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Activity Provision Is Vital for Health and Well-Being

October 31, 2016
Can you imagine sitting in the same spot for hours on end looking at the same unchanging scenery? This happened to a colleague of mine who travelled the width of…
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How Clear is Your Website – The Burger Analogy

October 23, 2016
Looking through the eyes of an inspector, how clear is your website information? I remember watching the crystal maze as a child.  The obscure challenges set out by the presenter…
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Morning Rituals – Setting the Pace for the Day

October 11, 2016
  We all have rituals and routines in life that form part of our usual day. Many are such embedded habits that we don’t even notice we do them until…
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Dealing with Rejection – CQC Refusals

September 15, 2016
I have to say I don’t deal well when there are flaws in my work.  It can feel personal and in that moment I think that people may think I…
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Risky Business or reach for the stars? Is safety an alley or enemy to choice?

September 5, 2016
How do you interpret CQCs 5 Key Questions in regard to Safety and Responsive Care? ‘I think I can be an Olympic rower’. ‘I definitely think I can’. The thought…
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Mrs. P and Her Dog Bobby

September 2, 2016
I recently learned about Mrs. P, whose court case has just been reported. This lady had worked all her life, and owns her own home, together with good investments and…
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Creativity as We Age

September 2, 2016
The benefits of art and practical creativity are well known: a sense of achievement and enabling self-expression, social interaction and recognition and overall improved well-being. There are many organisations in…
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Care and Support for Individuals with Traumatic Brain Injury

August 26, 2016
The outstanding success of Team GB at the Rio Olympics, has been attributed to secure long term funding. This same success is sparking debate amongst politicians and policy makers around…
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