Keeping up with regulatory and sector developments is essential for care providers. This week's update focuses on CQC inspection findings, support for implementing the Care Workforce Pathway, and preparing for the digital switchover affecting telecare and connected equipment. This Week at a Glance Organisation Update CQC Pilgrims Way Care Home with Nursing in Maidstone, Kent, has been downgraded from Good to Inadequate and placed in special measures following an inspection. Skills for Care...

This week's key regulatory and sector developments from CQC, Skills for Care and the Department of Health and Social Care Keeping up with regulatory and sector developments is essential for care providers. This week's update focuses on learning from inspections, statutory and mandatory training, and the importance of accurate adult social care data and records. This Week at a Glance Organisation Update CQC Wisteria Lodge has been rated Outstanding following an inspection highlighting...

If you work with lifting equipment in any capacity, understanding the Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations 1998 (LOLER) is not optional. It is a legal requirement. Whether you are an employer, manager, or operative working in construction, care, logistics, or manufacturing, LOLER compliance directly affects workplace safety and your organisation's legal standing. Our online LOLER course at CareLearner is designed to give you a thorough, accessible, and CPD-accredited...