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How using an eMAR medication system in a care home reduces errors in the medication administration process

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Improving resident safety across a care home group- from Person Centred Software Medication management within care homes is usually a complex and critical task for care home staff as it plays a vital role in their residents’ health and safety. Medication errors can often lead to severe conseq…

Supporting wellbeing and positivity within care

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We can all relate when discussing how difficult the pandemic proved for both the care sector, and for personal wellbeing. As we continue to face tough times, it’s as important as ever to hold staff wellbeing as a main priority. Caring is such a natural part of our lives and as a career, an extre…

Communication in social care

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How is communication important within Care? Communication is important in every industry, but it is so essential within Health and Social Care. We are constantly starting and developing professional relationships with clients, residents, relatives, loved ones, colleagues, professionals, compa…

Christmas Celebrations in Care

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Christmas Celebrations – Competitions, Fundraising and Activities  Have you heard about the delightfully sweet Gingerbread House competition? It will be the 5th charity competition Safe in Sussex have hosted and is open to applicants of all ages and is the perfect chance for people to get cr…

What makes a great carer?

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What makes a Great Carer? Carers are known for showing genuine care and concern for others, often spending more time caring for those around them or within their family. They often have sensitivity when spotting and catering to vulnerable people with higher needs or with difficulty communicating….

Peer support for managers and social care staff

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Peer support and its importance for all staff and colleagues is hugely important, especially in social care. Whether you work in a care home, or for a home care company – we understand the need for connection and support within your working environment. Keeping staff happy and appreciated means …

Developing Skills within the Care Sector

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Safety and care quality are at the basis of all that we do within the care sector. Maintaining the highest levels of training is imperative for our staff, residents and community to ensure we are providing the best care. Getting the right training can influence the performance of the whole team …

Creating the best dementia dining experience

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Richard Woodward, General Manager for apetito Care Homes, takes a look at the future of dementia dining to help care homes create the very best dining experience for their residents who may be living with dementia. Dementia is an umbrella term that covers a range of different p…