Beyond the Blanket Approach When it comes to managing fluids, we’ve all seen some pretty wild recording methods over the years. You’ve got your own way, the person on the last shift had theirs, and the person before that had another! Care Match UK, we’ve got a simple theory: this shouldn’t be a free-for-all. We should
Case Study: Unifying Digital Systems for Maria Mallaband Care Group Client: Maria Mallaband Care Group (MMCG) Challenge: Navigating a Complex, UK-wide Digital Transformation Solution: Care Match UK’s Expert Implementation & Training Services The Challenge: A Divided Digital Landscape As a large care provider with 76 services spread across the UK, Maria Mallaband Care Group (MMCG) faced a significant challenge in
The Next Digital Challenge: Your System is Live, But How Healthy Is It? Over the past three years, with invaluable support from NHS England and the Digital Social Care Record (DSCR) funding, the social care sector has made monumental strides in digital adoption. More care providers are digital now than ever before, using technology to
Beyond Go-Live: Don’t Let Your Legacy Data Become a Liability! The modern care sector is rapidly moving digital, but the journey often involves more than just swapping paper for a screen. Many providers are now making the smart move from one digital system to another, seeking better features, greater efficiency, or unified platforms for their
Are You Ready for the Challenges of 2025? The care sector continues to evolve, and with it comes new challenges for care home managers. As someone at the heart of operations, you understand how demanding this role can be. In 2025, the landscape brings fresh obstacles, but with the right strategies, they’re all manageable. Here’s
The November 2024 Autumn Budget Change The recent changes to NIC rates in the 2024 Autumn Budget, raising the rate from 13.8% to 15% have significantly increased payroll costs for businesses across the UK. Smart employers are seeking ways to reduce operational expenses, especially given the other financial pressures like the rising National Minimum Wage
Are You Ready for the Future of Care? 2025 will bring a wave of technological advancements designed to streamline operations, improve compliance, and enhance resident care. At CareMatch UK, we’re at the forefront of this transformation, equipping care homes with the tools they need to succeed. This blog explores the game-changing technologies revolutionizing care home
Caremark recently visited Care Match UK HQ to take part in our Dementia Interpreter Training to become a Dementia Advocate! Read on for their first-hand experience and what they thought of the Dementia training!
While preparing our new training course material for our Leadership Training: The Role of Supervision and Appraisals, we have been looking back over theories concerning leadership. Maslow and Tuckman vs. The Dancing Guy Though we acknowledge Maslow’s hierarchy of needs and how this can be cross-referenced into the supervision process of leadership training and
Working with Aphasia in Care Settings When working in care, it is inevitable that you will come across a variety of conditions under the umbrella of Dementia. This varying condition affects around 850,000 people in the UK, with many utilising care services. As Dementia Trainers, we explore Aphasia meaning and provide tips on how your
