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Supporting the Surge in Demand for Learning Disability, Mental Health & Children’s Services Staffing
September 22, 2025Across the UK, service managers in children’s learning disability and mental health are facing the same mounting challenge: demand for high-quality children’s care continues to surge, while staffing capacity is struggling to keep pace. Recruiting and retaining the right disability support worker...
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Seasonal Affective Changes: How Summer Can Affect Mental Health
July 01, 2025When most people think of seasonal mood changes, they picture the “winter blues.” But did you know summer can also bring its own mental health challenges? To ensure the people in your care are supported throughout the years many changes, we've broken down the very real effects Summer SAD can have...
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Nurseplus Addressing Mental Health Challenges in Supported Accommodation
March 12, 2025Supported accommodation has always been essential for individuals with learning disabilities and mental health challenges to live more independently within their communities. As the demand for these vital services continues to grow, staff shortages can lead to difficulties managing any unique me...
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Opening Up About Mental Health: Time to Talk Day
February 06, 2025Time to Talk Day takes place on February 6, 2025, and it's known as the nation's largest mental health conversation. The campaign aims to encourage friends, families, communities, and workplaces to come together to talk, listen, and change lives. In care workplaces, fostering open discussions a...
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