35 Expert tips to avoid germs and stay healthy International Infection Prevention Week (IIPW), established in 1986, aims to shine a light on infection prevention each and every year. Here are some interesting facts about common germs and top practical tips to avoid...
Older people are often desperate for both independence and connection. ‘Aging in place’ – enabling someone to remain in their own home, as well as ensuring they feel connected and social, often requires considerable additional arrangements. The world of...
1st October is the United Nations Day of the Older Person. It marks the start of Stay Safe Week for Older People, an initiative launched by First Aid for Life and Fit for Safety in partnership with the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents...
Schools are now open for autumn term which is great news for children’s education and families navigating a ‘new normal’. However, this comes with understandable concern regarding the spread of Covid-19 which hasn’t gone away. It is important that parents and...
World Suicide Prevention Day is an awareness day observed on 10 September every year. It provides worldwide commitment and action to prevent suicides. It couldn’t have come at a better time this year, following the highly stressful covid-19 pandemic. In this...
Many people are now being encouraged to return to work. Schools are reopening for Autumn term, which can bring some anxiety for both parents and children. It is important that everyone understands the new normal as they begin the daily commute. This is vital in...
The back-to-school feeling is noticeably different this year for both parents and children. After months of social isolation, home schooling and uncertainty, schools are set to reopen in England for autumn term. This will be for all year groups and continually...
Building Resilience Building resilience is our ability to cope with life’s ups and downs. It has been shown that there are recognised steps that we can all take that can boost our ability to deal with pressure and reduce the adverse impact of stress on...
Temperatures are rising this week in the UK. Hot summer days can be lovely, providing you have the opportunity to enjoy them and are able to cool down and remain well hydrated. Heat exhaustion can come on suddenly following exposure to the sun and can have serious...
It is now mandatory to wear face coverings in shops in England to reduce the transmission of Covid-19. As the wearing of face masks becomes law in many parts of our lives, it is important to know the rules. We will cover everything you need to know about face...
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