Stabilising the wobble: looking after our care colleagues
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Vicky Bradshaw, Posted on:
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Categories:
Care and support, Communities, coronavirus, Mental health, Workforce
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While the pandemic has reminded care staff how capable and resourceful they are in a crisis, the traumatic nature of their experiences over the last year has also meant learning to accept help from others. As a regional manager with Cygnet Health Care, Vicky Bradshaw was struck by how many of her colleagues have bonded and supported each other in ways they had not experienced before.