Preparing for our #recording theme engagement session with the #homecare providers of #newcastle #mansionhouse #jesmond Pete Rooney @SarahDr92635577 Daryll Alder Joe Kirwin Helen Otterson

Heading to London to meet with the #LGA and #rethinkpartners re: Assistive Tech readiness toolkit for Local Authorities

Trading standards have launched a call blocking scheme to protect vulnerable people from scams and nuisance calls. If you are supporting someone at risk applications reopen this Friday 👇🏻 Being Well In Newcastle NCC Reablement Angie Orrick Paul Cooke Andrea Marshall Karen Kilgour Newcastle City Council

Great to meet the Rethink Partners Team and see the Local Government Association (LGA) Team again @abbyvella08 Hannah gill (she/her). Really interesting day thanks for having me

We will be desperately needing more frontline #care staff over the coming weeks to deal with the 15,000 people who are going to be discharged from hospitals across the uk from Monday! Please apply for jobs if you're able to! #everydayisdifferent Skills for Care Care England 💚

Thanks to Mr Yeoman and the DT department at Gosforth East Middle school. Really appreciate the visors they have been making for frontline staff Newcastle City Council 👏🏻 #COVID19 NCC Reablement Being Well In Newcastle Karen Kilgour

It feels good to be able to open discussions back up around what the academy can offer to #newcastle #jobseekers during this uncertain time. #everydayisdifferent Skills for Care @sfc_yorkhumbne #careforothers #makeadifference Department of Health and Social Care #adultsocialcare

We've picked up an interesting discussion with Active News Castle today around accessibility of exercise classes for those who are housebound or have poor mobility, watch this space... 😊

#socialcare #healthandsocialcare #everydayisdifferent #makeadifference #care #Career #opportunities Being Well In Newcastle

This course is an exciting opportunity to gain some knowledge and experience of what it's like to work in Health and Social care. There is also the guarantee of an interview at the end of the course with one of our homecare providers

Week 1, Day 2 - Today we are learning about Health and Safety at work. Do you know what the most common causes of accidents and ill health at work are? #healthandsafety #academy #NewcastleUponTyne #FrontLineHeroes #Career #care

Week 2, Day 1 - Today we are talking about #fluids and #nutrition. Do you know what balance of nutrients our body needs to stay healthy? #carbohydrates #vitamins #minerals #fibre #protein

Week 2, Day 2 - today's focus is on personal development. Why do you think #personaldevelopment is important in the role of a health and social care worker? #feedback #training #learning #supervision #competency #skills

Week 2, Day 3 - we are looking at the meaning of person-centred care. Have a think about your daily routines and why they are important to you #socialcare #choice #respect #individual #differences

It was great to catch up with a number of our #newcastle #homecare providers yesterday, albeit in a different way via #videocall. It just reinforced how #adaptable and #proactive they are. Well done all!

Week 3, Day 2 - Today we're learning about effective #communication. Can you name 2 types of communication?

Week 3, Day 3 - #safeguarding, its everyone's responsibility, but would you know how to identify signs of abuse? #financial #emotional #physical #neglect #selfneglect #sexual #domestic #modernslavery #discriminatory #institutional

Week 4, Day 1 - today's topic is #infection prevention and control. Are you aware of the 7 routes of transmission? #directcontact #indirectcontact #aerosol #droplet #oral #vectorborne #zoonotic

Fabulous final day for all of our learners, and some great feedback received about the course: "It's been a great success and been awesome" "I have learnt a lot of things which will help me in the future" "It's been a great refresher and I have learnt new skills too"