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National Smile Month 2014
May 2, 2014
National Smile Month is back – between 19 May and 19 June. The British Dental Health Foundation say this is the UK’s largest oral health campaign and is designed to…
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The Importance of Employee Handbooks
May 2, 2014
How many words are there in your employee handbook? A recent article in May’s edition of People Management highlighted the Employee Handbook for Fashion Retailer Nordstrom – it contains just…
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You’re Not Hearing What I’m Not Saying
May 2, 2014
One of my friends recently became a mother to a baby girl and last week brought her new daughter in to work to meet the staff team. Cue a gaggle…
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Who is my GP?
April 30, 2014
With the introduction of the new Unplanned Hospital Admissions Enhanced Service there’s a requirement for patients to have a ‘named GP’. Most patients with long term conditions will arrange their…
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Information Governance
April 25, 2014
What is IG? Information Governance, or IG as it is commonly known, is a set of multi-disciplinary structures, policies, procedures, processes and controls implemented to manage information at an enterprise…
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Dementia Care: The Vital Importance of the Built Environment
April 25, 2014
Most buildings are designed to meet a rather specific requirement of use. Care homes and hospitals are designed to fulfil an institutional purpose, a purpose which does not enrich life…
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A Fine Vintage? Alcohol and Older People
April 25, 2014
A report published this week by Slimming World looks at the impact of alcohol on obesity. Just as in other ages groups, alcohol may contribute to obesity in older people,…
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Been There, Done That, Got the T-Shirt!
April 25, 2014
Do you feel as though you’ve got a lot of experience that you could share? Do you look around the team and see people making mistakes you made years ago? …
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