Medication Toolkit CQC's New Single Assessment Process Safeguarding Policy

Safeguarding Policy

as well as other employees

around one in five (19 per cent) women experience a common mental health problem

Ignoring it

in the rapidly changing circumstances of an incident or workplace’

Medication Toolkit CQC's New Single Assessment Process Safeguarding PolicyYoure probably very aware that giving medication is one of the biggest risk areas in your care home. A recent study on the Prevalence and Economic Burden of Medication Errors found that over 238 million medication errors are recorded in England each year of which a disturbing 42% are in care homes: thats nearly 100 million potentially costly mistakes! But were here to tell you that while the situation is certainly serious, its far from hopeless. In