Blog Posts - Lincolnshire Care Association

 



21/10/2024   How to care for people’s oral health in care homes

Many care home operators will know that the Care Quality Commission (CQC) has made it a mission to improve the standards of oral healthcare in care homes since they published their report, Smiling Matters, in 2019 and progress report in 2023. But how can you excel in this area? This post explores be.....

26/09/2024   Preparing for Winter

With colder temperatures setting in, many providers will be looking to review their policies around infection prevention and keeping people well during winter. This piece, adapted from a feature in CMM Magazine, gives detail on best practice and tips on how to keep people healthy when supporting the.....

12/09/2024   New Workforce Development Funding for Care

Care providers can now apply for workforce development funding through the new Learning and Development Support Scheme (LDSS). The new LDSS is being made available for the adult social care workforce by the Department of Health and Social Care for the 2024/25 financial year. It is intended to pro.....