Louise Petty

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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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Menopause in the Workplace

Human Resources

Menopause can affect people at work in many different ways, but the right support can make a significant difference. Learn more here.

Aug 27, 2026
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What Does a Landscaper Do?

A landscaper is someone who creates, improves and maintains outdoor spaces. Learn more about the role here.

Aug 26, 2026
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What are the Consequences of Poor Manual Handling?

Manual Handling Site Safety

Poor manual handling can cause immediate injuries as well as long-term health problems. Learn about the consequences of poor manual handling here.

Aug 20, 2026
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A Guide to Thawing and Defrosting Food Safely

Food Safety

Knowing how to thaw and defrost food safely is an important part of good food hygiene. We explain exactly how to thaw and defrost food safely here.

Aug 19, 2026
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