Learn what the MCA definition of restraint means in practice If you want to do something to, or for, a person who lacks capacity to consent or refuse this intervention, you are…
Rewards Have you provided an exceptional service that you believe your client would be happy to share? Would you like to share your good practice with the rest of the Active…
CATEGORY 1 – COMMUNICATION Kimberley Mallinson “Kimberley raised that she felt her client would benefit from a communication system as he is non-verbal and they find it…
The staff handbook and Care Certificate have been updated with information about how to use paraffin based creams/ointments and oxygen safely. If you would like to have a look at…
CATEGORY 1 – COMMUNICATION Mark Vincent “Mark has been working with a client on Saturdays at the day centre and has had a calming and positive effect on this…
#HelloMyNameIs It is so important to introduce yourself when meeting someone new, below is Kate Granger’s story and her #HelloMyNameIs campaign along with a link to…
This excellent resource will improve your team’s understanding of what consent is and its surrounding issues. Consent is a legal and ethical requirement for all treatment,…
The National Autistic Society has provided a free training module about Women and Girls on the Autism Spectrum. Expand your knowledge and follow this link to your free…
Active would like to give a special thank you to all of the staff below who went the extra mile during the adverse weather… Claire Booth – “I would like to thank…
CATEGORY 1 – COMMUNICATION Steph Denison – “Michelle Davies (Senior Support Worker) attended the Communication Champions meeting on your behalf. Hannah was impressed with…
The NHS has brought out a safeguarding guide in a handy little app, check it out to learn more about safeguarding practice but remember to always keep in line with the…
Personality Disorders A new Personality Disorders e-learning course is now available for you to complete through Social Care TV. The newly developed Personality…
Where to park If you are heading over to the Bradley office please make sure you park in an Active parking space, if there are no parking spaces, the nearest place on from…
CATEGORY 1 – COMMUNICATION Lauren Watson – “Lauren always listens to everything that everyone says and always takes on board any feedback and runs with it. She’s just…
Bee App You may have seen barcodes in client’s home files, centres or the offices and you also may have heard of people downloading the Bee App to sign in and out. Here…
Category 1 Nicola Moorhouse – “Nicola includes all of the clients in the centre and not just the clients she is working with, Nicola also involves and encourages staff to do…
Congratulations to our very own Alex.S on her beautiful baby girl Anya! Enjoy maternity and all the love that babies…
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Category 1 Donna Boyle for “always engaging with all of the clients in every activity, she promotes their independence by encouraging them to do as much for themselves as…
