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The ruling has been made, are you ready for the effects?
November 7, 2014
I’d been expecting the news that we received on Tuesday for some time and was slightly surprised to hear the ruling that overtime should be taken into account when calculating…
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Prevention in Care Services
November 7, 2014
In my student days I wrote a dissertation on preventive social work. I think now that this was a misguided focus. Preventive work which is effective must, I think, be…
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Who Will Win the NHS?
November 7, 2014
The countdown is on With exactly 6 months until the next general election, the main political parties have started their war of words to win the NHS. Senior Labour ministers…
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Managing Contractors on the Premises
November 7, 2014
Management of Contractors This article will provide information on the management of contractors on your premises. More and more healthcare service providers will have a mixture of different types of…
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In the Eye of the Beholder – What is Art?
November 6, 2014
What is ‘art’? People with something important to say are saying it by creating moving and beautiful work. Standing in the lobby the other day, one of the engineers sent…
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Cocoa for Senior Moments?
November 6, 2014
As the weather gets colder, it is timely that this week’s blog focuses on a favourite hot milky drink, the cup of cocoa. In a small study published at the…
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Prescription for Disaster!
November 5, 2014
About twenty years ago, I called the weekend duty GP because I was worried about our young son who had a sore throat and a temperature. The doctor turned up…
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10 Minutes to Burnout
October 31, 2014
Hamster wheel Last week, Mr Hunt told the House of Commons that GP workforce concerns were a ‘very, very important issue’ that needed to be solved in order to tackle…
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