Sep 18 2017
EDGE is looking to recruit an additional moving and handling trainer to expand our existing team. We are looking for a highly-motivated, professional person who has the ability to inspire and encourage delegates from all grades of the care sector. The successful applicant will have good organisational skills and flexibility. As we run courses throughout the… Read Full story
Sep 11 2017
A nursing home has been forced to close because of care failings described as the worst ever seen by inspectors. Read Full story
Aug 22 2017
Police have confirmed that they are investigating allegations of lack of care and safeguarding of 43 care home residents, 12 of whom have since died. Read Full story
Aug 18 2017
An NHS Trust has been fined following the death of 53-year-old patient at Pilgrim Hospital in Boston. Read Full story
Aug 16 2017
Organised by the Disabled Living Foundation and running 26 – 28 September 2017 in Newcastle, Moving & Handling People is a CPD accredited event focussing on positive solutions for practitioners and clients. Read Full story
Aug 04 2017
New research suggests that up to 3,000 elderly people will not be able to get beds in UK care homes by the end of next year. Read Full story
Aug 02 2017
Running 25 – 27 September 2017 in Leicestershire, attending the National Back Exchange’s three day conference is a must. Read Full story
Jul 25 2017
Wales is about to become the first country in the UK to put health first in all its public decision making. The country’s devolved government is close to enacting another innovative law aimed at bettering the health of its people. Read Full story
Jul 10 2017
Thirteen directors, managers and carers from a group of residential homes in Devon have been convicted over a regime in which adults with learning disabilities were imprisoned in isolation rooms. Read Full story
Jul 05 2017
On 7 June 2017 the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) fined a care home company almost half a million pounds after an elderly resident fell from her first floor window and died. Read Full story
© 2017 Edge Services Printed from: edgeservices.co.uk/news/
