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Overview of liberty protection safeguards

Liberty protection safeguards (LPS) are a new part of the Mental Capacity Act that are being introduced in April 2022. […]

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Call for urgent action to prevent learning disability deaths

By Ruth CleggBBC News People with learning disabilities are still dying 25 years earlier than the rest of the population, […]

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Guidance Liberty Protection Safeguards: what they are Updated 11 June 2021

The Liberty Protection Safeguards will provide protection for people aged 16 and above who are or who need to be […]

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Polyethylene glycol (PEG) laxatives and starch-based thickeners: potential interactive effect when mixed, leading to an increased risk of aspiration

Addition of a polyethylene glycol (PEG)-based laxative to a liquid that has been thickened with a starch-based thickener may counteract […]

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BMI is no way to diagnose eating disorders. So why is it still being used? Agnes Ayton

A surge in cases during the pandemic has shone a light on how poor policymaking is in this area of […]

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Dexcom G6 Sensor: untested barrier methods to reduce skin reactions

Users of this continuous glucose monitoring system may experience adverse skin reactions to the sensor. From: Medicines and Healthcare products […]

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Class 3 Medicines Recall: Accord Healthcare Limited, Amlodipine 10mg Tablets

Accord Healthcare Limited is recalling a specific batch of Amlodipine 10mg Tablets as a precautionary measure due to out of […]

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NHS Providers call for real change for people with a learning disability

A new report by NHS Providers has called on the health service and wider community to take immediate action to […]

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Nursing apprenticeship funding gets £172m boost

Funding of up to £172m for thousands more apprentice nurses in England has been unveiled by the government. The Department […]

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Lost Hours Walk: Wherever you are, walk against suicide

It’s time to walk against suicide  The Lost Hours Walk is our opportunity to deal with grief differently and defiantly. In October […]

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