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Electronic Medical Records Boot Camp
2025-06-30 - 2025-07-01    
10:30 am - 5:30 pm
The Electronic Medical Records Boot Camp is a two-day intensive boot camp of seminars and hands-on analytical sessions to provide an overview of electronic health [...]
AI in Healthcare Forum
2025-07-10 - 2025-07-11    
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Jeff Thomas, Senior Vice President and Chief Technology Officer, shares how the migration not only saved the organization millions of dollars but also led to [...]
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2025-07-21 - 2025-07-22    
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To Collaborate Scientific Professionals around the World Conference Date:  July 21-22, 2025
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2025-07-24 - 2025-07-25    
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About Conference The 5th World Congress on Cardiovascular Medicine Pharmacology, scheduled for July 24-25, 2025 in Paris, France, invites experts, researchers, and clinicians to explore [...]
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Health And Safety Features That All Care Homes Should Have

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Health And Safety Features That All Care Homes Should Have

Heath and safety is a huge part of any business and is needed more than ever before as a result of COVID-19. However, with the health and safety features and protocols of a care home being more important than ever, there are several options out there for you to choose from. In this article, we will be providing you with some of the health and safety features that every care home should have.

Technology To Aid In Providing Care

When running any business, the health of your staff is a must and therefore using technology is a must. With several hoists to aid with movement as well as beds that can provide movement for those that need it when in bed, several technological advancements are being made that make caring for them significantly easier without placing strain on the health of your staff members when it comes to providing care for the residents.

Protocol For Illnesses

In addition to the use of technology to prevent any injury when providing care, there should also be a health and safety protocol for illnesses. Whether this is an illness reporting system or an automated service where they can report the illnesses, there are several ways that illnesses can be dealt with to prevent the spread around the care home. By having these health and safety protocols in place throughout some of the care home in Norwich and other UK care homes, you are able to run care home with the best possible level of productivity regardless of the number of people that you have off at any one time.

Protocol For Reporting

In addition to protocols surrounding illnesses, it is important to make sure that you have protocols in place for their reporting of illnesses in the residents as well as any injuries and other important information for the residents that can benefit you in the long term. Though these are health and safety protocols that will take time to implement, this will provide the home with clear and concise protocols to follow in almost every scenario. This is a major benefit for all those within the home as well as the staff as it can reduce stress over time.

Assessments On Water Temp And Cleaning Supplies

The final health and safety protocol that every care home should have is assessments on water temperature and the storage of cleaning supplies, this is needed to keep not only the staff, but the residents of the care home safe. This is a process that will enable you to keep the care home staff safe as well as the residents that are living there, whether this is locking the chemicals away or checking the temperature beforehand, there are several ways that you can put together a protocol that is simple and works for your care home.

With this in mind, there are several health and safety features that every care home should have in order to provide the best possible level of care for the residents in the care home.