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The latest scams to be aware of and avoid this December

The latest scams to be aware of and avoid this December

by Emma Hammett | Dec 10, 2018 | Uncategorized

  N T S   S C A M   A L E R T 10th December 2018 NTS Scams Team, updating you on the world of scams in the UK. Online scams Consumers warned to stay away from counterfeit goods this Christmas 3rd December 2018 Christmas shoppers have been urged to be vigilant about...
Warning from fire chiefs – wheat bags can kill if used incorrectly

Warning from fire chiefs – wheat bags can kill if used incorrectly

by Emma Hammett | Dec 3, 2018 | Uncategorized

Cosy wheat bag presents are popular presents at this time of year, but can be lethal if you don’t follow the instructions properly. At this time of year, a warming wheat bag can be a soothing solution to winter chills and stiff aching joints and muscles. Wheat...
New I AM SMART assessment tool is a useful aid for carers.

New I AM SMART assessment tool is a useful aid for carers.

by Emma Hammett | Dec 3, 2018 | Uncategorized

Preventative Assessment Framework I AM SMART Small changes in a person’s manner and well-being can often be the first signs of a range of illnesses. Spotting these changes early and addressing them quickly is an essential goal for care providers. The I AM SMART...

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