Health & Safety

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    Guide

    What is Decontamination in Healthcare?

    Let’s look at the importance of decontamination in healthcare, as well as which levels of cleaning, disinfection, or sanitisation works best for specific medical businesses.

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    What is Legionella?

    Now, let’s take a look at what legionella is, where it’s found, and what the laws are around protecting vulnerable people from such dangerous pathogens.

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    Fire Safety Procedures in Care Homes

    In this guide, we’ll look at why fire safety is important, common causes of fires, and how to prevent such devastating events happening in care homes.

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    Care Home Abuse

    In this guide, we’ll look at what care home abuse is, different examples of it, and how to prevent such harm affecting your residents.

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    How to Deal with Aggressive Patients

    In this guide, we’ll look at why patients act aggressively, and how to protect your healthcare workers when faced with inappropriate situations.

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    How to Use a Hoist in a Care Home

    In this guide, we’ll look at what hoists are, who they’re used for, and how to introduce them safely in your care home.

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    As a new business owner, you’re legally responsible for managing the Health & Safety in your company. Under the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974, you must manage risks and keep your employees, customers, and visitors safe at all times.

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    If you run a school, you have a legal requirement to carry out a school risk assessment. Once completed, a copy of the risk assessment should be made available to people who work in your school.

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    If you run an office, you have a legal requirement to carry out an office risk assessment.

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    If you run a care home, carrying out a risk assessment in construction is a legal requirement and as an employer, one must be conducted.

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