The overall emphasis on promoting closer integration of health and care services is welcome – and fits with what the NHS and local authorities are already trying to do in different parts of the country. The white paper rightly acknowledges that no single approach will work everywhere in England. ..
The United Kingdom has a universal healthcare system called the National Health Service or NHS. The NHS was founded in 1946 and enacted in 1948. Prior to this, in 1911, a National Insurance Act was introduced. This system provided medical coverage to employed individuals through payroll deductions. However, it only..
CHELMSFORD’S RESIDENTS HEALTH AND WELLBEING Chelmsford is committed to improving the health and wellbeing of their residents and communities, by working in partnership with local organizations and ensuring people feel empowered to achieve and maintain good health. Chelmsford ensures that priorities for promoting health in the district is identified and..
Residential care, a term used to describe care and support provided to elderly people. This care and support involves help with basic needs. carehome.co.uk, the UK’s leading site for care home reviews. Showed highest ever traffic in March, with 1,613,251 people visiting its site. This is a 33 per cent..
Physical activity is important for everyone including children, youths, mature adults and the elderly. Different groups of people require different types of physical activities. Pick a physical activity that easy fit into your lifestyle. You can do it for around ten minutes or more. This doesn’t mean you do it..
Traumatic Brain Injuries (TBI), have to light recently mainly due to sport- and military-related injuries with an estimated 531 of 100,000 of the population in the UK having been diagnosed and admitted to hospital according to Headway. An occurrence of TBI among individuals may increase their risk of early-onset Alzheimer’s..
Body repatriation Body repatriation defined as the term used when transferring a person who has passed to their country of origin or citizenship. As a result of international travel and immigration, Body repatriation is now common. The need for specialist International Repatriation Companies for the Deceased has become more necessary. Tehy funeral..
The growing concerns about the safety and efficacy of the Covid-19 Vaccine have left many with distrust of the government and major health care providers. A major issue being the infringement of personal freedom and choice. This leaves a greater number of Home Care providers un-immunized that poses great..
The UK has established a new data strategy. That will give patients better access and also greater control over their health and care data. Data has transformed across the health and care sectors Giving patients control of their health data. Moreover enabling staff to save more lives through improved care..
Death care service companies are increasingly using the alkaline hydrolysis method for disposing of corpses. Alkaline hydrolysis method is a chemical process for the disposal of human remains using sodium hydroxide and heat. The method uses a solution of 95% water and 5% potassium hydroxide or sodium oxide. Eventually,..