More training and flexible support is needed to help deal with the impact of a patient suicide, mental health nurses have said as they share their experiences of the “ripple effect” of devastation after a death. The impact on nurses when a patient dies by suicide appeared first on Nursing Times.

Almost one hundred thousand cancer patients have now benefitted from early access to the latest and most innovative treatments, thanks to the NHS Cancer Drugs Fund. The NHS is set to hit a major milestone in April with 100,000 cancer patients benefitting from faster access to more than 100 drugs (in over 250 indications) through the […]

As a Behaviour Consultant, I was frustrated with the inefficiency of behaviour incident recording in schools, children’s homes and care settings. The data collected was... Behaviour Smart appeared first on The Carer.

Cut Costs With A Strategic Approach Sluice rooms are the front line defence against infections (HCAIs) in care homes. But buying the right sluice equipment... How To Maximise Sluice Room Performance And ROI appeared first on The Carer.

Hailsham House care home threw open its doors to local people as it marked the completion of a £2million refurbishment project by operators, Aurem Care.... £2 Million Hailsham Care Home Opens Its Doors To Commmunity appeared first on The Carer.

As winter comes to an end and the days become longer, people across the nation are preparing to put their clocks forward an hour on... Dementia Charity Advises About Clock Change Confusion appeared first on The Carer.

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Vida Healthcare, is celebrating after winning a national accolade at one of the care sector’s most prestigious awards ceremonies – the Great British Care Awards... Vida Healthcare Celebrates National Care Award Win appeared first on The Carer.

In times of crisis, our temporary kitchen service swiftly responds, supplying high-quality catering equipment and rentals to ensure uninterrupted functionality in care home kitchens. Managing... Simplified Solutions For Care Homes: Tailored Mobile Kitchens For Every Need appeared first on The Carer.

Social Care staff remain the poor relations of the healthcare family after their colleagues got a pay boost, campaigners said today. The social care provider... Social Care Staff Remain The Poor Relation Says Providers appeared first on The Carer.

Hundreds of people turned out to enjoy an eggs-cellent Easter-themed community event hosted by a Worthing care home to mark the start of the holidays.... It’s Egg-Citement All Round As Care Home Hosts Annual Village Easter Egg Hunt appeared first on The Carer.

Opeque can assist in reducing energy bills, complying with legislation, managing health and safety and achieving a sustainable operation. Over years, Opeque has worked with... Reduce Your Operating Costs!! appeared first on The Carer.