Understanding Dementia: Types, Symptoms, and Care Needs April 2, 2024 Introduction Dementia is a major neurocognitive disorder that affects more than 55 million people worldwide, and there are nearly 10 ... Read more
The Importance of Compassion in Healthcare April 2, 2024 Introduction Having to access healthcare can be worrying and scary for some people and can cause them stress and anxiety. ... Read more
The Role of Palliative Care in End of Life Care April 2, 2024 Introduction When a person reaches the end of their life, they can be uncomfortable, in pain and have distressing symptoms, ... Read more
Community Health Initiatives – Promoting Wellness Locally April 2, 2024 Introduction As demand for healthcare increases and healthcare needs change in the UK, there is a growing appetite for providing ... Read more
Caring for Older People – Strategies for Providing Quality Senior Care April 2, 2024 Introduction Ageing is a fact of life and a natural process. Some have outdated and negative attitudes towards ageing and ... Read more
Most Common Childhood Allergies April 2, 2024 Introduction to Childhood Allergies According to Allergy UK, allergies are common, especially in children. 40% of children in the UK ... Read more
A Guide to Allergens in Healthcare March 28, 2024 Introduction Allergic reactions can be a potential risk in any setting, but even more so in healthcare due to the ... Read more
How To Communicate Effectively With Clients in Care March 11, 2024 A care worker or carer supports a person who needs help with daily tasks, either helping them to live independently ... Read more
Crisis Intervention in Social Care February 20, 2024 Introduction Crises can occur in various contexts, from child protection to mental health support and community services, and the number ... Read more
The Role of Nutrition in Health and Social Care February 15, 2024 Introduction Nutrition is a fundamental component of health, development and well-being. Good nutrition can strengthen people's immune systems, prevent, treat ... Read more
Starting Your Home-Based Childcare Business: A Step-by-Step Guide February 15, 2024 Introduction The demand for childcare services is increasing, with some parents waiting nearly two years for a nursery placement (BBC ... Read more
Understanding and Managing Allergies in Children February 15, 2024 Introduction Allergies are common in childhood, with 40% of children in the UK diagnosed with an allergy, especially hayfever, asthma, ... Read more
How to Create a Care Plan February 15, 2024 Introduction There is a growing demand for people needing additional care and support (NHS Digital). According to the King's Fund, ... Read more
Healthcare Ethics – Balancing Autonomy and Beneficence January 15, 2024 Introduction When patients seek healthcare, they and their families expect healthcare professionals to act within their best interests and treat ... Read more
Coping Strategies for Care Worker Burnout November 20, 2023 Care work is an incredibly vital sector. There are around 1.52 million people working in the adult social care industry ... Read more