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Learning Disabilities: Breaking Myths, Building Understanding
Learning Disability Week 2025 is a moment to reflect, recognise and re-educate. At The SKA Group, we work every day with people who have...

Emily
Jun 16, 20254 min read


Caring for and Supporting People with Diabetes
Diabetes is a lifelong condition that affects how the body regulates blood sugar. In the UK alone, over 4 million people live with...

Emily
Jun 12, 20253 min read


10 Reasons Why Now Is the Time to Start a Career in Care
As we mark Carers Week 2025 , there’s never been a more important or inspiring time to explore a career in care. Whether you’re starting...

Emily
Jun 11, 20253 min read


10 Ways to Support a Carer: Small Actions, Big Impact
Carers Week 2025 is a powerful opportunity to recognise, uplift, and celebrate the vital contributions of carers across the UK. Whether...

Emily
Jun 9, 20254 min read


Inclusive Care: Supporting LGBTQ+ Clients with Respect and Compassion
Providing high-quality care goes beyond meeting physical needs; it requires understanding, empathy, and respect for each individual's...

Emily
Jun 6, 20253 min read


Eco-Friendly Practices in the Care Sector
At The SKA Group, we know that true care extends beyond the people we support — it includes the communities we live in and the...

Emily
Jun 5, 20253 min read


Writing a Standout CV for a Role in Care and Support
If you're applying to become a care and support worker with The SKA Group, your CV is your first opportunity to show us what you’re all...

Emily
Jun 3, 20253 min read


How to Write a Strong Cover Letter for a Disability Support Worker Role
In today’s competitive job market, securing a position that matches your passion for helping others is both a challenge and a rewarding...

Emily
Jun 2, 20254 min read


The Impact of Value-Based Recruitment in Care and Support Jobs
In today’s evolving care and support sector, value-based recruitment is gaining prominence as organizations recognize the need for more...

Emily
May 29, 20253 min read


Understanding Type 2 Diabetes and Actionable Steps for Effective Prevention
Type 2 diabetes is a chronic condition that affects how your body processes sugar (glucose), a vital source of energy. Characterized by...

Emily
May 28, 20254 min read


Exploring the Six C's of Care
Care is a complex field that demands dedication, compassion, and a keen understanding of individual needs. To deliver exceptional...

Emily
May 27, 20254 min read


Finding Harmony: Balancing Work and Home Life for Carers and Support Workers
Caring for others can be both rewarding and demanding. Carers and support workers often dedicate their time and energy to meet the...

Emily
May 22, 20254 min read
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