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When it comes to heart health, it’s crucial to be clued up, especially as you get older. The fact is that when it comes to your heart health, it’s essential that you lead a healthy life - one of the best things that you can do to ensure that your heart remains healthy is to follow a healthy lifestyle...
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How Can Digital Caregiving As A Type Of Care Aid Aged Care With advancements in technology, the world as we know it has changed significantly. There isn’t one area of life in 2019 that hasn’t been touched by technology - not only do we have access to virtual learning, online banking, and remote...
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You may have known for a while that your loved one required additional care, and that the care you were providing them with was no longer enough to meet their needs. Despite knowing that it was time for your loved one to transition into a care home, that doesn’t necessarily mean that you feel any better...
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As always, we have researched the various field safety alerts that have been filed over the past month and have put together a roundup of the most relevant MHRA updates and recalls. These focus on recalls and updates on products and equipment that are relevant to UK care homes and other care facilities. Please...
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As climate change and natural resource management move up the scientific and political agendas, the concept of sustainability has become a key issue. This article discusses how nurses and NHS organisations can engage with the concepts of sustainability and citizenship, to reduce the negative impact of healthcare...
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Evidence gathered between 2012 and 2017 by the Care Quality Commission has concluded that continence care is the least satisfactory aspect of care in UK nursing homes. Based on these findings, there is a worrying risk that continence care will be further deprioritised within social care settings. There is...
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Whether you’re a loved one of someone living in a care home or you work as a career, if you’ve noticed that boredom seems to be becoming a problem, it’s important to act quickly. The fact is that boredom can have a significant impact on happiness and mental health, which is why, if you’ve...
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In care environments - whether that’s a care home, hospice, or hospital - infection control is a crucial aspect of daily care, and a practical approach is taken to help ensure that harm does not come to patients and residents as a result of preventable infections. Of course, there are certain areas of...
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As always, we have researched the various field safety alerts that have been filed over the past month and have put together a roundup of the most relevant MHRA updates and recalls. These focus on recalls and updates on products and equipment that are relevant to UK care homes and other care facilities. Please...
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When it comes to the right seating for people with dementia, it is far more crucial than you may realise to choose the correct seating options. Having the right seating in place can help to improve a person with dementia’s quality of life in a range of different ways. That’s why, at CLH we offer...
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When it comes to supporting independence, profiling beds can make a significant difference in relation to quality of life. Profiling beds can make the process of getting in and out of bed unaided a much simpler and easier activity, which gives control over daily routine, including being able to access food...
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Many of the negative impacts affecting glass and dish washing results can easily be overcome by adhering to some very basic rules like thorough pre-scrapping, prerinsing and effective racking and stacking. Here are some key issues to address: Ten suggested ways to enhance dishwashing and glasswashing Scrape...
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