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The Kings Fund latest quarterly monitoring report shows that cuts in local authority social care budgets are adversely affecting health services. The survey also confirms that the NHS is now in serious financial crisis. http://qmr.kingsfund.org.uk/2015/17/  ...

Enabling better health and wellbeing http://www.kingsfund.org.uk/events/housing-and-public-health    

http://www.nhs.uk/conditions/stress-anxiety-depression/pages/improve-mental-wellbeing.aspx We can all take steps to improve our mental health

http://www.mentalhealth.org.uk/our-work/world-mental-health-day/world-mental-health-day-2015/   Lets all show we care

Every year - on 10 October - we join together in shining the spotlight on a particular aspect of mental ill health. The theme for 2015 is Dignity in Mental Health. The problem One in four adults and one in ten children are likely to have a mental health problem in any...

We have vacancies now for Community Access specialists working in the community across Dorset and Hampshire. Call today for more information! 01202 331 731 email us at the address below with your CV: info@ uk supported living.co.uk  

At UKSLS we couldn't agree more, that's why we utilise IPADs and our CORP technology removing 90% of the paper recording that existed 18 months ago! http://www.carehome.co.uk/news/article.cfm/id/1571394/Care-homes-use-of-paper-records-makes-staff-work-overtime Care...

http://www.cqc.org.uk/location/1-448700853 With the release of the CQC report under the tougher new regime rating us as a "Good" service we are reflecting here at UKSLS on what we do to improve further. We've identified improvements required and we've set up a small...

2015 will see CQC embed our tougher inspection regime as we rate more and more services and introduce special measures in April when our new regulations also come into force. As we do this we will identify and celebrate the good and outstanding services that do exist....

UK Supported Living is a fast growing and innovative community care provider based in Bournemouth and servicing clients in Dorset and Hants. We are seeking to appoint an experienced administrative services manager to our UK Head Office. For more information contact...

UK Supported Living Services Ltd status update UK Supported Living has grown rapidly and now supports clients across many commissioning groups in Dorset and Hampshire. We have been responding to the very many changes in the sector over the last year and a half. For...

http://www.cqc.org.uk/location/1-448700853 We are delighted to confirm that following our latest formal inspection by CQC we have been classed as a "Good" service provider. Specifically the CQC Inspector stated:   “People were offered choice and control and staff...

Job title: Community Access Supervisor Level 1- Male only due to requirements of services. Location: Bournemouth, Dorset At UKSLS our number one objective and shared ambition commences with the recruitment of quality staff who can offer person centred support to...

Adult social care firms struggling for staff due to cuts http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-32997697    

Below is our May edition of the Newsletter. This is sent out to all our staff, clients and their families. It features any news and upcoming events from our Management and Admin team and also an update with what activities our clients have been getting up to! Our...

Mentally ill patients sent home unsupported, experts warn www.bbc.co.uk/news 'Failure' on disability hate crime changes www.bbc.co.uk/news

We are excited to announce that we have a fantastic vacancy open for a Supervisor*. The candidate must have significant experience within the Care/Supported living sector and embrace UKSLS' person centred culture. *Male applicants only due to the service requirements...

Depression: 'Mindfulness-based therapy shows promise' A mindfulness-based therapy could offer a "new choice for millions of people" with recurrent depression, a Lancet report suggests.   bbc.co.uk/news/health

Today, UKSLS are running the second session of Positive Behavioural Approach training. This training is given by Mr Tony Osgood, a lecturer from the Tizard Centre in Kent. The staff that completed this training last year are now applying what they have learnt, about...

On the 22nd August 2015, four members of staff from UKSLS will be taking part in tough mudder run... A gruelling obstacle course on top of a 12 mile run! "Tough Mudder is a team-oriented 10-12 mile (18-20 km) obstacle course designed to test physical strength and...