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Press the Pause Button – The yoga way

September 25, 2020
I have an odd relationship with exercise. I know it’s good for my wellbeing including my mental health, and it will help as I age by increasing bone density and…
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Reflexology Anyone?

September 15, 2020
So, here is the honesty part, I was extremely sceptical about alternative and complementary therapies for many years. Being a nurse trained in the 90s it was not a subject…
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The Road to Liberty protection safeguards (LPS)

September 2, 2020
The liberty protection safeguards (LPS) were scheduled to come into force this October. Providers who have been worried about how to cope, with virtually no preparation and in the middle…
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World Photo Day (Last update:18.08.20)

August 19, 2020
They say a picture paints a thousand words and a camera never lies but what about adding ‘a photo triggers a million emotions’……? Today is international World Photo Day. The…
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CQC Inspection Report: To Challenge or Not To Challenge?

August 17, 2020
Download our factsheet here, it outlines what you should do if your draft inspection report is not as expected. Download Now Alternatively, you can read the article here: Care providers…
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Transporting Service Users Safely during the COVID-19 Pandemic

August 13, 2020
I was thinking about going camping, just for a couple of days……a ‘staycation’ with a vision of simple living and nature. What is holding me back……… the journey! So much…
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Our Pressure Prevention Toolkit is now available!

August 7, 2020
The complete Pressure Prevention Toolkit is now available in our system! We know that pressure ulcers can cause long term pain and distress but actually, 95% of them are avoidable. It…
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Easing Symptoms of Anxiety and Depression in Dementia using CBT Techniques

July 30, 2020
Fifty percent of people with dementia also suffer from depression (Alzheimer’s Society). This figure is likely to be much higher during the Coronavirus pandemic where isolation, disrupted routines and increased…
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