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You know how we all fall into the trap of calling a vacuum cleaner a ‘H**ver’, or a ball-point pen a ‘B*ro’. It is so easy to do, but we…

For many people dependent on others for their care, the chance to just drop everything and do something random is lost. Use your common sense and give back spontaneity. Henry…

In this article we will discuss the reasons why health and safety is important in the work place. Hazards at work At any stage of the work activity being done,…

I’m confident that many of us will have watched the episode of The Apprentice when the hopeful candidates have their CVs scrutinised by the panel members at the interview stage.…

When visiting a premises, a person, whether visitor or a individual representing the enforcement authority (Fire services, HSE, EHO, CQC), will make a judgement on the level and type of…

Shedding light on risk factors for dementia is one of the most important tasks facing today’s health researchers, and the relationship between diet and dementia is of increasing interest. Some…

Caring is the essence of nursing When the media talk of clinicians they often refer to doctors, but more focus needs to be put on the fantastic nurses that we…

The greatest cost of any care service is personnel. Can we reduce personnel but still ensure service users are safe? Social care services are notoriously people-heavy. To deliver support to…