Resources

Discover resources for health and social care providers and professionals. From industry reports to recent webinars, stay up to date and get in-depth industry advice.

Blog and news

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26/10/2025

Five insights for care teams going into this Winter

Five takeaways from my conversation with Amanda Scott for the Inside Social Care podcast

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Insights for success

20/11/2025

How to recognise signs of modern slavery in agency staff

10 questions to help safeguard as a manager

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Compliance

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Workforce and efficiency

13/11/2025

Managing your agency supply chain

10 things every care provider should watch out for

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Workforce and efficiency

03/11/2025

3 mistakes care leaders make when buying software (and how to avoid them)

A practical guide for care leaders

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Insights for success

29/09/2025

How care home management software saves providers 5–10 hours a week Workforce and efficiency

Save time and cut admin in your care home

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Workforce and efficiency

22/09/2025

Why we built the all-in-one workforce management software for care providers Using Florence

One platform for rotas, payroll and staff engagement in social care

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Using Florence

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Documents & reports

Free downloads, templates and reports for healthcare leaders

31/10/2024

5 red flags when working with care staffing agencies

Make sure your care organisations reputation and finances are not being put at risk

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12/09/2024

Free ESG checklist template for care homes

Unlock your free ESG checklist template

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Compliance

22/08/2024

How to choose a staffing agency without risking your business

Navigating agency staffing compliance

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Staffing and recruitment

21/08/2024

Ultimate guide: Simplifying agency audits

Free template and guide

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Staffing and recruitment

19/08/2024

Care home essentials pack

All the essentials you need in one place

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Staffing and recruitment

18/08/2024

The Future of Healthcare Report

Futurist Tracey Follows and Florence founder Dr. Charles Armitage predict how technology could shape its future.

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Webinars

Watch our recording webinars. Anytime, anywhere.

16/05/2024

Where to start with financial literacy

Learn essential financial skills tailored to healthcare professionals, including budgeting, saving, and investment strategies.

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Your life

10/05/2024

How to safely report incidents at care homes

Everything you need to know as a care professional for reporting incidents when working in a care home.

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Safeguarding

12/04/2024

Maintaining continuity of care

Find out how to maintain continuity of care when your care home is facing staffing challenges.

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Staffing and recruitment