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Animals and care
April 17, 2015
A new, original service has been set up in Tower Hamlets in London by the local Clinical Commissioning Group, a health partnership of three local surgeries and a city farm.…
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Finding friends
April 17, 2015
For people with learning disabilities, building a social circle can be tricky. When we were kids back in the olden days, my mother would shove us out the door with…
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Are you ready for the year ahead?
April 17, 2015
End of year Many of us will have completed our end of year enhanced service returns by now and are just recovering from the annual pressure that the end of…
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Puffins in the care sector?
April 17, 2015
There is currently considerable interest in seeing an improvement in the detection and management of malnutrition in care homes for the older person. At the same time there are national…
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Management of equipment
April 17, 2015
There are many types of equipment in the workplace, regardless of what type of workplace it is – a care home, GP or dental surgery, or that of another service…
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Shared parental leave – what’s your policy?
April 16, 2015
The concept is fairly simple. Mother and father share caring (or the trials) in the early months of a child’s life. It should foster bonding and stronger families. Ultimately, perhaps,…
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Positives or negatives?
April 15, 2015
OK, hands up. How many of us have taken part in practice meetings and had the time dominated by finding more problems than we started with, or the meeting deteriorating…
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How to demonstrate outstanding practice in minor surgery
April 10, 2015
Enhanced Service Scheme We’ve just received notification of this year’s Minor Surgery Enhanced Service Scheme to sign up to by the end of April. Part of the specification requires us…
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