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These changes will have significant implications for social care providers, particularly those applying for Care Quality Commission (CQC) registration.

As a care home operator or care home manager do you have all the necessary and required fire safety signage displayed throughout your premises?

Calling them ‘care partners’ gives that recognition that they’re a key part of someone’s support network – and we should be treating them that way.

April is Stress Awareness Month, so let’s shine a light on how to identify and manage this in the workplace.

Stress can be emotional or physical tension. Stress is a whole body response that leads to a state of mental and emotional strain from adverse or demanding circumstances.

Doctors’ bags are important when carrying out home visits, although the contents can vary depending on the attending doctor and the work they undertake.

The impact of medication on individuals with learning disabilities is often overlooked despite these individuals often taking a large number of different drugs, both those prescribed by medical practitioners and…

Investigating incidents is a crucial stage in trying to prevent recurrence. Investigations should follow a structured approach to identify the immediate causes, the underlying causes and the root causes.