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World Oral Health Day started in 2007 with the purpose of highlighting the importance of good oral health for everyone throughout the world. If you do not look after your…

What is norovirus? Norovirus is highly infectious and causes vomiting (often projectile), watery diarrhoea and a fever. It is easily transmitted through contact with infected individuals, contaminated surfaces or consumption…

Megan Parker, Trainee Solicitor at Napthens, on what care providers need to know about the £15m grant aimed at giving the social care sector a boost. In February of last…

Olivia Bailey, Solicitor at Napthens, outlines the new rates and what employers should be doing before 1 April 2023. Each year the National Minimum Wage (‘NMW’) and National Living Wage…

Fire Safety (England) Regulations 2022 The above regulations came into effect from the 23rd January 2023. Throughout the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety Order) 2005 there is reference to the responsible…

Download our factsheet on ‘Top tips for social care providers on good record keeping’ here DOWNLOAD NOW Alternatively, read it here: Last month, the Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman…

Everyone should have the right to be free of any direct or indirect discrimination and harassment or bullying, and the Equality Act 2010 was introduced to set minimum standards for…

Are you heading for a fine under the new enforcement rules for non-compliance with the capacity tracker? Hopefully not. I have long made my view on the capacity tracker clear…