Nov 18 2020
Due to popular and increasing demand for places on our People Handling and Risk Assessment Level 4 and Advanced Level 4 'Key Trainer' courses EDGE has added some additional four-day and two-day dates to our 2021 public training schedule. Read Full story
Nov 16 2020
Researchers claim that rapid covid-19 tests will make it easier for relatives to visit care home residents isolated by the pandemic. Read Full story
Nov 09 2020
Statistics released on 4 November 2020 show that Great Britain is still one of the safest places in the world to work with the lowest number of deaths on record. Read Full story
Oct 26 2020
EDGE Services trainers spent some time in August filming an extensive range of people handling skills as a resource to be made available to our Key Trainer qualified delegates. Read Full story
Oct 21 2020
A daughter’s complaint against a care home group has been upheld by the Ombudsman after her mother fell out of bed twice during a week-long respite stay. Read Full story
Oct 05 2020
Sending thousands of older untested patients into care homes in England at the start of the covid-19 lock-down was a violation of their human rights, Amnesty International has said. Read Full story
Sep 18 2020
Department of Health is due to publish a plan, on 18 September 2020, to make PPE free for care homes until March 2021. Read Full story
Sep 11 2020
The coronavirus pandemic has led to massive change and new challenges in the working environments of all front-line staff. Read Full story
Aug 07 2020
EDGE are pleased to announce that at the end of this month the EDGE Trainers are going to be filming a detailed video of people handling practical skills. Read Full story
Jul 16 2020
Many of our client’s are now asking us about the safest and most effective way to re-commence their mandatory training and staff supervision programmes now that, hopefully the most acute phase of the Covid 19 virus pandemic, has passed but with a range of restrictions still in place. Read Full story