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The Importance of a Person-Centred Approach

June 21, 2021
The term ‘person-centred care’ appears in many policy documents, healthcare websites and advertisements. This approach to services’ delivery and care has been adopted across the Irish Health Care. But what…
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Podcast: Slips, Trips and Falls

June 21, 2021
Napthens Head of H&S, Chris Walker, issues a call to action for all employers and those in control of premises to ensure they are properly identifying, assessing and controlling the…
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Liberty Protection Safeguards

June 18, 2021
The Liberty Protection Safeguards (LPS) are due to come into force in April 2022 and were introduced in the Mental Capacity (Amendment) Act 2019. They will replace the Deprivation of…
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CQC Access to the QCS System

June 18, 2021
Using technology for the CQC to access your data safely The CQC is changing how they regulate to improve care for everyone. One of the four areas is smarter regulation…
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The Carer: How to eliminate closed cultures?

June 17, 2021
The article below, ‘How to eliminate closed cultures?’  was first published in the latest issue of the Carer (Issue 57) Read Now On the same day that the CQC published…
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DSP Toolkit and Individual Email Addresses

June 17, 2021
The DSP Toolkit guide section 4 covers passwords and 4.5.4 asks the specific question: How does your organisation make sure that staff, directors, trustees, and volunteers use good password practice?…
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How to become a not for profit provider

June 15, 2021
Our partner, Royds Withy King, shared with us what a ‘non’ profit provider’ means and what structures a not-for-profit organisation can take. You can download the factsheet here. Download Now…
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CQC Strategy…did you catch it?

June 15, 2021
Catch up TV  If you didn’t catch the Care Quality Commission’s webinar on the launch of the CQC strategy 2021… don’t worry! Like iPlayer and Netflix the CQC have come…
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