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Coping with mental health problems in employees

September 11, 2014
Among the challenges of employing people, coping with an employee’s mental ill-health is one most of us would prefer to avoid. Yet such ill-health accounts for 28% of illness and…
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War of the Gods

September 10, 2014
Greek mythology has it that before mankind there was a War of the Gods, between the older gods of Titan and the younger Olympians. After many battles, the Olympians –…
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Can Tomatoes Help Lower the Risk of Prostate Cancer?

September 8, 2014
Prostate cancer is the most common cancer in men in the UK and more than a third of prostate cancer cases are diagnosed in men aged over 75. Public health…
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Complex Care Cases Contribute to Hospital Delays

September 8, 2014
Over the years, Homecare Providers have seen a continuous rise in the needs of our Service Users. The number of people requiring complex care has risen to epic proportions, this…
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Music and Care

September 5, 2014
Michelle Hanson, in a Guardian article of 2012 wrote about the transformative power of music for people with dementia, and contrasts this with a time when it was seen as…
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Do you Know How Much Employee Absence Costs your Business?

September 5, 2014
A recent survey of 2,000 employees, showed that as many as a quarter of workers throw a ‘sickie’ on their first day back from holiday. A survey completed by Bupa…
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Catch me if you can

September 5, 2014
Fraudulent activity I attended a meeting this week and one of the speakers was our local NHS Counter Fraud Officer. Whilst we assume we know where fraud could possibly be…
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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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