Starting April, National Insurance rates for employees will drop to 8%, increasing take-home pay, while wages for Personal/Senior Assistants will rise to £12 per hour, replacing prior agreements. Other role reviews will follow performance evaluations.
As announced in the improvement plan we’re excited to share some of the recent changes and updates we’ve made based on your valuable feedback.
Our care team just completed a training session on Stress and Distress. We discussed challenging behaviour, how to identify and manage it, and learned about addressing unmet needs. With practical examples and prevention strategies in hand, we’re committed to providing excellent care for our service users.
World Delirium Awareness Day is an annual event that is held in March to raise awareness about delirium and its impact on patients, families, and healthcare systems.
For those like me who need a gentle reminder from time to time, we are introducing our new digital clocks, designed with care for those who appreciate a little extra assistance in managing daily routines. Whether you’re managing dementia or simply prefer a small nudge now and then, our clocks offer more than just the time of day.
Our new care staff recently completed a Continence Promotion Workshop and are now equipped with valuable skills to enhance the quality of care we provide.
Our staff knows how to mix business with pleasure! At our recent medication workshop our team not only delved into crucial learning but also savoured some delicious pizza and biscuits 🍕🍪
Learning never tasted so good!
As the crisp bite of winter air settles in and the city is enveloped in a shroud of bad weather, we at Social Care Alba are on a mission to ensure that our carers stay safe, warm, and comfortable throughout the colder months.
As the crisp bite of winter air settles in and the city is enveloped in a shroud of bad weather, we at Social Care Alba are on a mission to ensure that our carers stay safe, warm, and comfortable throughout the colder months.
Placing the people we support at the centre of the services we deliver, and designing services that meet their needs, is a fundamental aspect of the ethos of Social Care Alba. That’s why we are inviting our service users and families to participate in staff recruitment and training.