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Workplace Sickness
November 14, 2018
Workplace sickness will inevitably have an impact on the business as well as placing a strain on other employees. Encouragingly, the level of sickness absence in the UK is…
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Remedying home remedies
November 14, 2018
I have in my kitchen a large box, a box that sits high at the far end of a tall cupboard. Within this box is a pharmacy of ‘delight’.…
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Depression on the rise
October 30, 2018
There has been much discussion in the media in the last year about rising rates of people suffering from clinical depression. Why should this have happened? We’re living in a…
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Dementia: Appearance Matters
October 30, 2018
There seems to be plenty of practical advice out there on dressing someone with dementia. Providing clothes that are easy to get on and off for toileting, velcro slippers,…
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The State of Social Care
October 30, 2018
Looking at the ‘state’ of it. I always think the title sounds like an old dress being brought out to check for moth holes and marks. A yearly assessment…
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Temporary workers’ rights
October 30, 2018
With the busy Christmas period just around the corner, employers across the UK will be looking at their staffing requirements and will most likely be looking to take on temporary…
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WARNING: Incomplete system details could seriously damage your rating!
October 10, 2018
The importance of having fully completed details in your QCS system cannot be underestimated. Incomplete system details could have a direct impact on the outcome of your next CQC…
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The Wanderer
October 9, 2018
Wandering is very common amongst people with dementia and is quite a worry for those concerned with their safety and well-being. I remember my dad, who had dementia, making…
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