Guide to developing health and social care staff - The Mandatory Training Group UK - Empowering professionals for excellence in health and social care Despite heavy regulation, there is very little workforce development guidance for health and social care providers in the UK. Whenever legislation and regulations are changed or...

Are you a workplace first aider?  - The Mandatory Training Group UK -  Understanding your role and responsibilities in workplace safety The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) publishes guidance for providing workplace first aid in the UK. To comply with the regulations, employers must provide several levels of provision, including...

What is the new CQC single assessment framework? - The Mandatory Training Group UK -  Streamlining assessments: What the new framework means for health and social care Over the last few years, the health and social care sector has undergone substantial regulatory changes. During the COVID-19 pandemic, the Care Quality...

What is the marginal gains theory? - The Mandatory Training Group UK - Sir David John Brailsford is renowned for his concept of ‘marginal gains’ in British cycling. Success at the Olympics and the Tour de France has been attributed to the marginal gains theory. In this article, Dr Richard...

What is the role of the Care Quality Commission? - Undoubtedly, the UK's health and social care sectors are among the most heavily regulated worldwide. A legal duty of care is placed on service providers by law as they provide services to the public. In this article, Dr Richard Dune...