CONTENTS
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COVER STORY 16
MANAGING CARER SAFETY Nicola Coote, Deputy CEO of PHSC
plc, puts the spotlight on care worker safety in response to the Care Act 2014
REGULARS
NEWS... The latest news from the care
industry, including the CQC’s ‘State of Care’ report and NHS England’s ‘Five Year Forward View’.
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BEING THE MESSENGER In her regular column for
Tomorrow’s Care, Wendy Mason offers advice on how to deal with delivering bad news.
TEN QUESTIONS WITH... NEEL RADIA
Neel Radia, National Chairman of the National Association of Care Catering, talks about his move from Walt Disney World to the care industry.
FEATURES
RIGHT TO HAVE Moore Blatch sheds some light
on what Personal Health Budgets mean for care providers.
TECH YOUR HEALTH Technology is in a better
position to improve care than any other ‘stop-gap’ measure, says Oxehealth’s CEO Jonathan Chevallier.
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FOOD FOR THOUGHT Find out how Host Management
has helped turn St Christopher’s Hospice into a luxury hotel at mealtimes.
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GOODBYE TO ALL THAT Tomorrow’s Care Editor,
Tanita Cross reports on how more investment in community-based care could ease pressure on hospitals.
CALL IN THE SPECIALIST Red & Yellow Care’s
Medical Director, Dr Nori Graham, underlines how specialist dementia care can boost quality of life for care home residents.
SECURITY & WELFARE
KEEP A CLOSE EYE Dominic List from Comtact
Healthcare brings us up to speed on how the latest Wi-Fi tech can improve patient and staff security.
THE MONITORING OF THINGS Health monitoring is going
mobile, but how secure is patient data online? Dirk Paessler tells us more.
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STICKING TO IT Fifty per cent of patients fail
to take medication correctly. Read about how technology could help promote better habits.
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CURBING THE CHEMICAL COSH
Professor June Andrews from the Dementia Services Development Centre tells us why the use of sedatives in care homes must be reduced.
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