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With such a strong media focus on sugars recently, we may forget there are other nutrients that need to be reduced, because consuming too much has adverse health effects. What…

Under the current ‘Think. Act. Report.’ scheme there is no mandatory obligation for companies to publish their gender pay gap and only seven companies have voluntarily published their data. Section…

In our recent article we talked about direct support staff being at the centre of successfully delivering the outcomes of the Social Service and Wellbeing Act 2014. This raised a…

New integrated Health and social care boards come into operation on 1st April in Scotland. The aim is to provide preventive, joined up services centred on the needs of local…

How easy is it to involve service users in basic infection control? I’m on the train again, which seems to be a theme for writing these blog posts and today…

The plain fact is that dental practices are businesses and like any business they stand or fall upon their ability to make a profit. Unlike other businesses there are huge…

What is Dignity? The definition of dignity is ‘the quality or state of being worthy of esteem or respect.’ To me there are three powerful words in this definition –…

The theme of our most recent article and blogs has been the importance of including direct care and support staff in our strategies for meeting the expectations of the Social…