Cactus Interactive Published Applications :

Are you passionate about ice hockey?

Have you achieved everything you wanted to achieve as an athlete?

Do you have the drive and dedication to progress to the next level as an...
Getting Started With Mobile is an epublication highlighting good practice and “how to” develop mobile knowledge and learning solutions for the early years, childcare and social care...
This app is designed to support social service workers in Scotland carrying out their day to day duties with the public. It is NOT intended to be a training course, but would complement staff...
This app provides information and context for all care and support workers in health and safety. It links to the themes of the core units of the Scottish Vocational Qualifications in Health &...
Around 800,000 people in the UK are living with dementia. This number is expected to reach 1,000,000 by 2021 and to double within 40 years.

There is a lot that we can do to improve the way...
Of all the areas of care and support practice, communication and the development of relationships determine how the job is done, as well as what is done. Care and support take place through...
In todays rapidly changing world of work, it’s increasingly important that staff don’t see learning as a one-off exercise that they do when they are gaining a qualification. More and more, people...
Welcome to the Principles of Care learning resource. These principles are the keystones upon which your care and support practice rests. You may have chosen to work in a care and support role...
Health and safety are often regarded as just common sense. But they are clearly much more than that. Years ago, they were considered important only in so-called ‘dangerous’ industries such as...
Workers in social service settings have told us that they need to be better informed and better skilled to work well with people with dementia. This is partly because of the increased numbers of...
Core skills are the broad, transferable skills that help to develop the main capabilities people need to be full, active and responsible members of society. Core skills contribute to...
Core skills are the broad, transferable skills that help to develop the main capabilities people need to be full, active and responsible members of society. Core skills contribute to...
This guide is for carers who are looking after someone who gets support from the local Council. If the person you care for gets support from the Council, part of what you do in caring for them...
This guide aims to provide practical guidance and support to practitioners tasked with bringing Self Directed Support legislation and policy objectives into everyday practice. It is at this level...
The Scottish Social Services Council developed this App for members of the social service workforce who have regular contact with people who are living with dementia. People living with dementia...
This guide can help you if you are getting social care support or if you are thinking of getting support.

This may be because you are a disabled person or because you have other support...