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Everything you need for Food Safety in a Care Setting
February 9, 2021
What is the QCS Food Safety Manual? The Food Safety Manual was produced to offer a streamlined way for anyone with responsibility for food provision to deliver this…
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Human rights the foundation of great care
February 1, 2021
Today is Dignity Action Day. A day aims to ensure people who use care services are treated as individuals and are given choice, control and a sense of purpose in…
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Free Winter Driving Pocket Guide
December 7, 2020
Download our Winter Driving Pocket Guide here. You can print it out and follow the handy driving tips whenever you need to drive in the winter months. Download Now You…
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World AIDs Day 2020
December 1, 2020
Over 103,800 people in the UK are living with HIV, with an estimated 38 million people globally who have the virus. As over 4,450 people continue to be diagnosed with…
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How well do we really know the people we care for?
November 24, 2020
I was feeling a bit out of sorts this morning. Tired, achy, grumpy and unmotivated. I’m sure you know that feeling. Anyway, as I nursed my double shot latte in…
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Taking Positive Risks
November 19, 2020
“Life itself is a risk. We cannot eliminate risk without eliminating the person.” Professor Rhonda May What is it that makes us so uncomfortable when a service user wants to…
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Top 10 Tips to improve flu vaccine uptake in care home and home care staff
November 19, 2020
This year is not a typical year. On average, flu kills over 11,000 people each year and hospitalises many more. The potential impact of flu and COVID-19 circulating at the…
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Ordering Medication Using Proxy Access: Guidance for Care Homes and GP Practices (Last update: 16.11.20)
November 16, 2020
What is Proxy Access? People can use online services for booking appointments, ordering repeat prescriptions, and to view information that their GP practice holds about them in their Patient record.…
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