Carers provide a vital service for many vulnerable people in the UK, and being a carer is a very rewarding career. But it is also hard work and requires a certain set of personal skills and attributes. As well as being an excellent entry level job in the care sector, the role of a carer…
Healthcare Assistants provide personal care and support to patients in medical settings. They work closely with the patient and other professionals to help them through recovery while protecting their personal comfort and dignity. If you are from Nigeria and would like to work in the UK as a Healthcare Assistant, you will need to make…
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…
The health and social care sector has faced an unprecedented challenge over the last two years and care staff have worked under extreme pressure on a daily basis, providing the vital services that those in their care rely on. They have been on the front line of the fight against Covid-19, both caring for their…
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…
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 suit their particular care setting. The…
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 people living with dementia in the UK, which is…
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 Quality Standards. This demonstrates the high quality of Caredemy…
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 need. Alongside our membership of industry bodies such as The…
If you’re responsible for training staff in the care sector, you already know that choosing a high-quality care skills academy is vital. But you also need to select care skills training that fits within your training budget. Caredemy is an online care skills academy that is committed to providing excellent training and support to the…
Caredemy are excited to share the news of our official CPD Standards Office (CPDSO) accreditation. With this accreditation, we can offer peace of mind to the care providers we serve that they are receiving quality, expert education with our carefully curated online courses. Our CPDSO accredited courses are the perfect companion to a membership with…
Caredemy is delighted to announce that we are now a member of the National Care Association’s Supplier directory, delivering high quality care training online to NCA members across the UK. As a care skills academy, our partnership with the National Care Association (NCA) demonstrates our ongoing commitment to enhancing training standards for workers in the…