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How to become a healthcare assistant when you have no experience

Working as a healthcare assistant is a rewarding job in its own right but it also provides a useful first step on the healthcare career ladder.  If you don’t currently have any relevant experience in the field, you might be worried that your opportunities will be limited but it’s still possible to achieve your career…

What is domiciliary care and how does it work?

For many people, social care takes place within a care setting such as a care home, but there is another option. Domiciliary care supports an individual while they remain living in their own home, helping them to maintain an independent lifestyle in familiar surroundings. But what services are covered by domiciliary care and what level…

CQC Mandatory Training for Care Workers

CQC Mandatory Training for Care Workers When you’re planning care staff training, it’s important to make sure that your programme covers the mandatory training for care workers. As we mentioned in a previous blog post, there is no set list of mandatory training for care workers, and care providers need to tailor their programme to…

How Online Training can help to support the care crisis

How Online Training can help to support the care crisis The Covid-19 pandemic has thrown a spotlight on the issues currently facing the UK health and social care sector. On one hand, the UK’s ageing population is placing ever-increasing demands on the care system. For example, by 2040, there are expected to be 1.6 million…

Caredemy is proud to receive approval from CPD Quality Standards

Caredemy is proud to receive approval from CPD Quality Standards As an online careskills academy, Caredemy is fully committed to providing the UK care sector with training and support of the highest standard. And as part of this commitment, we’re pleased to announce that our CPD online training services have recently been approved by CPD…

Caredemy joins the ALLIANCE to help support Scotland’s third sector

Caredemy joins the ALLIANCE to help support Scotland’s third sector Caredemy aims to provide high quality care skills training to people and organisations throughout the UK. So we’re pleased to announce that we are now a member of the ALLIANCE, which works to ensure that people of Scotland can easily access the care solutions they…

Awareness of Equality, Diversity and Human Rights: Online Course for Residential Care Home Staff

Awareness of Equality, Diversity and Human Rights: Online Course for Residential Care Home Staff Recent and current events are making us all more aware of the importance of understanding the issues of equality, diversity and human rights. To help achieve equality and diversity in the workplace, including residential care homes and other health and social…

The Benefits of Online Training for Residential Care Home Staff

The Benefits of Online Training for Residential Care Home Staff As a care home manager, you know how important it is to invest in your teams Continuous Professional Development (CPD) to ensure they maintain professional standards, and changes in your field of work. If your residential care home training has always been face-to-face, then it’s…

An Introduction To Catheterisation: Online Training for Residential Care Home Workers

An Introduction to Catheterisation: Online Training for Residential Care Home Workers When people in your care are unable to empty their bladder – perhaps they have an injury, are bed bound, or have had an operation – they may need to use a catheter. Our one-hour catheterisation online training course is for residential care workers…