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Guidance on Neglect in Care Homes

Safeguarding Adults

Neglect in care homes is a wide spread and serious issue. We explore the signs of neglect and how to report any concerns that you may have here.

Aug 20, 2025
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How to Promote Oral Health Care in Care Homes

Health and Hygiene Safeguarding Adults

Oral health care is especially important to those working in care. Find guidance and access our free oral health care plan template here.

Jan 24, 2022
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Activities for Care Homes: Free Planner and Ideas

Safeguarding Adults

Activities can make a huge difference for people in care homes. Discover some activity ideas and download a free care home activity planner here.

Dec 13, 2021
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Christmas Activities for Care Homes

Safeguarding Adults

When it comes to festive events in care homes, there are many different ways to celebrate. Find Christmas activity ideas for care homes here.

Dec 3, 2021
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Health and Safety in Care Homes: Free Audit Template

Health and Safety Legislation Safeguarding Adults

Health and safety in care homes brings a number of potential challenges. We detail the common hazards and outline how risks can be managed.

Jul 28, 2021
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Fire Safety for Care Homes Quiz

Fire Safety Safeguarding Adults

Fires can be especially dangerous in care homes due to the nature & health of residents. Ensure your fire safety knowledge is spot on with our quiz.

Oct 24, 2018
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Fire Safety in Care Homes Checklist

Fire Safety Safeguarding Adults

Fire safety in care homes involves more consideration than most workplaces. Our checklist will help you protect your most vulnerable service users.

Aug 1, 2018
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Manual Handling in Care Homes: Using Hoists Safely

Manual Handling Safeguarding Adults

Do you know how to safely, securely and effectively use a hoist in a care home? Learn about the manual handling best practices in this quick overview.

Mar 3, 2014
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How to Become a Carer

Career Development Safeguarding Adults

Becoming a carer can be highly rewarding for those who enjoy helping others. Learn more about how to become a carer in our guide here.

Nov 21, 2025
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Guidance on Assisting with Personal Care

Safeguarding Adults

Personal care is important because it promotes a person-centered approach to care. Find guidelines for providing personal care in the best possible way here.

Mar 10, 2025
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