Nov 04 2005
Stress – Making the Management Standards work.
If you have read our feature ‘Stressed to Kill’ you will be aware of just how big an issue work-related stress is in today’s workplace. Read Full story
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Oct 19 2005
Stressed to Kill
(as featured in EDGE services Winter 2005 Newsletter) Stress ‘the adverse reaction people have to excessive pressure or other type of demands placed on them.' Read Full story
Oct 19 2005
Customer Profile - Fife Council
EDGE services have recently completed a series of eight 'Health, Safety and General Risk Assessmnet for the Care Profession' courses for Fife Councial Social Work Services. Read Full story
Oct 19 2005
Regulating Social Care
(as featured in EDGE services Winter 2005 Newsletter. The Commission for Social Care Inspection (CSCI) was launched in April 2004 and is the single, independent inspectorate for all social care services in England. Working alongside other inspectorates to ensure that there is a co-ordinated approach, they regulate services for both adults and children. Read Full story
Oct 19 2005
North Tees & Hartlepool NHS Trusts
Infection Prevention and Control 2005: Stand and Deliver - 16 November 2005, Eaglescliffe. Read Full story
Oct 05 2005
HSE Backs Campaign!
A recent Health and Saftey Executive Project (Backs! 2005) has focused on combating the high level of back injuries in the workplace. Read Full story
Oct 05 2005
NHS Manual Handling Passport Scheme for UK?
The ‘All - Wales NHS Manual Handling Training Passport and Information Scheme’ was introduced in January 2003. The aims of the scheme were to ensure that manual handling training remain consistent within participating Trusts and to encourage the sharing of resources between Trusts. Read Full story
Oct 05 2005
National Personal Safety Day
Monday 17th October 2005 is National Personal Safety Day. This year the Suzy Lamplugh Trust, in partnership with Milly's Fund, are launching a new campaign called ‘The Streets Deserve Respect'... Read Full story
Oct 05 2005
BackCare
BackCare Awareness Week takes place 17 - 23 October 2005. Read Full story
Oct 05 2005
NHS Employers, Healthy Workplaces: Back in Work Roadshow, 17 October 2005, London
This event will enable employers and staff in the NHS to take a proactive approach in tackling back pain and musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs), still the major cause of sickness absence in the NHS. Read Full story