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Men’s Health Week – Men’s Health checklist

June 16, 2020
Download our Men’s Health Checklist here. Download Now ‘Take Action on Covid-19’ is this year Men’s Health Week theme, runs from 15-21 June.  With men being recorded as a high-risk…
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NAPA Membership Offer

June 11, 2020
Our Partner, National Activity Providers Association are now inviting all care providers to become a NAPA member and as a special welcome, they are gifting 3 additional months membership when…
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Getting it Right: Human Rights during a Pandemic

June 8, 2020
COVID-19 has changed all our lives. And it’s changed the lives of people who live in care settings more than most. One of the strange cruelties of the virus is…
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Champion the Carers – Nominate Your Care Hero (Is now CLOSED!)

June 5, 2020
THE NOMINATIONS ARE NOW CLOSED! THANK YOU FOR ALL THE NOMINATIONS! This year, carers are under more pressure than ever. It is important we recognise their enormous commitment and sacrifice…
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Organ Donation – Max and Keira Law

June 5, 2020
I have a sixteen-year-old daughter and a lot to be thankful for. Amongst the chaos that comes with having a sixteen year old daughter (the wrong clothes in the wardrobe,…
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Five Ways to Wellbeing in Dementia

June 4, 2020
You may have heard of Five Ways to Wellbeing. Developed by the New Economics Foundation, it is a guide to actions we can all take to improve our physical and…
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Calculating Holiday Pay 2020

June 3, 2020
On 6 April 2020, the legal position on calculating holiday pay changed. Most importantly, the reference period to calculate a ‘week’s pay’ for the purposes of calculating holiday pay has…
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QCS has joined Primary Care Direct as an Associate Member!

June 3, 2020
QCS has recently become an Associate Member of Primary Care Direct!  Primary Care Direct (PCD) is a ‘one stop’ shop for all things primary care, supporting GP Practices, Federations and…
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