Jun 18 2015
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has just produced a report based on feedback from 1,800 people with experience of a mental health crisis and how the health care and social care services worked together to aid their recovery. Read Full story
May 01 2015
The Care Certificate came into force at the beginning of April 2015. Its aim is to set a standard minimum level of training in non-regulated health care and social care roles where training can differ substantially from one organisation to another. Read Full story
Apr 24 2015
We are pleased to announce that we have recently been accredited as a Living Wage employer by the Living Wage Foundation, an initiative of Citizens UK who believe that work should be the surest way out of poverty. Read Full story
Apr 02 2015
The owners of Meppershall Care Home have been fined following a resident’s fatal fall from a hoist in August 2010. Read Full story
Apr 01 2015
Three Court of Appeal judges have rejected a claim made by a learning support assistant’s damages claim for injuries she said she sustained whilst pushing a pupil around in a wheelchair at a mainstream high school in West Yorkshire. Read Full story
Feb 19 2015
The CQC have recently published official guidelines for using hidden cameras and recording devices to monitor care in care homes and hospitals Read Full story
Feb 12 2015
The CQC have published guidance on The Fundamental Standards, the new care regulations issued by the Government that come into effect across England in April. Read Full story
Dec 08 2014
EDGE Services are thrilled to announce that our Director; Kate Lovett is a finalist in the ‘Entrepreneur of the Year’ category at healthcare expert LaingBuisson’s Independent Specialist Care Awards 2015. Read Full story
Dec 03 2014
EDGE Services are delighted to announce that we have achieved Investors in People Accreditation. Read Full story
Nov 26 2014
Last year The Little Group, a recruitment and care compliance company working in the Health and Social Care Sector, launched the Gift for Granny Christmas gift appeal. The appeal asked members of the public to donate a Christmas gift which was then delivered to a resident in a local care home who may have not seen anyone over the Christmas period. Read Full story
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