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Upcoming Northern Healthcare Recruitment Events | Careers in Adult Health and Social Care
Careers in Adult Health and Social Care Are you looking for a rewarding career, where you can truly make a difference to people’s lives? Pop into one of our recruitment events to meet our team, learn about rewarding careers in…
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Medical Jargon | Making Language More Accessible
When reading medical notes or letters, or searching for information online, do you often find yourself trying to cryptically decode a series of letters, or frequently Googling the meaning of words to find out what they mean? Medical jargon is…
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Dyspraxia | Learning Difficulty Focus
It is estimated that between 5-10% of the UK population are living with dyspraxia. In this article, we take a look at dyspraxia, including the most common signs, and the support that is available for individuals with dyspraxia. What is…
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Keeping Safe During Hot Weather
In recent weeks, we have been experiencing extremely hot weather with unusually high temperatures here in the UK, and it is important that we are keeping safe in the heat. As well as keeping ourselves safe, certain vulnerable groups in…
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Eating Disorders: Bulimia
In the second blog of our series highlighting the different types of eating disorders, we are going to focus on bulimia. In this article, we look at the signs and symptoms, the treatment available, and how you can support a…
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Obsessive Compulsive Disorder | Signs, symptoms, and support
How often do we hear the phrase, "that's my OCD", or, "you're so OCD"? It is a common saying in day to day life, but a diagnosis of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is actually pretty rare, affecting approximately 1.2% of…
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National Schizophrenia Awareness Day 2022
25th July 2022 is National Schizophrenia Awareness Day. Hosted by Rethink Mental Illness, the day aims to shine a light on the challenges individuals living with a schizophrenia diagnosis face. A schizophrenia diagnosis A schizophrenia diagnosis is usually confirmed by…
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5 Ways to Wellbeing
It is essential that we take care of our mental and physical wellbeing to ensure that we remain happy and healthy. There is evidence to suggest that there are 5 ways to wellbeing – the New Economics Foundation has analysed…
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Everything you need to know about supported living services
Are you looking to move into a supported living service, or wondering if supported living may be the next step for you? In this blog, we look at supported living services, answering some of the most common questions such as…
