Louise Petty

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What is an Occupational Therapist?

Safeguarding Adults

Occupational therapy helps people of all ages overcome difficulties with everyday activities and maintain as much independence as possible. Learn more here.

Oct 27, 2026
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Electric Blanket Safety

Fire Safety

Electric blankets can be a useful way to keep warm, but do you know the do’s and don’ts of keeping safe with electric blankets? Find our safety tips here.

Oct 26, 2026
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What is Skin Gambling?: A Guide for Parents and Teachers

Safeguarding Children Teachers and Parents

If you are a parent or teacher, understanding gaming features such as skin gambling is important to keep young people safe online. Learn more here.

Oct 16, 2026
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What is a CAT and Genny?

Site Safety

CAT and Genny equipment is commonly used in construction, groundworks and excavation. Learn more about how it works here.

Oct 12, 2026
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What is Doomscrolling?: A Guide for Parents and Teachers

Safeguarding Children Teachers and Parents

Doomscrolling and time online can be hard for parents and teachers to control. Learn what doomscrolling is, and how to keep children safe online here.

Sep 25, 2026
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Food Labelling: Why Labels Matter and What’s Required

Allergens and Food Labelling Food Safety Hospitality

Do you supply packaged food of any kind? Find all you need to know about your food labelling responsibilities and the legal requirements for packaging.

Sep 21, 2026
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What is Self-Neglect?

Safeguarding Adults

Self-neglect can place an adult’s health and wellbeing at risk. Learn how to identify the risks of self-neglect and safeguard your patients here.

Sep 14, 2026
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What is the Jaw Thrust Technique and When Should You Use It?

Health and Safety Legislation Safety Management Workplace Safety

The jaw thrust technique is a first-aid technique used to help open the airway of an unresponsive person without moving the neck. Learn more here.

Sep 11, 2026
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What is Respiratory Protective Equipment?

Site Safety

Respiratory hazards can be incredibly dangerous. Understand the role of respiratory protective equipment (RPE) and the different types available here.

Sep 7, 2026
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What is a Civil Engineer?

Career Development Site Safety

Civil engineering is a career that involves designing, building and maintaining the infrastructure people rely on every day. Learn what a civil engineer does here.

Aug 28, 2026
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