Health and Social Care

Available fully funded. Many people find it helpful to seek counselling at some point in their lives, and a counsellor...

Challenging behaviour is causing increasing concern today, as many individuals have increasing levels of stress and uncertainty in their lives....

Workplace violence and Harassment can have huge consequences for employers, employees and the work environment. The Trades Union Congress (TUC)...

Autism is a spectrum condition that affects how a person communicates with others and how they interpret the world around...

Over 4 million people in the UK live in social housing, and with some social housing tenants being at their...

In this fast-moving world, technology plays a huge part in daily life, and the care sector is no different. Technology...

Strong team leadership is essential for providing guidance, direction and instruction within a group and inevitably leads to more effective...

Having a learning difficulty means that people find it harder to learn certain skills. As this affects around 15% of...

Modern medicines are powerful substances which have beneficial effects for millions of people worldwide. However, inappropriate use or handling of...

Official data showed that over 7,500 people were referred to the Prevent programme in 2015/16. The purpose of this qualification...

As we see an increasingly ageing population, the number of adults needing around-the-clock care is on the rise. As well...

The number of obese people in the UK has more than trebled in the last 25 years, reaching what many...

Around 450 million people currently experience mental health problems, with recent reports suggesting that over 12 million working days were...

Mental health presents one of the greatest challenges to our society. With an estimated 450 million people worldwide suffering from...

Around 1.5 million people in the UK have a learning disability. Owing to the fact that they are likely to...

Ensuring inclusivity within the workplace is vital for any industry, and LGBT inclusion is becoming a priority for organisations of...

About 300,000 patients develop an infection in England each year while being treated by the NHS. Protecting people from infection...

Falls represent the most frequent and serious type of accident in people aged 65 and over, with 10,000 falls happening...

Britain is a culturally diverse nation that respects and values the differences in people. Companies are legally required to follow...

By 2040, the number of people aged over 64 in Britain is expected to grow from 9.5 million to 15...

A total of 103,900 safeguarding reports about vulnerable adults were referred in 2014/2015. The responsibilities of care workers involved in...

There is an emerging global epidemic of diabetes. In the UK alone, 3.2 million people are diagnosed with the disease...

Dementia affects around 820,000 people in the UK. This figure is likely to rise to one million by 2025 and...

Positive working relationships with patients, families and residents. Our new qualification enhances Customer Service in Healthcare, which will support you...

Every hour, someone in the UK is told they have Parkinson’s disease; there are approximately 152,000 strokes in the UK...

Children and young people are amongst the most vulnerable in our society when it comes to the impact of adverse...

With a UK industry turnover estimated at £4.7 billion in 2011, cleaning is one of the largest business sectors in...

Mental Health problems affect around 1 in 10 children and young people. These issues include depression, anxiety and conduct disorder...

All children and young people deserve to be safe and well cared for within a safe and protective family. However,...

Care workers play a key role in ensuring their residents/patients are treated with a friendly and caring approach. Care workers...

One in two people will be diagnosed with cancer in their lifetime. For many individuals, diagnosis can be a daunting...

Children and young people are amongst the most vulnerable in our society when it comes to the impact of adverse...

The need for adult social care continues to rise at a time when the system supporting that care is rapidly...