We appreciate how you tirelessly support our service users. Today, we’re excited to highlight some fantastic programs from the Care Workers Charity (CWC) to support you. These initiatives are designed to ensure your well-being, both emotionally and financially. Crisis Grant Programme What is it? The Crisis Grant Programme offers an average grant of £500 to…
After a one-week break without a Director Dispatch, I thought it would be interesting to share what happens when your managers attend their offsite meetings. With one planned for next Thursday, June 13th, it’s a great time to pull back the curtain and reveal what goes on. These sessions are used for exchanging ideas, discussing…
This week I wanted to share with you why we ask managers to do regular walkarounds the home. This is so that you have an appreciation for what they are looking to achieve and you can give some thought to how you might help them. A manager’s walk around a care home is pivotal in…
As we move further into the year, I would like to share some exciting developments that underscore our commitment to innovation and excellence in providing the highest standards of care. Since March, we have successfully launched two groundbreaking technologies: the Employment Hero staff app and the Radar Healthcare compliance system. I am thrilled to see…
As we celebrate World Fair Trade Day this second Saturday of May, we at NobleCare recognise the strong parallels between the fair trade movement and our mission of supporting vulnerable individuals. This day advocates for a fair, equitable marketplace that uplifts small-scale farmers and producers, embodying our core values: become, connect, contribute, and learn. In…
Last week, on a two-hour drive to a senior leadership meeting, the springtime sparked a reflective moment amidst a challenging week. It reminded me of the profound gratitude I hold for our work at NobleCare, where we embrace the rewarding yet challenging journey of caregiving. To manage the inherent challenges of our roles, I recently…
One of my favourite things about working in care is that no matter what I do I know there are excellent caring people around some of whom will become my friends. This week, I’d like to talk about a topic that can make a difference to how we enjoy our work – the discovery of…
Welcome to the first “Director Dispatches,” a weekly rendezvous where we share insights, inspiration, and stories that are the heartbeat of NobleCare. It’s my privilege to kick off this series, offering a glimpse into workplace connections, the ethos that drives our organisation and the values that unite us. At our core, we believe in the…
We love this video about safe care home visiting. Definitely worth a watch
Murray explained that lockdown brings extra challenges for people on the autistic spectrum, explaining: “I personally cannot wear a mask as it causes me severe distress A young Edinburgh man who is on the autistic spectrum has explained why not everyone should have to wear a mask. Edinburgh Live first spoke to Murray after he took it…