Supporting CPD recording and practice

It’s important to undertake continuing professional development to enhance your professional attributes, knowledge, understanding and skills. To support we will be releasing new resources and guidance over the next few months.

Celebrate the achievements of your Link Officer

Does your Link Officer deserve an award for promoting evidence-informed practice across your organisation? We want you to submit nominations for our annual Link Officer Awards.

Equality, diversity and inclusion

The research summarised this month focuses on the protection and promotion of the rights of adults, children and families.

Policy Update

This month includes: A new factsheet on Liberty Protections Safeguards for young people and an expert panel to assess government progress on mental health pledges.

Supporting people living with dementia to live good lives

Practitioners in adult social care have an important role in ensuring that people living with dementia and the people close to them receive support in order to lead good lives. See open access learning for World Alzheimer’s Month to support you working with people living with dementia.

Ageing well – building a system to meet the needs of the next generation of older adults

The older population is increasing at an unprecedented pace and is likely to accelerate in the coming decade. A new Evidence Review aims to mobilise people to build an adult social care system that is better equipped to meet the needs of the next generation of older adults.