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Advocates play an important role in maintaining a patient’s dignity and rights in all aspects of health and social care. 👩‍⚕️

Understand more about the role of an advocate here:

What is Advocacy in Health and Social Care? Advocates play an important role in maintaining a patient’s dignity and rights in all aspects of health and social care. Learn more here.

Displaying posters in your classroom is a great way to inform students and staff about the dangers of food allergies, and how to help prevent allergic reactions. 👩‍🏫

Take a look at our range of free posters to download, print and display here:

Food Allergy Awareness Posters for Schools It is vital that children with food allergies feel safe at school. Download our free food allergy posters for schools to help promote awareness and understanding.

Do you know about the different chopping board colours and their uses? This helps to minimise the risk of cross-contamination. 🥩

Make sure you know which colour chopping board you should use for which items of food:

What Colour Chopping Board Do I Need? Colour coded chopping boards are an essential part of HACCP and food safety. Download our handy poster to remind you of the types and their uses here.

If you're worried that a child is struggling with their mental health, it's vital that you can offer the right support. 💛

Here are some ways that you can support a child who may be suffering with depression:

How to Help a Child with Depression Childhood depression is a complex mental health disorder that manifests differently for each individual. Understand ways to support children here.

Would you know how to administer CPR? Having this knowledge may give you the ability to save someone's life. 🤝

Increase your awareness of what to do in the event of an emergency here:

How to Administer CPR: Guidelines & Steps Having a basic knowledge of CPR may give you the ability to save someone’s life. We explain what CPR is, when to use it, and how to administer it here.

If you are an employer or recruiter, you may have heard the phrase 'hire for attitude, train for skill', theorising that hard skills are easily taught and soft skills are usually innate. 🧑‍💻

Explore our guidance on how to use this recruitment strategy here:

Hire for Attitude, Train for Skill: Recruitment Strategies In the hiring process, it is important to look out for attitudes that align with your company values and culture. Learn how to hire for attitude and train for skill here.

Are you looking for a job in Bradford, or are you supporting a woman that is?

Smart Works Leeds and High Speed Training are holding our first Bradford Jobs Fair on Tuesday September 24th, 10am- 2pm at Bradford City AFC.

There will be 100’s of vacancies advertised on the day, including opportunities in the retail, customer service, warehousing, admin, care, construction and hospitality sectors.

You can book your spot for free here: https://www.tickettailor.com/events/smartworksleeds1/1336223

10/09 marks . Reducing the stigma and encouraging open conversations are just a couple of ways that we can help to prevent suicides. 🫂

Learn more about how you can talk to someone who is suicidal and start the conversation here:

How to Talk to Someone Who is Suicidal: Raising Awareness Through Myths and Facts Understanding how to talk to someone who is suicidal could save somebody's life. We offer guidance on recognising the risk factors and more.

It’s National Read a Book Day and we’ve been encouraging colleagues to get involved by:

📚 Borrowing a book from our Ilkley office library
💻 Utilising our digital learning library with plenty of bite-sized books available
🙌 Joining our HST book club, which hosted its first meeting yesterday
💷 Using some of their annual PD budget to purchase a book or subscription to access articles or journals etc.

There are many benefits to reading; encouraging relaxation, improving your concentration and memory and learning new perspectives and sparking curiosity. So why not pick up a book today?

Work in construction? Regular toolbox talks can be incredibly effective for reinforcing safety information and helping to build a solid safety culture. 🦺

Discover some examples of important topics you could cover here:

Toolbox Talks in Construction: Guidance on Meeting Topics and Resources Toolbox talks are incredibly effective for cementing health and safety knowledge. We explain what they involve and provide construction topic examples here.

The 6th of September is , why not use this day as an opportunity to read with a child and share the gift of literacy. 📖

Learn more about the importance of reading for children and how you can develop their reading skills here:

Why is Reading Important for Children? | Developmental Effects Reading has numerous benefits for children, including a positive effect on development. Find out why it is important & how you can incorporate it here.

It’s back to school time once again!

We caught up with the team involved in developing our free safeguarding INSET pack that was launched over the summer as part of a campaign to improve INSET day resources and support efforts to make schools safer.

It’s full of valuable resources and expert advice to help make INSET days run successfully, with fully editable content that can be personalised to the school as well as a range of interactive elements to keep staff engaged.

Our Senior Content Marketing Executive, Anna, commented: “We’re really proud that the pack has recently been shortlisted for a Teach Secondary Award in the Free Resource category, and look forward to hearing more feedback from those in education!”

