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Expert Insights

Discover the latest insights and updates from across the Adult Social Care sector. Our dedicated space brings you a curated selection of articles, news, and best practice guidance to keep you informed and connected. Explore our categories to easily find the content that matters to you.

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LinkedIn, Twitter, Facebook: Have you got it covered?

September 5, 2014
It seems that you only have to go onto to various social networking websites to see some of the comments the public are writing about the allegations involving Cliff Richard.…
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CQC II – The Sequel

September 4, 2014
Setting the scene Changes are afoot! Care Quality Commission have published their plans and timetable for changes to the way dental practices are inspected. To précis these, they are based…
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Changes for service planning for young adults

September 4, 2014
Adult service providers may not be aware of the changes in special needs children’s services that came into force on 1st September. Some aspects of the new SEND Code of…
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Workplace Safety Outside The Building – Part Two

September 3, 2014
In part one of this blog, I discussed how important health and safety was before a person went inside the premises. The starting point has to be outside a building,…
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Hand hygiene – the beginning

August 29, 2014
This is the first of a series of articles over the coming weeks reviewing the importance of hand hygiene in the reduction of the transmission of pathogenic microorganism. Some of…
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Risky Business

August 29, 2014
I can almost hear the audible sigh of relief from care providers as the summer holidays draw to a close. Getting through each summer period unscathed is surely a miracle…
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Involving People

August 29, 2014
In my work, I am often asked, ‘How can I involve the people we support in the work of providing care and support?’ It is a legitimate question, sometimes brought…
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To Snack or not to Snack – Older Adults may Benefit

August 29, 2014
Snacking is generally defined as ‘eating outside of main meals’, and is a very common eating behaviour. Many people including children, adolescents and adults from Europe and America snack at…
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