The House of Lords Science and Technology Committee will hear evidence from academics on the role that diet, exercise and…
November 1, 2019 Read more
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Choking in the care sector is often referred to as the ‘silent killer’ and a carer’s worst fear. Having trained…
October 31, 2019 Read more
An elderly woman choked to death during breakfast at a Salisbury care home, an inquest has heard. Salisbury Coroners’ Court…
October 21, 2019 Read more
A Coroner’s Court jury has found that the death of a care home resident from choking was accidental. David Wainberg,…
October 1, 2019 Read more
Three in five care home workers believe their workplace is at serious risk of fire, new research has revealed. The…
September 24, 2019 Read more
A new app that has cuts falls by a third in over a 100 care homes could be rolled out…
September 16, 2019 Read more
DeChoker has completed the roll-out of its anti-choking device at ex-service care provider, The Royal Star & Garter. DeChoker devices…
September 2, 2019 Read more
Jonathan Papworth, co-founder and director of Person Centred Software, explains why CQC is focusing on oral care and how training…
August 6, 2019 Read more
Shropshire based operator, Coverage Care Services, has deployed the Dechoker anti-choking device across its 14 care homes. Coverage Care Services…
August 2, 2019 Read more
A Question Time styled event will debate the mandatory adoption of safety monitoring in care homes. Hosted by the Care…
July 29, 2019 Read more