can care learn from other industries?
•  Why we need more innovation around staffing
• The importance of having real company value
• How employee wellbeing can play a big part in retaining your best people

This podcast is a must-listen for any care home owner or manager looking for solutions to its staffing challenges.

Join:  Dee Newton from Craven Consultancy Services; Charles Armitage from Florence and Zameer Nazarali from SimplifyER.

Your host is CHM's publishing editor Steve Hemsley and the podcast is sponsored by CAS Recruitment, a leading recruiter sourcing carers from the Philippines for more than 20 years.

Care Home Management is the UK's leading media brand for care home providers and managers.

Care homes must - and they want - to avoid compliance breaches. 

But it is not always easy to stay on top of the latest regulations when delivering care or ensuring the care home building complies with the latest rules.

On our latest industry-leading podcast our expert panel discusses:

• How to comply with the latest legal requirements affecting care homes
• Which agencies you must interact with. It is not just the CQC
• Safe care and safe guarding compliance
• Do you actually know when you are breaching regulations?
• Training staff to understand compliance
• How care home compliance can vary across the UK
• Improving care homes' relationship with CQC
• Ensuring compliance with regulations that affect the care home building. Is your building safe?

Listen to our experts as they share free tips and advice.  Neil Grant from law firm Gordons Partnership Solicitors,  Bradley Lambert from First Choice Nursing, Kevin Groombridge from Care Inspections UK, and Josh Tedstone from Specialist Façade Inspections.

Podcast hosted by Alan Rustad and sponsored by Rotacloud.

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Care Home Management is the UK's leading media brand for care home providers and managers.

As we emerge from the pandemic care homes may need to increase their investment in training.

The question now  is where should they spend their money? Where is the demand coming from and what skill gaps need to be addressed?

On our must-listen Training Special podcast roundtable, sponsored by Smooth Digital, we cover:

• How the pandemic has proved that elearning can support care home employees with their essential training particularly around the Care Certificate and mental health training
• The importance of blended learning through eLearning, F2F, virtual and competency assessments. How virtual classrooms will continue to revolutionise how training is delivered, plus the growth in Virtual Reality Training.
• The importance of having the right Learning Management System in place to truly deliver a blended learning approach for your organisation. 

Special guests Paul Blane, managing director at Care Business Associate Training, Steven Embleton, chief cloud at My Learning Cloud and Jack Medhurst, business development manager at IHasco.

Podcast hosted by Steve Hemsley

Care Home Management is the UK's leading media brand for care home providers and managers.

In this podcast, sponsored by Smooth Digital, our editor Ailsa Colquhoun shares an exclusive interview with Professor Deborah Sturdy, England's first chief nurse for adult social care.

This is a must listen as Prof Sturdy outlines:

* Why social care needs more respect
* She wants to champion adult social care
* The role of care employers in retaining and developing staff
* Why the nurse associate role is so important
* Why more people will consider a career in adult social care

Tune in now.

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Care Home Management is the UK's leading media brand for care home providers and managers.

Care homes need to be on top of the law, and in our latest Legal Special podcast,  sponsored by care home marketing experts Smooth Digital, two top care sector lawyers discuss:

• Legal implications of the CQC State of Care report 
• Proper use of Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS)
• Role of The Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman when it comes to complaints
• How investment in digital can help care homes apply the law
• CQC inspections now and in the future
• CQC strategy for 2021
• Other legal changes expected post-Covid-19

On our panel for this podcast are  Jill Mason, partner and head of health & care for Mills & Reeve LLP and Siwan Griffiths, a partner for Bevan Brittan LLP.

Podcast hosted by CHM's publishing editor Steve Hemsley.

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Care Home Management is the UK's leading media brand for care home providers and managers.