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The Practice Christmas Party – Eat, Drink and Be Merry?
November 24, 2015
Now is the season to be merry, the Christmas party is a great way to boost morale by rewarding staff and giving everyone a chance to bond, but when things…
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Malnutrition in Care Homes
November 23, 2015
Commissioners – 35% individuals admitted to your care homes are at risk of malnutrition NHS England has issued new guidance, Commissioning Excellent Nutrition and Hydration, to raise awareness of the…
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30 Minutes to Sell Yourself
November 23, 2015
The CQC Visit The CQC expects GP practices to spend around 30 minutes at the beginning of the inspection visit describing the practice, its ethos, what it does well, etc.…
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Prevention through Enabled Communities
November 21, 2015
The Scottish Government has seen the need, since 2010, with the launch of the Public Services Reform (Scotland) Act 2010, to reform how public services are delivered so as to…
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The Gateway to Well-being: New Thoughts on Forthcoming Regulations for the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act, 2014
November 20, 2015
New legislation in Wales means new duties, responsibilities and new regulations, which are currently being drafted. Anyway…the point is the new Well-being Act will require things to be done differently.…
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Care Team Bereavement
November 19, 2015
Caring for the care team The death of a service user is never easy on anyone, but it pays to recognise the effects on your staff team and take steps…
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Keep Consent Requirements in Focus
November 18, 2015
Although urban myths around dentists over powering their patients to deliver unwelcome and painful procedures are firmly embedded in the public psyche, they are of course far removed from the…
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Managing staff over poor quality care
November 17, 2015
The Mail on Sunday published an article on 8th November expressing concern over worrying information obtained from the CQC confirming that 424 out of 1357 care services across England received…
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