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Alteration in taste is relatively common in ageing and is often associated with other sensory impairments (like smell), poorer health and functional problems. Taste changes are amplified in those on multiple…

In the recent case of Crawford v Network Rail Infrastructure UKEAT/0316/16 the Employment Appeal Tribunal (EAT) held that an employee should be able to take their compensatory rest break in…

In 1440 Johannes Gutenberg’s printing press improved on existing machines and, 60 years later, 1,000 Gutenberg presses were operating in Europe. The printing press became important in the rise of…

On the 16th January 2018, the Welsh Government published the report on The Parliamentary Review of Health and Social Care in Wales. The interim report published in July 2017 put…

Health and care organisations may be very skilled and experienced in promoting the mental well-being of their service users, but how well do they promote the well-being of their employees?…

  Following recent news stories involving the comparative remuneration of BBC presenters, the gender pay gap has once again come to the forefront of the public’s attention. With the introduction…

  So-called ‘Aussie Flu’ is dominating the news at the moment and very few people haven’t come into contact with someone who has suffered through the symptoms or who knows…

  On  15 January 2018 the Care and Social Services Inspectorate Wales (CSSIW) changed its name to  Care Inspectorate Wales (CIW). This change was announced by Chief Inspector Gillian Baranski…