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Employment Law – What lies ahead for 2017?

December 30, 2016
With the New Year just around the corner, we take a look at what we can expect from an HR and Employment law perspective in 2017, which looks set to…
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Vicarious Liability at Christmas Parties

December 30, 2016
Abstract Following the Company’s Christmas party, which took place at a Golf Club in Northamptonshire, a group of employees carried out a private drinking session in the hotel lobby at…
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Stingray Night Club for people with learning disabilities

December 30, 2016
20th December was our final Stingray Night Club of 2016. In 2017, the night club will be ten years old. For those people who set it up, that time has…
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Scottish Action on Disability

December 22, 2016
The Scottish Government has published a report on meeting the UN Convention on the Rights of People with Disability (CRPD). It is termed a delivery plan, and pledges: Support services…
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The Festive Season is here!

December 22, 2016
References The party season has already begun with preparations well underway in healthcare premises such as care homes, residential homes or homes in the community where service users are supported.…
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Replacing DoLS: A delay to the process

December 21, 2016
We’ve all recognised that there are some challenges with the Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS). Particularly since the Supreme Court clarified their view of what deprivation of liberty looks like…
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Notifying CQC, including interruption of services

December 21, 2016
  A colleague recently experienced a severe flood in his dental practice which meant patients could not be treated for several days. Fortunately, their sister practice which was located nearby…
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The Virtuous Working Circle – Starting With the Individual

December 21, 2016
A major High St retailer recently ran with the tagline that at (name of retailer) “…we start with you.” It popped into my mind this week as I was reflecting…
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