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How to support people living with dementia at an exploratory level

February 11, 2022
This article, the third in a series of four, explores how carers and activity providers can achieve and maintain a sense of wellbeing for individuals living with moderate dementia. In…
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Annual Leave – Use it or lose it?

February 9, 2022
Thinking of getting away this year and still have a lot of unused holiday to take? Stephanie Wiggans, Solicitor at Napthens explains what you may be entitled to. As we…
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Latest Social Care Monthly Highlights (Jan – Feb 2022)

February 9, 2022
The policy of the month in January is Dignity, Respect & Choices. Our team of experts have also reviewed and updated policies such as Supporting Service Users during Adverse Weather,…
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Monthly H&S Review: January 2022 – Fire Safety

February 7, 2022
Download our monthly Health and Safety review for January 2022 on ‘Fire Safety’ by our partner, Napthens here DOWNLOAD NOW Alternatively, read it here: We enter a new year, 2022,…
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NAPA 25th anniversary – NAPA kickstarted Year of Creativity with first ever National Activity Providers and Professionals Week

February 7, 2022
Hilary Woodhead, NAPA’s Executive Director, has recently talked to us about NAPA’s 25th Anniversary and the importance of the first ever National Activity Providers and Professionals Week (NAAP) here in…
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Go that extra mile – Recruitment

February 7, 2022
What do you do as a provider that is over an above expectations? In the first part of this series we look at the everyday tasks Registered Managers should strive…
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What lies in store for social care in 2022? – Part II

February 3, 2022
The combination of COVID-19 and Brexit meant 2021 was one of the most challenging years ever faced by the social care sector. Chronic staff shortages, recruitment issues and mental health…
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Extra UK bank holiday – are you entitled to it?

February 3, 2022
Extra UK Bank Holiday – How does it work? With the country celebrating an extra bank holiday this year, find out if you are entitled to it. Nikita Passi, Solicitor…
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