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Jun 17, 2020 7:46:02 PM 11 min read

Building Patient Rapport - Effective Communication

The care profession relies on staff that can communicate effectively as a team and, more ...

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Jun 17, 2020 7:44:16 PM 9 min read

Self-harming - Signs and Triggers

Self-harming is the act of an individual committing harm to themselves. It is typically a ...

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Jun 17, 2020 7:43:57 PM 10 min read

GDPR for Care Homes | GDPR Health and Social Care

The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is a legal framework that sets guidelines ...

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Jun 17, 2020 7:43:28 PM 4 min read

Home Safety for Dementia and Alzheimer's Sufferers

With 850,000 people diagnosed with Alzheimer's in the UK, and a significant number of the ...

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Jun 17, 2020 7:41:53 PM 6 min read

Acute Illnesses - Examples for Carers

Caring for vulnerable people requires alertness to any threats to a patient's health. Due ...

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Jun 17, 2020 7:41:15 PM 12 min read

Managing Medicines - a Guide for Carers

Managing medicines for a patient or loved one can be challenging, especially if they are ...

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Jun 17, 2020 7:38:46 PM 12 min read

Diabetic Patient Care - A Guide for Carers With Diabetes Symptoms

Approximately 3 and a half million people are diagnosed with diabetes in the UK, with a ...

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Jun 17, 2020 7:36:27 PM 5 min read

Diabetes Basics – Type I and Type II Information

Diabetes is a serious medical condition that causes the amount of sugar in your blood to ...

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Jun 17, 2020 7:35:50 PM 6 min read

Managing Stress for Health Care Workers

Ironically, jobs devoted to improving the well-being of others can be extremely ...

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Jun 17, 2020 7:35:21 PM 8 min read

Treating Elderly Patients in Care With Dignity and Respect

Working with the elderly can be a fulfilling experience and, at times, a frustrating one ...

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Jun 17, 2020 7:34:44 PM 31 min read

What is End-of-Life Care and Palliative Care?

The terms 'end-of-life care' and 'palliative care' can be confusing. Patients and their ...

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Jun 17, 2020 7:33:49 PM 30 min read

Managing Conflict in Care Homes

Conflict is regarded as normal and part of life. Human beings are so unique from each ...

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Jun 17, 2020 7:32:32 PM 16 min read

Drugs and Alcohol Awareness Programme

Many people associate the cause of psychological issues with work-related stress in their ...

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Jun 17, 2020 7:31:35 PM 5 min read

Duty of Care: What is it?

Duty of care, as defined in tort law, is a legal obligation that is imposed on an ...

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Jun 17, 2020 7:31:03 PM 6 min read

What is Reablement?

Reablement is a short and intensive service (up to six weeks) usually delivered in the ...

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Jun 17, 2020 7:29:49 PM 10 min read

What is Venepuncture?

An ever-growing number of medical procedures exists in the healthcare profession. These ...

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Jun 17, 2020 7:29:20 PM 5 min read

Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults in Care

Safeguarding people simply means protecting people from potential threats. However, when ...

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Jun 17, 2020 7:27:40 PM 48 min read

What is Challenging Behaviour in Health and Social Care?

The life of a care worker is not an easy one. You always have to be on your toes to ...

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Jun 17, 2020 7:27:11 PM 5 min read

First Aid for Care Homes and Care Home Providers

Life is unpredictable and emergencies can happen. Sometimes, minor injuries can lead to ...

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Jun 17, 2020 7:25:48 PM 5 min read

Food Allergies and Allergic Reactions

A food allergy is when the body's immune system reacts unusually to specific foods. A ...

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Jun 17, 2020 7:24:29 PM 7 min read

Storing Medication: Practical Tips

In 2016, the NHS reported that 1.1 billion prescribed drugs were issued by hospitals and ...

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Jun 17, 2020 7:22:24 PM 4 min read

Why We Need Health & Safety in the Workplace

A healthy and safe atmosphere exerts positivity and relaxation irrespective of whether ...

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