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We CARE about our workers so they can CARE about our clients
March 13, 2019At Nurseplus we invest heavily in our recruitment, training and quality assurance program to ensure our support staff have the right skills and knowledge to confidently and appropriately care for our clients.Recruitment –People working in Care need to have a genuine interest in helping people to ...
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The importance of maintaining good nutrition and hydration
July 02, 2018Nutrition and Hydration Week, which took place in March, aimed to highlight the importance of eating a balanced, nutritious diet and drinking plenty of fluids. As well as promoting the benefits, it’s also about understanding the difficulties that some people face when trying to follow a healthy d...
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What is Mental Health Awareness Week?
April 23, 2018Mental Health Awareness Week (14th-20th May 2018), which is now in its 18th year, is organised by the Mental Health Foundation, the UK’s charity for everyone’s mental health.Research has shown that 16 million people experience a mental health problem each year (Mental Health Foundation). With a p...
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Are recruitment changes ahead for health and social care?
January 10, 2018Are recruitment changes ahead for health and social care? It’s promising to hear that the government will be publishing a green paper on care and support for older people by summer 2018. It has been recognised that a long-term and sustainable solution is required to challenge the social ca...
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Top tips for keeping well in winter
December 07, 2017Top tips for keeping well in winter The cold winter weather can have a huge effect on the health of many people, especially if they are elderly. The most at-risk groups include those aged 65 or older, the disabled, pregnant women and those with long-term health conditions. Staying healthy ...
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