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An easy-read version for First Aid at Home is now available

by admin | 21/05/2019 | Archive, Guidance

A basic first aid guide for you, and the individuals you support, so you know what to do if someone hurts themselves.   It is vital that people with learning disabilities who live alone or are in supported living without 24-hour care are able to understand some...

Stroke and Transient Ischaemic Attack in over 16’s: Diagnosis and Initial Management

by admin | 21/05/2019 | Archive, Guidance

Source: NICE   NICE have updated their guideline on Stroke and transient ischaemic attack (TIA) in over 16’s and has a range of recommendations, including advice on using a validated tool such as FAST (Face Arm Speech Test) to screen people for a diagnosis of...

Improved Guidance on How to Display Your Rating

by admin | 09/05/2019 | Archive, CQC, Guidance, Updates

Source: CQC Care Quality Commission (CQC) ratings help people to find out about the quality of health and care services. It is a legal requirement for services to display their rating at each location delivering a regulated service, and if applicable, on their...

Thousands with dementia missing out on council tax discount

by admin | 09/05/2019 | Archive, Guidance

Source: Homecare.co.uk A significant number of people with ‘mental impairments’, such as learning disabilities, dementia and Parkinsons, are missing out on discounts on their council tax bills, due to a lack of awareness Read the important article below...

Resources to Support Safer Care for Patients at Risk of Autonomic Dysreflexia

by admin | 29/04/2019 | Guidance, Health, Nutrition & Hydration

Source: Herts Valley Clinical Commissioning Group (HVCCG)   Below is the fifth edition of HVCCG’s Care Homes newsletter that is directed to care home staff, GP’s and community pharmacists, and has been compiled by the Pharmacy and Medicines Optimisation Team...

New HertsHelp Factsheet- Ideal for Home Care staff to give out to service users

by admin | 29/04/2019 | Archive, Guidance, Resources

An updated easy-read guide is now available   The new easy-read HertsHelp Facesheet is now available and contains independent information, advice and support in Hertfordshire. This easy-read guide can be viewed and printed by clicking on the link below. » Click...
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