Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH)
Introduction: Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) regulations govern the management of hazardous substances in the…
Cross-Contamination from Clinical Waste
Introduction: Cross-contamination from clinical waste poses significant risks to the health and safety of residents, staff, and…
Control of Contractors on Site
Introduction: The presence of contractors on-site within a care home setting introduces various risks that need to…
Construction Work in a Care Home
Introduction: Construction work within a care home setting poses various risks to the safety, health, and well-being…
Head Banging Against Opened Doors
Introduction: Head banging against opened doors is a behavior that poses significant risks to the safety and…
Asbestos in the Care Home
Introduction: Asbestos in the care home is a hazardous material commonly found in older buildings, which poses…
Aggression in the Workplace
Introduction: Aggression in the workplace, particularly within care homes, poses significant risks to the safety and well-being…
Risk Assessment for Lone Working
Introduction: Lone working in a care home presents unique risks due to the nature of the environment…
Risk Assessment for Exposure to Radon
Introduction: Radon is a naturally occurring radioactive gas that is colourless, odourless, and tasteless. It is formed…
Staff Handover notes
In a care home setting, where the well-being and safety of residents are paramount, effective communication is…