Your Chance To Shout About Good Care Register for Care Home Open Week 2022 and you’ll have the chance to share the lives behind the care home front door in what is anticipated to be the most successful Care Home Open Week yet. After what was a challenging 2021, Care Home Open Week returns on […]
It’s time to celebrate the achievements of women in social care. Take the opportunity to nominate your inspirational women colleagues here for a WAGS award. The brainchild of KiCA Chair, Ann Taylor, and Care Talk editor, Lisa Carr, female movers and shakers of the social care sector have come together to create their very own […]
Seeing your name in newspaper headlines, isn’t that a powerful message? What could be better than seeing your positive care home news featured in your local newspaper? The exposure would be priceless, but most importantly it would provide you with a chance to showcase everything that is good about social care. Take your opportunity to […]
Good news is really good for business if you are in the care sector. Did you recently sponsor a local sports team, embark on a new and exciting care home activity? Perhaps you’ve just celebrated a landmark birthday or Chinese New Year. It may all sound very standard if you work in a care home, […]
Make 2022 your year to shine a light on the care sector. Stay connected and keep sharing the human side of care with stories. In the trade we call it content marketing, what it really translates to is telling a good story. Every day there are hundreds of good stories in care homes that are […]
Just think about what carers do, especially during the festive season. We’re all looking forward to the break, but they will be working looking after the people they deeply care about, your relatives, making their day special. Totally selfless! That takes very special people indeed 💚 If you haven’t already, take a look at the […]
Google doesn’t care …but you do. I’ve been pulling my hair out at the tirade of defamatory reviews people with made up names and anonymous email addresses are leaving on care home Google my Business profiles. It’s all to easy for people to make up a name, register an unidentified email and leave reviews that […]
I helped an elderly lady get back home yesterday, ‘I’m looking for home’ she said, ‘I’ve been in that house but it’s not my house’ she said as I walked her back. I know her fairly well but she doesn’t know me anymore. Let’s go inside and get warm I said. Even though she had […]
How important is your reputation? Reputation is everything in the care sector. You need to look after it, foster it, and be quick to repond if anyone decides to challenge it. From bitter ex-employees, to a covid outbreak, or a service complaint, how you handle the situation is usually a direct result of how positive […]