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The Importance of Never Giving Up

August 28, 2021
To mark ‘Never Give Up Day’, which took place this month, Barry Price reveals why professional carers embody this day more than any other sector. What does it truly mean…
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Podcast: Asbestos Management Requirements in Care Sector Premises

August 20, 2021
Napthens H&S Head of H&S, Chris Walker provides an update on the latest statistics from the HSE on workplace accident fatalities and Mesothelioma deaths and provides an overview of Asbestos…
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How allotments help culture to flourish

August 18, 2021
How do you make a house a home? It was a question that I mulled over for quite a while when I was appointed Registered Manager for a learning disability…
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FREE Webinar Catchup: Getting ready for the impending Liberty Protection Safeguards (LPS) consultation

August 16, 2021
Thank you to everyone who attended our webinar on ”Building your knowledge of the current position on DoLS, LPS: Getting ready for the Impending LPS Consultation’‘. If you missed it,…
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Gas Safety – Care Sector HSE Prosecution

August 11, 2021
The maintenance of a safe working environment, including the provision and maintenance of safe work equipment are of vital importance for the safe, compliant, and effective operation of any Care…
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Disability Capacity Review to 2032 Published: Millions in extra funding required

August 10, 2021
A Review of Disability Social Care Demand and Capacity Requirements up to 2032 was published in July. About 643,000 people (one in seven) in Ireland have a disability or long-term…
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Cycle Awareness Days must do more to Involve Service Users

August 2, 2021
COVID-19 restrictions permitting, when was the last time you rode a bike to work? Perhaps you’re used to commuting on two wheels every day? It might be that you haven’t…
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FREE Webinar: Getting ready for the impending Liberty Protection Safeguards (LPS) consultation

August 1, 2021
We’re here to bring you a FREE webinar on the Liberty Protection Safeguards (LPS) on 12th August at 10 am! Title:  Getting ready for the impending LPS consultation – Building…
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