Expert Insights

A house I know is getting ready for Christmas in a way some may find unusual. For a start, there is no tree, no tinsel and no card display. The…

The EAT has held in a recent case of British Waterways Board t/a Scottish Canals v Smith that an employer was fair in dismissing an employer for derogatory comments made by…

It’s that time of year again – low temperatures and poor weather increases the demand on hospital A&E admissions. And government targets for treatment and discharge are missed. The BBC…

Defining and agreeing a range of policies and procedures for the practice team to follow are long-term processes. The process consists of a step-by-step approach in which the team creates…

If we have reached a supervisory level within Health and Social Care, we will have worked with a number of highly necessary experts from different specialist fields. We also supervise…

Research suggests that a considerable proportion of older people, particularly those in care, are not eating enough protein. Optimising dietary protein intakes among institutionalised individuals may prove challenging, but is…

What should we do first? When the CQC calls to let you know they’ll be visiting in the next two weeks Practices are often filled with dread. There’s a mixed…

New models of care are being implemented in the care of the elderly in Scotland. The focus is changing to providing care in the community through combined health and social…