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Posts by Dave Bennion:
Keeping Awake – Staff Safety in the 24-Hour Society!
Introduction Health and social care is a complex industry in which there are many priorities, one of which is having enough...
Food For Thought! – Kitchen Safety
Introduction Now that the festive season is over and the pressure of the last few weeks to get all the extra...
What You Need To Know About The Safety Of Ionising Radiation
Introduction In the social care sector, the most common use of ionising radiation is within hospitals and dentistry in the form...
Are You Prepared For Christmas?
Introduction This year we have discussed a number of safety-related issues which, as owners, managers, and staff within the health and...
How Safe Are Staff Vehicles For Residents’ Outings?
Introduction Outings are part of resident activities, giving them supervised access to the world outside their home! Some care homes and...
Ladder Safety – Are You in Control?
Introduction As Christmas fast approaches it's time to get the tree up and those Christmas decorations from the store room in...
First Aid Arrangements – Being Prepared
Introduction From time to time accidents occur in the workplace regardless of environment. First Aid, as the name suggests, is that...
Electrical Safety – Are You in Control?
Introduction Electricity has become an essential part of our lives as it powers most of the everyday things we use, and...
Health and Safety Risk Assessments – What do I Need to Record?
Introduction Part of managing risk in Health and Social Care is having effective systems in place. Like all industries, none are...
Outdoor Health and Safety in Gardens and Patios – Are You in Control?
Outdoor Health and Safety - Introduction As the nights draw in and winter approaches, this is a busy time for maintenance...