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• Whistleblowing: public services fail to deliver on promise of open culture | Richard Vize

  05-10-2018 14:06
  Individuals who speak out and campaigners are driving change, but some who raise concerns are still not safeAs whistleblower Dr Chris Day finally gets his case fully heard, it is clear the health service and the rest of the public sector is still far from establishing the open culture that has repeatedly been promised.Day is the latest in a long line of NHS staff forced to fight in an employment tribunal after making what he asserts was a “protected disclosure”. Continue reading...
  
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• Best Practice Shared At CMG’s Managers Conference

  05-10-2018 10:15 via feedproxy.google.com
  CMG, a leading provider of specialist residential care for people with learning disabilities and other associated complex needs, has hosted its annual Managers Conference – a unique opportunity to share best practice amongst leaders within the network.
   
  The conference, attended by 140 managers across CMG, gave delegates the opportunity to share best practice, exchange experiences, network, brainstorm and review policies, as well as boosting team morale.
   
  The commitment and high
  
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• York disability charity celebrates two years of helping people with autism

  05-10-2018 09:15 via feedproxy.google.com
  A disability charity has been celebrating the 2nd anniversary of its Autism Hub in York which provides support for some of the most vulnerable people in the city.
   
  United Response has been supporting people with autism and their families to help them live their lives to the full. The charity opened its Autism Hub on 3rd October 2016. It currently supports up to 10 people every weekday from 9am to 4.30pm. 
  The Autism Hub, based at the Energise Gym in Cornlands Road, is a safe and comfo
  
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• Suffolk care home raises over £400 by walking for dementia

  05-10-2018 08:15 via feedproxy.google.com
  Staff and residents from Barking Hall Nursing Home, along with their family members and friends, are delighted to have raised over £400 for the Alzheimer’s Society charity by hosting their very own Memory Walk.
  On Sunday 30th September, a group of staff from the nursing home, which is based in Barking near Needham Market, were also joined by members of the local community as they walked a journey of around seven miles. The journey started at Barking Hall and headed to Ringshall befor
  
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