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Discover the latest insights and updates from across the Adult Social Care sector. Our dedicated space brings you a curated selection of articles, news, and best practice guidance to keep you informed and connected. Explore our categories to easily find the content that matters to you.

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Visiting: staying connected

May 18, 2017
People living in care homes appreciate keeping in touch with their family and friends. It is very important for anyone’s welfare that they feel connected to wider society, and to…
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First aid requirements in dental practices

May 18, 2017
  In accordance with The Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981, employers have a legal duty to make arrangements to ensure their employees receive immediate attention if they are…
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How many residents should I be left with on my own?

May 18, 2017
  A guide to safe practice for activity staff. I am frequently left open mouthed when, on training days for activity staff, students tell me that it is routine practice…
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Telling Our Stories to Policymakers

May 18, 2017
A member of My Life My Choice, Kathy Moran, recently made headlines when she confronted Theresa May over cuts to her benefits. She said: “Do you know what I want?…
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Are you in control of your employee’s health from DSE?

May 18, 2017
Introduction In an age where digital technologies are the way forward, we require access to computers in the form of desktops, laptops and tablets more and more. Health and social…
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Dementia Awareness Week 2017

May 17, 2017
We just thought we would let you know, if you weren’t already aware, that this week is dementia awareness week. It is a real opportunity for you to raise the…
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Gender Reassignment Discrimination

May 15, 2017
  As an employer you are probably well aware of your obligations when it comes to discrimination on grounds of age, disability or race, but do you know what your…
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Ensure your practice is compliant with dental radiology regulations

May 12, 2017
  As dental radiation is considered a hazard, dental practices are expected to follow health and safety regulations and in particular Ionising Radiation Regulations 1999 (IRR 1999) and Ionising Regulations…
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