
Learning & Development
Skills for care
Skills for Care supports adult social care employers to deliver what the people they support need and what commissioners and regulators expect. We do this by helping employers get the best from their most valuable resource - their people.
Our practical support helps leaders and managers recruit, develop and lead their staff, retaining them from entry level right through to senior leadership and management roles.
We're the organisation for registered managers, supporting them to develop best practice, keep up-to-date and share ideas with like-minded managers.
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Learning, development and research
e-Learning for Healthcare – free courses on variety of topics, provided by NHS Health Education England
NHS Improvement Academy – find out about training opportunities and quality improvement projects
https://www.improvementacademy.org/
Social Care Institute for Excellence – care home resources and services
https://www.scie.org.uk/atoz/?f_az_subject_thesaurus_terms_s=care+homes&st=atoz
Enabling Research in Care Homes (ENRICH) via the National Institute for Health Research – find out what’s happening locally and get involved with research
Royal College of Nursing – learning resources on variety of topics
https://www.rcn.org.uk/professional-development/learning-zone
Royal College of Nursing – Care Home Journey (learning resource)
https://www.rcn.org.uk/clinical-topics/older-people/professional-resources/care-home-journey
Sheffield City Council – social care learning and development hub
https://www.sheffield.gov.uk/home/social-care/learning-development
Care England – learning resources
http://www.careengland.org.uk/resources
My Home Life
Yorkshire and Humber Academic Health Science Network
Nursing and Midwifery Council – The Code
https://www.nmc.org.uk/standards/code/read-the-code-online/
Training Resources for Care Homes
The following online training courses can be accessed via http://www.reactto.co.uk/
React to Red
React to Moisture
React to Falls
React to Feet
React to Infection
React to Malnutrition & Dehydration
React to Dementia