Healthcare
What Knowledge and Skills do Caregivers Need?
As a caregiver, you will invest your time caring for people with differing abilities and a range of challenges. You’ll be responsible not only for the physical aspects of the individual’s welfare but providing emotional support too. Through your[...]
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What are the pros of Healthcare Jobs?
The NHS is the single biggest employer in the UK with over 1.7million workers. However, they anticipate at least 190,000 more staff will be needed in England alone by 2027. Making it a good time to consider healthcare jobs.
The scope of healthcare[...]
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Become a Nurse without A Levels
Nurses are an integral part of our healthcare system, providing care, advice, emotional support and more.
Nurses are trained to support their local communities in any number of ways. They support individuals to overcome addiction, care for the vulnerable[...]
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What Are The Most Popular Holistic Therapies?
Some people believe that it’s lifesaving. Others argue it’s a load of nonsense.
Holistic therapy – sometimes referred to as ‘complementary therapy’ or ‘alternative medicine’ – is a controversial topic. But, no matter what people[...]
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What Is It Really Like to Be A Healthcare Assistant?
The Story Behind the Role of a Healthcare Assistant
What is the role of a healthcare assistant? Can you prepare for it? Should you study anything? Do you learn on the job?
Truth is you can choose whichever path you like. You can study, you can learn[...]
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10 Common Misconceptions about Mental Health
Despite its prevalence in the modern world, mental illness is still widely misunderstood. If this is to change, there must be a conscious and dedicated effort to educate society. Mental health courses such as the NCFE Level 3 Certificate in Understanding[...]
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5 different ways infections can spread
Ever wondered how infections spread?
Before you can reduce your risk of contracting infections it is vital to know how they can spread.
An infection is caused by bacteria and viruses, that wouldn’t normally be present in the body, invading the body.[...]
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How to become a midwife
There are currently over 27,000 midwives in the UK but despite a decrease in birth rates, there is still a shortage of qualified maternity staff.
If you are looking for a career that is both demanding and rewarding, have a calm and caring nature and are[...]
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Keep your fingernails in excellent shape
Fingernails are things that, along with our hands, we rely upon a lot. We scratch itches, peel off labels, climb and grab using our nails. We can do plenty with them, especially considering that they’re made of the same protein as hair.
Features[...]
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Why nursing skills will always matter
Nursing is more than a career; it’s something that makes a visible difference to the lives of ordinary people. Not only are nurses at the forefront of medical care, but they also continue the work of a long line of strong[...]
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