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Periodontal Disease and the NHS
May 23, 2014
This is a Government Information Broadcast! How many people remember those black and white info-commercials from the 50s and 60’s? I hope I’m not the only one! If they still…
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Could you Really Spot a Fake Reference?
May 20, 2014
Fake Britain Having watched a recent episode of ‘Fake Britain’, I was amazed to see just how easy it is to obtain a ‘fake reference’ and to observe how this…
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Dementia Care: Principles of Design for Dementia
May 19, 2014
The Dementia Development Centre at Stirling University has suggested 10 basic principles of design to aid persons with dementia cope in their living environment, but there has been guidance on…
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GPs Under Pressure
May 16, 2014
Your GP Cares The first thing I think of when I read the words ‘under pressure’ is the Queen and David Bowie hit record and I know, you won’t be…
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Smoothies 1 Laxatives 0
May 15, 2014
Constipation is a common problem in the elderly population, especially in care homes, and laxatives are usually the first line treatment. The cause of constipation in this population group is…
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A Bit of Luxury?
May 15, 2014
Bentley Motors reported better sales results for the first quarter of 2014, building on the record sales for 2013 of 10,120 cars, a 19% increase on the previous year. These…
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Not Getting Any Younger
May 15, 2014
It creeps up slowly; you creak in the mornings, prefer Radio Two, complain about teenagers and spend weekends browsing garden centres. Then you realise – you’re getting old. It happens…
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On Probation
May 12, 2014
Research confirms that a serious proportion (nearly 20%) of new employees fail to get beyond their probationary period. They fail because of poor performance, absence, punctuality or personality clashes. Recruitment…
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