Expert Insights

     I was discussing the onset of Duty of Candour in Scotland with a colleague who works in operations within health and social care, and we both agreed that care…

Swallowing Awareness Day 2018 is on March 14th and provides us with a good opportunity to reflect on how Dysphagia (the medical term for swallowing difficulties) can affect people’s lives.…

  During 2018 the Provider Information Collection (PIC) will be introduced. A dedicated portal is being developed and you will be able to access your service at any time to…

In February 2018 the Welsh Government published a document entitled ‘Statutory Guidance’ for service providers and responsible individuals on meeting service standard regulations. This document can be downloaded from the…

Hello to all Scottish clients, I have recently joined Quality Compliance Systems and I am excited about working with you all, expanding the tools available, and ensuring they are reflective…

  Quite strangely, Asparagine, a building block of protein, has hit the news. This followed publication of a study in mice that showed this compound, first identified in asparagus but…

As I write this article on a late afternoon in February, I can definitely say the days are getting longer. So this seems a good time to write about a…

  In order for a worker to pursue a claim for Disability Discrimination they have to first be disabled as defined within the Equality Act 2010 (they have a physical…