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Podcast: BACK To Basics – Manual Handling at Work

April 8, 2021
The subject of this Month’s Podcast with Napthens H&S  is manual handling at work; a subject which is certainly relevant and of significant importance in the health and social care…
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Podcast: Risk Assessment

March 8, 2021
Employers are required by law (the Management of Health & Safety at Work Regulations 1999) to assess the risks within their organisations. This month, Chris Walker, Head of Health &…
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Monthly H&S Review – February 2021

March 3, 2021
Download the Monthly H&S Review by our partner, Napthens here Download Now Alternatively, read the update here:  Well, we’ve finally made it through the dark and dreary days of January,…
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Legionella in Primary Care

March 2, 2021
A) What is Legionella?  Legionella bacteria are commonly found in water. The bacteria multiply where temperatures are between 20-45°C and nutrients are available. The bacteria are dormant below 20°C and…
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Monthly H&S Review – January 2021

February 5, 2021
Download the Monthly H&S Review by our partner, Napthens here Download Now Alternatively, read the update here:  January 2021 has, for many, lived up to its reputation of being the…
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Podcast: The Importance of Near Miss Reporting

February 3, 2021
This month, Chris Walker, Head of Health and Safety from Napthens is going to talk about what Near Misses are, why they are important, the relevant legal duties and the…
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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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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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