Managing Drugs and Alcohol Misuse at Work

Source: Health & Safety Executive (HSE) Employers have a legal duty to protect employees’ health, safety and welfare. Understanding the signs of drug and alcohol misuse (or abuse) will help you to manage health and safety risk in your workplace, develop a policy...

Bowel Screening Pathway

Bowel cancer is a common type of cancer in both men and women. About 1 in 20 people will get it during their lifetime. Screening can help detect bowel cancer at an early stage, when it’s easier to treat. It can also be used to help check for and remove small...

Hypothermia- Learning from Safety Incidents

Source: CQC The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has published the latest issue in their ‘Learning from safety incidents’ series. The new issue looks at the risk of hypothermia and how this ca n develop in vulnerable people after a relatively short exposure...