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Food for Thought: End of Life Nutrition & Hydration
A no-cost event for professionals working in palliative care Our partners, Garden House Hospice Care, are holding a ‘Nutrition and Hydration’ event for professionals caring for patients at end of life / frailty in any care setting. This free event is for professionals...
Preparing for winter illness in Care Homes
Useful guidance and resources for the winter months As the winter months are set to only get colder, it is vital that Care Homes are properly prepared, more than usual, for winter illnesses throughout the year. Below, is a compilation of several useful guidance...
Members Network Event | March 6th 2019
Prevention and Positive Outcomes Date: Wednesday | 6th March, 2019 Location: Beales Hotel, Comet Way, Hatfield AL10 9NG Registration: 9.30am - 10.00am Presentations: 10.00am - 1pm (Half day event) Forum for Learning Disability Support Providers: For this Member...
Updated guidance for adults at risk of going missing
Source: HSAB There is new Adult at Risk of Going Missing guidance for January 2019 available to print from Hertfordshire.gov.uk. The guidance includes forms where important information about an individual can be pre-recorded to save time and reduce the chance of...
The new Hospital Prevention Project
A message for learning disability services Dear learning disability service provider, Please find below a message from Louise Jenkins, Strategic Liaison Nurse for Secondary and Tertiary Care, regarding the new Hospital Prevention Project. I am emailing to tell you...
Brexit Guidance
Preparing for all scenarios The Government and the European Union (EU) have now agreed the basis upon which the UK will leave the EU in March 2019. A ‘no deal’ exit is not the Government’s policy but they have a duty to prepare for all scenarios. Over the last few...
Public Asked to Give Evidence on Fire Safety
Sharing the views of Care Home managers Care home managers and operators are invited to give their views on fire safety in a Government call for evidence. Responding to recommendations made in the Hackett review of building regulations and fire safety, the Government...