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Re: What makes a good dementia care service?

Of course, not all people with dementia can or want to remain at home as sometimes home can mean loneliness, isolation and pressure from less skilled...

Re: Should we have a regulated qualification for dementia care workers

I do believe there should be a formal qualification for support workers working with those affected by dementia due to the nature of the illness. The...

Re: Reducing SSI's new ideas or no idea?

My thoughts on reducing HCAIs are that we need to keep up total vigilance and not let standards slip under pressures (such as winter bed pressures)....

Re: Does it make sense to ban smoking in public places but allow smoking adjacent to hospital gates?

Attitudes and social norms have changed considerably since the introduction of smokefree legislation which has continued to attract high levels of...

Re: Mainstreaming sustainability across the NHS

Very helpful to hear of your organisation and your ideas for the NHS, particularly engaging medical students. I work for a social work organisation...

Re: Mainstreaming sustainability across the NHS

What I feel needs to be done, is to relate every initiative and success to the benefit it brings to our most important stakeholder ‘the patient’,...