Health and Safety

Sunrise Senior Living UK and Gracewell Healthcare health and safety advisor, Rebecca Brooks, has secured a seat on the National Association for Safety and Health in Care Services (NASHICS) board.

Person Centred Software has helped improve resident safety and reduce nutritional risks by incorporating a new global framework for texture modified foods and fluids into its electronic care planning, monitoring and reporting system, Mobile Care Monitoring.

The Royal Star & Garter Homes have provided a defibrillator for the local community following two life threatening incidents outside its service in Surbiton, south west London.

Leading care home provider HC-One took the award for best care campaign at the annual NHS Flu Fighter Awards.

Care home providers have been urged to check their ambulance response times following a BBC investigation.

More than half of the capital’s care homes have failed London Fire Brigade safety checks.

Leading manufacturer of training manikins for the care home sector, Ruth Lee, has been named Welsh Exporter of the Year.

Four people were moved from their bedrooms to avoid smoke inhalation after a fire broke out in a York nursing