Are you a young person looking to start a career in care? If so, you’ve come to the right place. 16th March marks Young Carers Action Day – and at Askham Village Community, we’re taking the opportunity to celebrate our young carers and highlight how...
Luke Cook is one of the latest additions to our Askham family. He’s certainly had an interesting journey in the care industry so far, with experience in the British Army under his belt. Keep reading to find out more about Luke’s favourite part of his job, and...
While the coronavirus pandemic has significantly impacted the social care sector for obvious reasons over the past 12 months, it has also opened the doors to new possibilities and opportunities. Young people, in particular, have an exciting opportunity to...
A Cambridgeshire care community, which welcomed three students on a five-week placement, is celebrating its success having opened their eyes to the diversity of services on offer and the scope for career progression within care. Askham Village Community, which...
As we head into winter and the second wave of coronavirus infections, it remains to be seen how effective the Government’s 3-tier restrictions will be and how long this wave will last, but, despite this, I am cautiously optimistic about the fate of care homes in the...