Find out more here: https://tinyurl.com/inset-pack-24

The 6Cs provide a set of values for all health and social care staff and help to ensure that everyone is working towards the same common goal. 💜

Learn more about the 6Cs and why they are so important here:

Compassion in Care: What Are the Six Cs? The 6Cs provide a set of common values that help to ensure all patients receive a high quality of care. We outline the importance of the 6Cs, here.

Are you organising your training for the new school year? It’s crucial for everyone in education to complete regular safeguarding training. 📝

Find our complete range of safeguarding courses here:

High Speed Training | Over 160 Online Training Courses Online Safeguarding Training. Wide Range Of Courses For Safeguarding Both Children & Adults. Certificate Included. Training From £20.00 + VAT

During the menopause, people can experience a variety of symptoms that can have a huge impact on their lives both professionally and personally.

Understand how you can support employees who are affected by the menopause here:

How to Provide Menopause Support in the Workplace Menopause can have a huge impact on people's lives both professionally and personally. Find out how to support employees who are affected here.

Anxiety can affect anyone, anywhere. It's important to know that there are ways to ease your anxiety at work, including making your co-workers aware of any issues. 🫂

Explore our advice on how you can manage anxiety at work here:

How to Deal with Anxiety at Work Anxiety can impact your daily life, in and out of the workplace. Looking to discover ways to help manage your anxiety at work? Find out more here.

Our range of Health and Social Care courses are designed to support learners whether they're just starting in the industry or are experienced practitioners.

Take a look at all of our courses here:

High Speed Training | Over 160 Online Training Courses Online Health and Social Care Courses Suitable For Experienced Practitioners And Those New To The Industry. Learn At Your Own Pace. Prices From £20.00 + VAT.

Does your work have the potential for you to discover asbestos? It's essential that you have an awareness of asbestos and its associated risks. ⚠️

Understand exactly what asbestos is and how you might recognise it here:

What is Asbestos? What is asbestos? Our article examines the appearance and risks of asbestos and other important information about asbestos. Further resources provided.

Are you up-to-date with the latest Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) guidance for 2024? 📋

Find all of the key updates to KCSIE here:

Keeping Children Safe in Education: Key Changes Keeping Children Safe in Education is statutory safeguarding guidance that must be followed by schools and colleges. Find a summary of the changes here.

Are you aware of the 8 Caldicott Principles? They are fundamentals that organisations should follow to protect any information that could identify a patient. 📄

Learn all about the principles in our handy guide:

What are the 8 Caldicott Principles in Health and Social Care? The 8 Caldicott Principles provide a framework for all health settings to follow to protect identifiable patient information. Understand your duties here.

Over recent years, cases of sextortion have been on the rise, particularly amongst children. But do you know what it involves? 📲

If you're an educational professional or parent, it's important to increase your awareness of the issue:

What You Need to Know About Sextortion Over recent years, cases of sextortion have been on the rise. Learn about the signs that you should look out for and how to deal with cases of sextortion here.

How much do you know about fire safety? It's vital that all employees know how to act in case of fire. 🔥

Test your fire safety knowledge here:

Fire Safety Quiz Workplace fires can be catastrophic for any business, of all sizes and all industries. Test your fire safety knowledge in our quiz.

All set for your next INSET day? Our brand new safeguarding INSET pack is here, and it's full of valuable resources to help make your day run smoothly and successfully!

Download your free INSET pack here:

High Speed Training | Over 160 Online Training Courses Free Downloadable INSET Day Pack For Teacher Training Days. Customisable Resources You Can Tailor To Your Own School.

E. coli O157 is a harmful strain of bacteria that causes food poisoning, which is why it’s so important to control when handling food. 🥩

Understand more about what E. coli is and how to prevent it here:

How to Prevent E. coli E. coli is a common cause of food poisoning. Understand more about what E. coli is, and how to prevent it from contaminating food and drink products here.

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Cyberbullying takes many different forms, so it can be hard to know exactly what to look out for as a parent or teacher to keep your children safe online. 📲

Uncover more about what cyberbullying can look like and how to prevent it here:

What are the Dangers of Cyberbullying Find out how you can spot the warning signs and put an end to cyberbullying. Further resources provided.

Reducing your company’s carbon footprint ensures sustainability and accountability remain important values for your business and helps to improve your Corporate Social Responsibility. 👣

See what steps you can make to reduce carbon footprint at work here:

How to Reduce Carbon Footprint at Work Businesses have a responsibility to look after the environment and reduce their carbon footprint. Find out why it is important and how to do this here.