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2nd July 2018
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A care home operator has been fined after Health & Safety breach es came to light following a resident’s fall from a stairlift. An investigation
A care home operator has been fined after Health & Safety breach es came to light following a resident’s fall from a stairlift. An investigation
For healthcare providers, having clear standards of behaviour is absolutely essential to delivering safe and high-quality care. However, for those whose operations transcend borders, there
A court has suspended a care home’s licence on Health & Safety grounds. Concerns were first raised last August when the Care Inspectorate told owners
Care homes differ from other workplaces because they are not only a place of work but also a home. As well as having to provide
Does working a shorter working day on full pay sound like a dream for many of your employees? For some, the fantasy became a reality
When an employee is considering whether or not to accept a new job, the company benefits on offer will be high on their list of
The government has announced exceptional measures to temporarily relieve the impact felt by social care providers regarding minimum wage rules for sleep-in shifts. In its
Many people are swapping tobacco cigarettes for e-cigarettes, with Public Health England estimating that there are around 2. 8 million adults using them in Great
The Care Quality Commission (CQC), the care homes regulator, has warned many homes are “failing on safety”. Its inspectors found around a quarter of care
According to Health & Safety Executive data the number of directors and senior managers prosecuted for Health & Safety offences has more than trebled in