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Yesterday’s announcement that reforms to the social care sector remain elusive lets down millions.

May 12, 2021
Yesterday’s announcement that reforms to the social care sector remain elusive lets down millions. Commenting on the Queen’s speech, QCS’s Head of Care Quality, Philippa Shirtcliffe, said: “To mark the…
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International Nurses Day – The Impact of Florence Nightingale Today

May 12, 2021
We are unlikely to forget the images that have beamed around the world of the impact of the COVID pandemic in India, in Italy last March and other countries including…
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National Nurses Day

May 12, 2021
National Nurses Day has been around since 1965 with the date changing to the 12 May in 1974 as this is the birth date of Florence Nightingale, the founder of…
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New partnership will transform activity provision for elderly people in care settings

May 11, 2021
Quality Compliance Systems (QCS), the leading provider of content, guidance and standards for the social care sector, and the Daily Sparkle, an activity resource company for people living with dementia,…
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Top 5 Tips to Boost Your Mental Wellbeing Through Nature

May 10, 2021
The theme of this year’s Mental Health Awareness Week is Nature. It focuses on looking at nature’s unique ability to not only bring consolation in times of stress but also increase…
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FREE WEBINAR: Therapeutic approaches: enabling people with dementia to live life to the fullest

May 10, 2021
You can now catch up on the webinar in partnership with Dementia, Care & Nursing Home Expo by our Dementia Care Champion, Jackie Pool on ”Therapeutic approaches: enabling people with…
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SNOMED codes

May 7, 2021
Many practice managers will be scratching their heads as there has been very little information made available regarding SNOMED CT. Due to the Pandemic it has been postponed several times…
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Fire Safety Act 2021 (Last update: 04.05.21)

May 4, 2021
When it comes to fire safety management, the authorities are turning up the heat. Fire safety risk management should always be high on the agenda for organisations in the care…
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