Steve Bradley

LATEST ARTICLES ( 246 )

• Workplace Fire Safety – Fire Safety Checklist for Employers

  As we approach national fire safety awareness week it is useful to review old checklists (and update) to ensure the information we offer on this site is... Read more

  Posted on 22 June 2018 HEALTH, PSYCHOLOGY

• Online Training – Why Care Homes Should Use Online Care Courses

  Quality patient care is the objective of every care management team. To achieve this requires careful planning, long-term commitment and working within a tight... Read more

  Posted on 12 June 2018 COMMUNITY, FAMILY

• Bipolar Disorder: How to Live with the Diagnosis

  If you have been diagnosed with bipolar disorder, know this: Although it is a diagnosis that is not going away, it can be very manageable if you know how to tak... Read more

  Posted on 11 June 2018 HEALTH, PSYCHOLOGY

• Signs of Autism: Babies and Infants

  The prevalence of autism continues to grow, making it a primary concerns for new parents. The signs of autism can be difficult to spot in babies and infants. Read more

  Posted on 10 June 2018 COMMUNITY, FAMILY

• Care Home Safety Management

  It’s important to understand the elements of a good process safety management program to protect employees from harm when they’re in the work environment. Read more

  Posted on 22 May 2018 COMMUNITY, FAMILY

• 5 Critical Elements of Effective Employee Management

  Your employees are the core of your small business. Careful employee management is key to making sure you get the most out of them. They may be skilled... Read more

  Posted on 21 May 2018 HEALTH, PSYCHOLOGY

• Diabetes and Diabetic Pathophysiology

  Prior to exploring the functional changes that accompany a diagnosis of diabetes, it is wise to understand what diabetes is, to explain the different types... Read more

  Posted on 16 May 2018 COMMUNITY, FAMILY

• Management: The Simplified 7-Step Decision Making Process

  Individuals make decisions every day with little regard to others, but in a business setting, those in charge cannot afford to take the decision making process... Read more

  Posted on 15 May 2018 HEALTH, PSYCHOLOGY

• Understanding Private Duty Nursing

  According to WHO (World Health Organisation), 50 million people worldwide have Dementia, with 10 million new cases every year.  These individuals often need... Read more

  Posted on 08 May 2018 COMMUNITY, FAMILY

• Mental Health Treatments

  1 in 5 adults are living with some variety of mental health issue which negatively affects their lives. Needing to locate facilities that offer different... Read more

  Posted on 08 May 2018 HEALTH, PSYCHOLOGY

• What is End of Life Care and Palliative Care?

  The terms end of life care and palliative care can be confusing.  Patients and their families may be asked to consider these kinds of specialist care for those... Read more

  Posted on 22 April 2018 COMMUNITY, FAMILY

• Medication Management in Care

  Working in a care home, or indeed in any domiciliary care role will require you to understand the principles of medication management. Read more

  Posted on 18 April 2018 HEALTH, PSYCHOLOGY

• Building Patient Rapport – Effective Communication

  The care profession relies on staff that can communicate effectively; as a team and more importantly one to one with their patients. Read more

  Posted on 15 April 2018 COMMUNITY, FAMILY

• Are Mandatory Training Courses Different to Statutory Training Courses? (CQC)

  Statutory training relates to training this is required legally in order to protect individuals in the workplace.  Mandatory training relates to trade specific... Read more

  Posted on 10 April 2018 HEALTH, PSYCHOLOGY

• Self Harming Signs and Triggers | Online Care Courses

  Self harming is the act of an individual committing harm on themself.  It is typically a cry for help and can affect anyone at any age. Read more

  Posted on 24 March 2018 COMMUNITY, FAMILY

• Effective Communication for Managers – Tips to Communicate Effectively

  Why do some managers get compliance after only asking once? Why do some supervisors find they have to repeat themselves constantly? Why do some people get the... Read more

  Posted on 22 March 2018 HEALTH, PSYCHOLOGY

• Why You Need Communication Skills

  What is effective communication? Why is it that some manager can say something once and they get compliance? While other supervisors and safety people find... Read more

  Posted on 22 March 2018 HEALTH, PSYCHOLOGY

• GDPR for Care Homes | GDPR Health and Social Care

  The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is a legal framework that sets guidleines for the collection and processing of personal information of... Read more

  Posted on 15 March 2018 COMMUNITY, FAMILY

• Equality and Diversity in the Workplace

  Equality and diversity can be defined as “promoting equality of opportunity for all, through diversity, giving each individual the chance to achieve their... Read more

  Posted on 15 March 2018 HEALTH, PSYCHOLOGY

• Home Safety for Dementia and Alzheimer Sufferers

  With 850,000 people diagnosed with Alzheimer’s in the UK, and a significant number of the rest of the aging population suffering from dementia from other causes... Read more

  Posted on 05 March 2018 COMMUNITY, FAMILY