The importance of Health & Safety Training for Care Workers

Health & Safety training is a part of the national standards for induction expected of care organisations and is monitored by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Training staff in certain aspects of health & safety is a legal requirement for all employers, regardless of what industry you work in. It’s crucial that you and your organisation […]
Fire Brigade issues care home safety warning

Serious fire safety failures have been found in care homes across London, resulting in the Fire Brigade writing to every care home in the capital demanding that they urgently review their fire risk assessments, emergency plans and staff training. In total, 177 care homes were visited to gauge the level of fire risk in a one-off […]
Do you specialise in Health & Safety solutions? We want to hear from you!

Each month on Care Briefing we’re be shining the spotlight on a different part of the care sector – and in January we’ll be focussing on Health & Safety equipment. It’s all part of our ‘Recommended’ editorial feature, designed to help care industry professionals find the best products and services available today. So, if you’re a supplier of Health […]