Expert Insights

It’s cold outside… The chatter in the office this week has been about the weather and how bad the conditions are and how they are meant to worsen. We sit…

Are you planning a festive feast for your staff or service users?  The BNF nutrition blogs for December will look at nutrition over the festive season from the party season…

WARNING:  This article contains material that some readers may find distressing. Do we understand the evidence of pain in service users who are profoundly learning disabled? In a career of…

Failure is supposed to be a great teacher Just do a Google search on ‘learning from failure’ and the quotes from the great and the good are endless: ‘’It’s fine…

We need to up our game A recent article in GP Magazine reported that the CQC Chief Inspector of General Practice Professor Steve Field has warned GPs who deny there…

Make sure you are legal It`s difficult to say this, but many dentists are breaking the law without even knowing it.  Sometimes, we want to help people out by making…

Research  The Guardian Professional and the Department of Health have recently published their research into Attitudes to Homecare in England. Over 60,000 people received the survey and 1443 completed and…

Putting sugar on potatoes and salt on puddings – exploring the difficulties of eating with dementia Growing awareness of the rising problem of dementia has placed it on the government…