Martin J McGuigan

MD - Eachstep Care at Community Integrated Care. Force 4 Good. I also run about...a lot!

[NMC Healthcare @NMCHealthcare]

World Children's Day aims to educate us about their world, build their sense of community, and improve their quality of life. The day, with the theme, "A Better Future for Every Child," encourages people to campaign for, celebrate, and support children's rights.

[Community Integrated Care @ComIntCare]

As we approach the end of awards season, we’re proud to unveil our own showcase of the power of #socialcare📽️

This film celebrates what makes our charity special; the people we support, the people who support them & our unwavering dedication to delivering the #BestLivesPossible!

[Social Care Today @SocialcareToday]

Social care charity Community Integrated Care, has unveiled a landmark £5m investment in employee pay, reward and wellbeing, including a new basic hourly rate for its Support Workers of £9.70 per hour in England and £10.20 in Scotland. @ComIntCare

https://t.co/AWMOYkbxoo

[Martin J McGuigan @MJMac88]

https://t.co/bEZrfMTHXh

[United Kingdom Acquired Brain Injury Forum @UKABIF]

Government response to the Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Select Committee report on concussion in sport https://t.co/3ul9u7Wtfu @DrMichaelJGrey @RhonddaBryant @Prof_A_Bateman

[Community Integrated Care @ComIntCare]

Using data from across the sector @skillsforcare have published their 2021 #StateOfReport on adult social care. The report highlights key challenges faced by the workforce & the need for fair recognition and reward.

Find out more 👉 https://t.co/1s8QrwUBcn

[Community Integrated Care @ComIntCare]

Low paid, not low skilled

A game-changing revelation into the extent of the disparity of pay across sectors.

The findings: many social care workers could be earning up to 39% more doing the equivalent role in other sectors.

Full report👉 https://t.co/183Ue1on4E #UnfairToCare

[Martin J McGuigan @MJMac88]

This can not be delayed any longer...

https://t.co/iyd9ZG9T25

[Community Integrated Care @ComIntCare]

Community Integrated Care invited @BBCPanorama to follow our charity through the first wave of the pandemic. We wanted to ensure that the story of social care was not lost.

We are proud that they have been shortlisted for a @RTS_media Journalism Award for their amazing film.

[Prof Catherine Needham @DrCNeedham]

Did the Care Act 2014 achieve its aims? We synthesised findings from four NIHR Care Act studies. Implementation hampered by lack of clarity in legislation, complexity of local care systems, weak collaboration and insufficient capacity/funding https://t.co/uMEdSlPgED

[David Brindle @DavidJ_Brindle]

Scotland's independent review of adult #socialcare is out, calling for a national care service based on a human rights approach and a 20% increase in funding. England?

[Richard Humphries 💚 @RichardnotatKF]

'routes' to care - is there a more damning indictment of our ridiculously complex social care system & demonstration of why it needs radical reform?

[Saba Salman @Saba_Salman]

Hearing from a few families of learning disabled ppl who've had good chats with GPs re vaccination priority. GPs using sense, clinical discretion & health inequalities info to move ppl up priority list. Eg: jabs to entire supported living household even tho only 1 person on list.

[Community Integrated Care @ComIntCare]

Today is #TimeToTalk Day 💟

Even the smallest of conversations, gestures or 5-minute virtual calls can make a huge difference to someone's mental health. So this year, we're turning to our friends, colleagues, loved ones and lending a listening ear 👂🤲

[Community Integrated Care @ComIntCare]

🙌 HUGE welcome to Oliver, who joins us as Sports Inclusion Assistant 👍

He is also a global ambassador for @RLWC2021 and will be playing a pivotal role this year to support people to enjoy accessible and inclusive sporting initiatives 👏🙌

Read more 👉 https://t.co/BPr2nL91PK

[Community Integrated Care @ComIntCare]

🚨CALLING ALL @LDSuperLeague PLAYERS 🚨

We’re creating incredible volunteering opportunities at the @RLWC2021 🏉🙌

Players and families are encouraged to sign up for special webinars to find out more about this exciting opportunity 💻

Get involved 👉 https://t.co/mv4wauDqAp

[Nursing and Midwifery Council @nmcnews]

Being open and honest is the responsibility of every health care professional.

Our guidance provides helpful advice on what to do when things go wrong and the responsibility you have to the people in your care.

Read it now ➡ https://t.co/nMXWgsU2Av

[Alison Holt @AlisonHoltBBC]

Legal bid for equal vaccine access for people with learning disabilities https://t.co/sH00YpvGY1 via @BBCNews

[Community Integrated Care @ComIntCare]

📺 Here’s a special video message from @adilray recorded for members of our Ethnic Minority communities.

The inspirational video outlines why it’s so important we all take the #vaccine and debunks some of the myths you may have heard.

Take 5 minutes today & watch 👇

#Covid19