Summary Care Records

This is a relatively new national, electronic record containing basic  information about medications, allergies and bad reactions to drugs. Continue reading

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Qualifications launched in food safety, diet, nutrition and diabetes

From Skills for Care
News release 13 September 2011

Four new qualifications for people working in health and social care settings where diet and nutrition is particularly important have been launched. Continue reading

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Funding secured for a new National Skills Academy for Health

Extract from Skills for Health newsletter

Buoyed by the award of a business case development grant from the
Government´s Growth and Innovation Fund, we are actively working to expand our
employer services through a National Skills Academy for Health with a target
launch date of April 2012. Continue reading

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SCIE ebulletin – Sept 2011

Lots of really useful information and resources from the Social Care Institute for Excellence.

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Skills for Health – lastest Newsletter

For those working in health, the lastest Skills for Health Newsletter includes news and resources on… Continue reading

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