by matt | Oct 19, 2017 | Topic of the month
This month I have decided to look at the state of the sector as depicted by Skills for Care in its recent publication ‘The state of the adult social care sector and workforce in England’ I think it’s important that we don’t under estimate the challenges that the...
by matt | Sep 14, 2017 | Topic of the month
Hi all Sorry to talk trash but it’s time to recycle this important topic… Ice breakers: Do you recycle at home? Do you think companies do enough to help the environment? Is it really worth all this effort to recycle? Why recycle – It all just goes into a...
by matt | Jun 27, 2017 | Topic of the month
I hope you had a good weekend. Let’s explore the PREVENT agenda this week. We are tasked with introducing PREVENT to all students so let’s remind ourselves what is it? “’Prevent’ is a government strategy aimed at stopping people being drawn into...
by matt | Jun 27, 2017 | Topic of the month
Maybe one of the most relevant topics for your clients? Working in care usually means lone working, often during anti-social hours and in various private homes. So what do your students think about how safe they are and how they can be safer? Here are some...
by matt | Jun 27, 2017 | Topic of the month
Welcome to our first Topic of the Week. Let’s start the conversation with the equality question. Where are we at with the equality of opportunity agenda? Has the world accepted equality or is it just a few countries? Are we really making any headway? A varied set...
by matt | Jun 27, 2017 | Topic of the month
A tricky topic this month. “Freedom of speech is the concept of the inherent human right to voice one’s opinion publicly without fear of censorship or punishment.” However the news links below show how complex a subject this is. So what do your students think?...
