http://pma-uk.org/wp-content/uploads/Structure-of-a-Successful-Practice.jpg After years of working for a bank supporting clients in the healthcare sector, I have a great understanding of how successful practices structure themselves. The practice structure can be … Read more

https://pma-uk.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/CQC-Inspection-workshop-900×600-1.jpg Priorities for the CQC’s Local Authority Assessments As the Health and Care Act 2022 required, the priorities for the Care Quality Commission’s Local Authority Assessments have been set out. … Read more

https://pma-uk.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Team-meeting-900×600-1.jpg Guiding Principles ‘High-quality care and support that is safe, consistent and person-centred’ is what we would all aim to achieve. They are also the stated guiding principles for the … Read more

http://pma-uk.org/wp-content/uploads/time-for-change.jpg Whilst those who know me well would probably describe me as somewhat opinionated it is rare that I feel so animated, angry, desperately saddened and motivated to the point … Read more

http://pma-uk.org/wp-content/uploads/Kickstart-Grey-1.jpg Just 3 months ago, I was yet another university graduate spat out into society and unable to find a job.  Living off Universal Credit, applying for everything relevant that … Read more

http://pma-uk.org/wp-content/uploads/MC-BS-002-scaled.jpg As the Kickstart Scheme finishes, PMA has been reflecting on one of its biggest success stories that has been life-changing for one young Kickstarter. Matthew Cornish, 27, has cerebral … Read more

http://pma-uk.org/wp-content/uploads/Studying-2-900-x-600.jpg Staff recruitment and retention are a challenge. This a statement most would agree with, and some may think it a major understatement. In June 2022 the Health and Social … Read more