In health and social care, policies and procedures should never be seen as just a regulatory formality or an administrative requirement. When written well and applied effectively, they are the backbone of safe, person-centred care. Yet, across the sector, from care homes to supported living and domiciliary services, too many...

Why global health must move beyond donation-driven models - The Mandatory Training Group UK -  Over the last year, healthcare professionals across the global diaspora, particularly Zimbabweans in the UK, have increasingly taken on vital roles across the NHS, academia, regulatory bodies, and innovation hubs. Across these interactions, one message...

Top 5 reasons why tech adoption fails in health & social care - The Mandatory Training Group UK -  For health and social care providers, the pressure to ‘go digital’ has never been greater. Whether it's meeting CQC expectations, streamlining compliance, or improving care delivery, technology promises to be the...

Trans women are not women under the Equality Act - The Mandatory Training Group UK -  On 16 April 2025, the UK Supreme Court delivered a landmark ruling that has redefined how sex and gender are interpreted under British law. In the case of For Women Scotland Ltd v The...

Dr Arun Chopra appointed CQC’s first chief mental health inspector - The Mandatory Training Group UK - The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has taken a bold step toward strengthening mental health regulation in England by appointing Dr Arun Chopra as its first Chief Inspector of Mental Health. Announced on 20...