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Professional Comment Social Care 

When Are Covert Recordings Deemed Acceptable?

November 26, 2019November 25, 2019 admin Legislation, Professional Comment, Social Care

Tina Chander is a partner and head of the Employment team at leading Midlands law firm, Wright Hassall Over the last decade, the issue of… Read More

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Ed Watkinson
Professional Comment 

What Technology Can Reveal About Your Care Home and How it Can Help Ensure it Meets CQC Standards

November 22, 2019 admin Professional Comment, Social Care

Changes to the PIR or Provider Information Return only came into force in August, but they herald an important sea-change in the inspection process. In… Read More

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Health Professional Comment Social Care 

Don’t Undervalue Our National Treasures

November 15, 2019November 20, 2019 News NHS, Professional Comment

By Mario Kreft MBE, Chair of Care Forum Wales The people who work in care homes and domiciliary care companies are national treasures and they… Read More

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Professional Comment Research 

Can Body Cameras Reduce Violence and Aggression in the Care Industry?

November 4, 2019November 22, 2019 admin Professional Comment, Research

A staggering 71% of care home workers have faced violence and aggression in their workplace, with the most common type of abuse being verbal. In… Read More

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Professional Comment 

Managing The Performance Of Staff

August 22, 2019August 14, 2019 News Professional, Professional Comment, Property, Property and Professional

Sadly, the care home profession is too often in the media for the wrong reasons. Earlier this year, many reported on an “alarming rise in… Read More

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Professional Comment 

How To Adapt Your Environment For Dementia Care

August 8, 2019August 8, 2019 News Care, Professional Comment

With one in 14 UK citizens over the age of 65 suffering from dementia , it’s clear that the care sector and society as a… Read More

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Professional Comment 

Immigration – Settlement Scheme

May 28, 2019 admin Immigration, Professional Comment, Property and Professional

Are you an EU citizen residing in the UK? If so, you’re probably more than a little concerned about how Brexit will affect you and… Read More

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Professional Comment 

Will Exercising While Seated Improve the Health of Frail Older Adults?

April 5, 2019April 5, 2019 admin Ageing, Professional Comment

Volunteer residents at a care home are taking part in a new University of Birmingham study aimed at assessing whether exercising while seated can improve… Read More

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Professional Comment 

Fall Prevention – Tips to Prevent Falls

March 6, 2019 admin Fall Sensors, Falls Prevention, Professional Comment

If you have suffered a fall in the past or have become a little unsteady it’s only natural to worry about what will happen if… Read More

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GlennTrafford
Professional Comment 

Leading the Charge for Positivity in Insurance

February 28, 2019February 15, 2019 News Insurance, Professional, Professional and Insurance, Professional Comment

Insurance, overall, has a poor reputation. Whether people perceive that they pay large premiums and get nothing back from them, or that greedy insurers do… Read More

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Professional Comment 

Engagement in Care!

February 27, 2019February 15, 2019 News Insurance, Professional, Professional and Insurance, Professional Comment

The Care organisations have been under great pressure in recent years, from facing the uncertainty that goes with Brexit to a variety of NHS cuts,… Read More

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Professional Comment 

Grieve Pushes for CCTV in All Care Homes – Legal Comment

February 15, 2019February 15, 2019 News CCTV, Professional Comment

Dominic Grieve MP is promoting a new law to make it compulsory to have CCTV cameras in care homes. He is hoping to secure a… Read More

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Professional Comment 

The Sad Side Of Christmas

December 5, 2018December 5, 2018 News Christmas, Professional Comment

By Dr Gero Baiarda, Private GP & Primary Care Dermatologist at GPDQ, the UK’s first doctor-on-demand app Christmas Day will soon be upon us. For… Read More

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Professional Comment 

7 Ways to Avoid Catching the Flu

November 15, 2018November 13, 2018 News Hygiene, Hygiene and Infection Control, Infection Control, Professional Comment

Influenza (also known as flu) is a very common infectious disease which spreads easily and can have serious consequences for some people. Most flu infection… Read More

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Joss Clarke
Professional Comment 

Care, Comfort And Cost: How Your Approach To Energy Can Improve All Three

November 15, 2018November 9, 2018 News Energy Sol, Professional Comment

Independent energy consultant Joss Clarke offers guidance to care providers keen to take a proactive approach to their energy use. When discussing energy solutions, it… Read More

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