Carer Workshop Summary and Action Plan
Earlier this year Focus held a workshop to hear the views of unpaid carers and the local services that support them. We also sought the views other carers who could not attend the workshop via email and telephone. Since then, we have been hard at work. We have made some [...]
Focus on Carers – Carers Rights Day 2024
This year, Carers Rights Day is on Thursday 21 November 2024 – and this year’s theme is aimed at arming carers with the information they need to recognise their rights. But, for a carer to recognise they have rights, they must first understand that they are a carer. What does [...]
World Social Work Day 2024
Focus Independent Adult Social Work commemorated World Social Work Day by hosting an event that celebrated North East Lincolnshire’s history, heritage and community. We enjoyed a talk from a local historian, Emma Lingard, that focused on the fishing heritage of the region and the social and economic effects that [...]
Why You Should Choose an Apprenticeship in Social Care
Are you someone who cares about others? Do you want to work in your local community and help support individuals and their families to achieve the best possible outcomes in their lives? Then an apprenticeship in social care may just be for you. But, why choose Social Care? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XWtUUXZ1k_M [...]
