Recognising the signs of decline
In recent months, I have been assisting providers in the area of clinical governance, which is…
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Putting safety first
With the predicted increase in community services delivering more high-level care, the onus will be on…
Managing medicines safely in the home
In my discussions with providers I am often asked about medication management in community care. As…
Keeping your head when all around you are losing theirs
“Please Lorraine, can you tell government to stop making changes? We can’t keep up!” This comment…
How to prepare for the new quality standards
Most of you would be aware of the new draft single set of quality standards called…
Developing strong relationships with GPs
Recently I held a seminar on clinical governance in home care which drew attendees from a…