Staffing supply issues are a key, if not the key threat to business continuity and client safety. As domiciliary care companies provide essential care to vulnerable persons in their own homes, robust contingency planning has […]

The Bribery Act 2010 requires public and private bodies to ensure that organisational measures are in place to guarantee that no one associated with the organisation either gives or receives a financial advantage as a […]

Artificial Intelligence (AI) refers to computer systems that can perform tasks that normally require human intelligence, such as generating written text, analysing data and supporting decision making. This policy outlines how services can utilise, procure, […]

Aseptic technique is a process designed to protect clients during invasive clinical procedures using infection prevention and control measures to minimise the presence of pathogenic microorganisms. This is achieved by identifying and protecting key sites […]

Considered to be primarily a genetic health condition, recent research indicates that there are approximately 450,000 adults living with autism in the UK, which is, on average, 1.1% of the population. The proportion of the […]

A bariatric person is anyone regardless of age, who has limitations to their health and/or social care due to their weight, physical size, shape, width and/or mobility. They will usually have a Body Mass Index […]

Effective and appropriate bowel management is an essential component of high-quality client care that can significantly affect a client’s quality of life, as well as their clinical condition.

A traumatic brain injury is a structural injury and/or a physiological disruption of brain function resulting from an external traumatic force injury. The extent of injury can range from mild to severe and is accompanied […]