Expert Insights
Latest news stories and opinions about the Dental, GP and Care Industries. For your ease of use, we have established categories under which you can source the relevant articles and news items.
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Verbal medication reminders
Cathy CookeThe verbal reminder (often referred to as prompting) is a commonly used medication support intervention for Service Users who can...
Is Your Workforce Microscope Ready?
Jodie Sinclair Bevan Brittan LLP, Legal PartnersThose involved in the social care sector be familiar with the issues associated with the calculation of 'sleep-in' payments, in...
A New Source of Legal Advice: Advice and Information When you Need it from Sector Specialists
Stuart MarchantBevan Brittan LLP has recently teamed up with QCS to be a legal partner, working alongside QCS to deliver high-quality...
Working with Value Differences
David Beckingham Mental Health SpecialistI wrote recently about value based principles and how these influence our work, whether they’re our own personal values, or...
Backing up with the facts
David Beckingham Mental Health SpecialistOne of the issues for mental health professionals in planning care for people is gathering evidence for what might or...
Monitoring employees’ use of the internet – the reality
Carley Kerrs-Walton Napthens LLP – Employment Law SpecialistIn Barbulescu v Romania the European Court of Human Rights decided an important case on privacy of personal communications at work. Contrary to recent...
New standards for health and social care in Scotland
Tony Clarke Scottish Care Inspectorate SpecialistRegistered health and social care services in Scotland are inspected and regulated using the National Care Standards. These are also...
Is it on the trolley?
Ginny Tyler Learning Disabilities SpecialistAre we really offering people choices about their lives, or is the choice defined by what we make available, rather...
CQC strategy consultation – get involved!
Ed Watkinson QCS Director of Care QualityShaping the future This week the Care Quality Commission (CQC) launched its public consultation document on how its work will look...
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