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Find a path

June 3, 2015
We all need guidance from time to time; it’s so easy to lose our way in busy practice! We treat diseases with multiple causative factors and more than one option…
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De-clutter for a safer place to work

June 1, 2015
One in five admits having clutter We are a nation of hoarders, and one in five of us admit to having enough clutter to fill a whole room! A survey,…
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Care in the outdoors

June 1, 2015
Care providers in the UK are increasingly using the outdoors environment to help people to gain, or regain, personal and social skills, good health and self-esteem. It is used in…
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Where nutrition research meets good dementia care

June 1, 2015
The provision of appropriate food and nutrition is a vital part in delivering dignity in care for people with dementia. Eating and drinking becomes increasingly difficult as a result of…
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Love is strange

May 29, 2015
In the news this month is the fact that people with learning disabilities are increasingly at risk of being groomed for sexual exploitation. How can we decide that someone we…
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Avoiding discrimination when recruiting

May 29, 2015
I often talk to employers, and a common concern is unwittingly discriminating during the recruitment process. Is what they are saying going to end up leaving them in trouble? Now,…
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The hidden dangers of mould – part two

May 29, 2015
Introduction In part one we reviewed mould and recommendations on how to prevent mould growth. In this part of a two part series we will review different types of mould…
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Community engagement – get stuck in!

May 29, 2015
News that the Peninsula School of Dentistry dental students have carried out projects which have had real impact in the community is fabulous. They have gotten involved in projects working…
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