In the health and social care sector it is widely acknowledged that the role of Manager is vital to the smooth running of the service and frequently encounter challenges that…
Health and Social care providers, including doctors, nurses, pharmacists, and other healthcare professionals, play a crucial role in the Medicines and Health care products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) Yellow Card Scheme.…
As a care provider, your role extends beyond merely fulfilling tasks and responsibilities. You are able to influence the lives of those in your care. Crafting a care plan is…
Introduction: Living with a learning disability can present unique challenges, but it should never hinder one's ability to lead a fulfilling and meaningful life. In care homes, where individuals…
Mealtimes are important to all of us, and in care homes mealtimes can be a source of delight or frustration for the residents. The Swift Management team, often receive feedback…
As the Health and Social Care Sector continues to advance, using technology to support care provision has become crucial. The care home sector has shown that technology enhances efficiency, improves…
The Health and Social Care industry is awaiting news from the Care Quality Commission about the implementation date of the new CQC Single Framework methodology. When the change was announced,…
The covert administration of medication is monitored closely by the Care Quality Commission during inspections and monitoring calls. If a home is administering medication covertly, the home's policy for administering…
Due to multiple safeguarding enquiries, the Swift Management Team often work with providers that are under their local authorities' spotlights. Not all safeguarding issues should be subject to the Care…
We are increasingly seeing health and social care operators falling foul of their own policies and procedures during a regulatory inspection. Many smaller providers purchase off the shelf policy and…
