A care home is a broad phrase for a residential facility that offers care or nursing services. The primary distinction between a nursing home and a residential care facility is that a nursing home is required to have a licenced nurse on staff at all times to provide medical care. Both types of facilities offer …
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Nursing Home or Assisted Living
Choosing a nursing home for a loved one can be difficult. The facility must meet the needs of both the resident and their family. It is essential to visit several facilities before making a final decision. The first step in choosing a nursing home is identifying the type of care needed. Many people choose to …
So why book a paediatric first aid course?
Paediatric First Aid courses are becoming more and more popular, with the majority of parents deciding to take this step in order to help keep their children safe at all times. This can be an extremely rewarding way to spend some time, even if you only choose the basic training module. So what are some …
Benefits of Nurses Working in Care Homes
Among nurses it is typically not a popular option to go and work in a care home as it pays less than the NHS. Due to this and the unwarranted negative views of working in care homes, they are usually in a great need for nurses. Working in a care home can have some seldom …
An appreciation post for those working in the care industry
We really want to dedicate this post to all of those who work in care, healthcare and childcare. There are so many demanding job roles, which do not particularly pay well, especially considering the many years of training and experience these talented individuals have in their locker. They do not take on these jobs because …