Industry Spotlight: MedicinesComplete helps you make the right decisions for exceptional patient care…
Administering medicines in a busy care home environment can prove challenging at the best of times. Therefore, for trustworthy support and guidance, MedicinesComplete is an innovative drug information platform designed to help mitigate the risks and challenges associated with drug errors and polypharmacy; as well as offering healthcare professionals in residential home environments reliable insight and support throughout the medicines use review process. Produced by Pharmaceutical Press, the publishing […]
Industry Spotlight: New iCareHealth software promises to develop skills and improve communication…
A unique and innovative learning management software system developed by the social care technology provider, iCareHealth, claims to provide industry professionals with unprecedented access to a wide range of practical resources that can help with advancing the necessary skills and daily activities of care staff. The Electronic Medication Management system claims to enable care professionals to manage records of each medication home residents are provided with; in addition to logging other […]
Industry Spotlight: Care staff are ‘rightly anxious’ about merger implications, says UNISON…
One of the largest trade unions in the UK, UNISON, has publicly warned care industry executives that any outsourcing of support service functions will ‘likely to lead to opposition’ from its members, after NHS Improvement instructed all trusts located in England to create plans with neighbouring trusts for the merger of support and pathology services. An effort to reduce the NHS providers’ £550 million deficit for […]
Industry Spotlight: Multiple concerns over mental health services for young people, new studies claim…
Though I must acknowledge that shortages across the board is placing a tremendous pressure on the mental health sector, I find it to be outrageous that children are continually turned away from receiving professional help to cope with their mental diagnosis, as The Times reported that 28 per cent of the 248,000 children referred to a specialist were denied expert help on the grounds of individual […]
