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    Hitting Targets, Hurting The Public

    Hitting Targets, Hurting The Public

    Across Wales, a number of paramedics have been speaking out about the current policy for categorising 999 emergency calls. [...]
    Outdated Manual Handling Practises Cause A Rise In Injuries To Care Workers

    Outdated Manual Handling Practices Cause A Rise In Injuries To Care Workers

    Working in healthcare can be a demanding job, not only emotionally but also physically. Carers frequently use their own [...]
    The Devastating Effects Of Long Term Manual Handling Injuries

    The Devastating Effects Of Long Term Manual Handling Injuries

    We all know someone that does or has suffered from a manual handling injury or has maybe even had [...]
    The Short Term Effects Of Manual Handling Injuries

    The Short Term Effects Of Manual Handling Injuries

    In our recent article, ‘The Devastating Effects Of Long-Term Manual Handling Injuries’ we discussed the long-term effects of manual handling [...]
    7 Red Flags Of Early Onset Dementia

    7 Red Flags Of Early Onset Dementia

    Have you been noticing differences in yourself or someone close to you? Have you noticed subtle changes in memory, [...]
    Where to get help if you think you or someone is living with dementia

    Where To Get Help If You Think You Or A Loved One Is Living With Dementia

    If you’ve noticed that either you or someone close has been showing the early symptoms of dementia you should [...]
    Survey Reveals Surprising Statistics On Lifting Uninjured Residents

    Survey Reveals Surprising Statistics On Lifting Uninjured Residents

    The best way to safely lift a fallen patient or resident has triggered some tough debates in recent times [...]
    How to visit someone with Dementia

    Tips On Visiting A Loved One Living With Dementia

      A recent survey carried out by the Alzheimer’s Society showed that 42 per cent of the public thought [...]
    Top Ten OT Twitter Influencers

    The Top Ten Most Influential Occupational Therapists On Twitter

    We understand that working in Occupational Therapy can be very time-consuming and it’s hard to keep up with the [...]
    5 Simple Tricks To Stop The Onset Of Dementia

    5 Simple Tricks To Stop The Onset Of Dementia

        Unfortunately, we may not be at the stage where we have a cure for Dementia, but that [...]
    Community First Responders

    First Responders Praise Innovative New Lifting Device

      Ambulance Services in the UK are actively recruiting, training and equipping volunteers in local communities to be able [...]
    The Hidden Cost Of Manual Handling Injuries In Paramedics

    The Hidden Cost Of Manual Handling Injuries In Paramedics

      Emergency care has been recognised for many years as exposing ambulance workers to high risks of musculoskeletal injuries. [...]

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