When our team visit health and social care providers, we often find that the MRHA Alerts and their purpose is not fully understood. Within this
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
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.
Maintaining the well-being of residents in care homes is of paramount importance, and one critical aspect often overlooked is the connection between hydration and constipation.
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.
Many people decide to become a health and social care consultant and build a business of their own, but working independently can bring with it
In a world where healthcare has risen on the agenda of everyone since the pandemic the role care homes play in ensuring that there are
High quality health and social care services are vital to us all. However, despite best efforts many health and social care providers need support from
The Swift Management Services consultancy team work with care home providers and have a unique opportunity to positively impact the lives of those living in
Providers of any health or social care service have a responsibility to ensure the safety and well-being of their residents, staff and visitors. This means
The team at Swift Management Services have always helped new entrants into the health and social care sector set up a new business, but recently
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
As the Health and Social Care Sector continues to advance and evolve, technology has become an increasingly important part of supplying high-quality care. The care
The team at Swift Management Services Limited recently attended the CQC Webinar update on its Smiling Matters report. It was encouraging to see that there
The Health and Social Care industry is awaiting news from the Care Quality Commission about the implementation date of the new Single Framework methodology. When
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,
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
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
We are now some years following the implementation of GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) and the MCA (Mental Capacity Act), but there remains confusion relating
CQC have updated their registration guidance to strengthen its regulation of services for people living with a learning disability or autism. Under the new guidance,
Since 31st July 2022, all providers that receive public funding for the services they provide must comply with the National Data Opt-Out. All providers must
