‘Everything’ – the latest fostering film from UK councils
Four-minute short film created by over 100 local authorities across the UK shows just how much of an astonishing impact fostering can have on everyone involved.
Lack of older care support is creating a £6bn blackhole
Due to approximately 400,000 adults leaving their jobs to become a full-time carer the UK economy is losing around £6bn a year, according to The Carents Room.
Organisational culture could shape success in social care
When it comes to the social care staffing crisis headlines dwell on the severity of the situation. Here, Susanne Jeffries, head of long term living at National Star, discusses how we can improve conditions.
Lego announces new characters to represent hidden disabilities
The world’s biggest toymaker has partnered with Hidden Disabilities Sunflower to introduce several new characters who wear sunflower lanyards into its brick universe.
How air pollution in the prosthetics industry can damage your health
Award-winning prosthetics in TV and film are made using hazardous chemicals. Neill Gorton at Millennium FX tells us how he keeps his staff safe from the creatures they’re building…