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Pressure Ulcer Prevention
Vital education for senior care practitioners and managers on pressure ulcer prevention On the 21st of November, ‘React to Red Skin’ are offering a Pressure Ulcer Prevention train the trainer sessions as part of National Pressure Care Day. These sessions are to...
The Future of Adult Disability Accommodation
Hertfordshire County Council’s plans to meet the accommodation needs of Adults with Disabilities A recent Adult Disability Service (ADS) stakeholder engagement networking event was an opportunity for stakeholders to meet with other Housing Associations,...
International Infection Prevention Control Month
Ensuring good hand washing prevents the spread of disease and protects lives The proper washing of hands is one of the most important things that can be done to help prevent and control the spread of many illnesses. Good hand hygiene will reduce the risk of...
Resources For Adult Social Care Providers
Source: Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman (LGOS) The Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman (LGOS) have compiled several documents specific to Adult Social Care Providers which are below. Please take a moment to look through the information for...
Safeguarding begins and ends with person-centred engagement
Source: Care Home Management The Local Government Association and the Association of Directors of Adult Social Services (ADASS) have published a good practice briefing to safeguarding. The document, entitled, Making Safeguarding Personal for...
Are you ready to get on the Framework?
Source: Hertfordshire County Council We wanted to alert all our members to the Community Opportunities Framework which will be opening soon. If you have not attended any of the meetings and think you may in the future want to offer day/out of...
Is Your Service Prepared For Flu Season?
With the Flu season expected to last until the end of March 2020, we have created some helpful resources to support you and your service through this year’s influenza season We have worked with the local NHS and Public Health England to create some helpful...