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New I AM SMART assessment tool is a useful aid for carers.
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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New Scam Alerts To Be Aware Of
N T S S C A M A L E R T 26th November 2018 NTS Scams Team, updating you on the world of scams in the UK. Online scams Police in Sussex are warning people about the dangers of falling victim to online romance criminals 14th November 2018 149 victims were targeted...
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Diabetes, everything you need to know
Diabetes Diabetes is a condition where someone is unable to adequately regulate their blood glucose levels. The body produces the hormone insulin which helps the body to burn off the sugars that are eaten. If the body has problems with insulin production...
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Diabetes – essential information friends and family should know
Diabetes in a nutshell: the difference between high and low blood sugar - (Hyperglycaemia and Hypoglycaemia), what is diabetes and how to recognise there might be a problem. First Aid tips and advice for anyone with Diabetes and those who care for them. Going away...
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Time and Leisure – Staying Safe for Older People
At the beginning of this month, on the United Nations International Day of Older Persons, the Royal Hospital Chelsea hosted the launch of a vital new initiative ‘Stay Safe for Older People’ with the aim to help older people lead healthy and independent lives. The Stay...
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Age UK: Staying Safe at Home
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Citizens Advice Bureau – useful advice on getting help home improvements.
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Royal Voluntary Service advice on staying safe and well this winter
Staying warm and well this winter We can all tend to feel cold, under the weather and a little low at this time of year. It’s tempting to hibernate when wintry days set in, but whatever our age, staying social and active is important to health and well-being. Our...
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Goldman Sachs Reports the Launch of Stay Safe Week
Smoke alarms to escape routes – essential advice from the Fire Service.
The National Fire Chiefs Council is working with local fire and rescue services to highlight the importance of fire detection in the home. Alarms can’t prevent fires but they do provide an early warning of fire, buying you valuable time to get out of the house. Even...
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