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How to apply the Care Act 2014 safeguarding framework in practice
Guide to the Care Act 2014 safeguarding adults framework, and how to apply principles in real-life to protect vulnerable people – with case studies.
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How to apply the Care Act 2014 safeguarding framework in practice
Guide to the Care Act 2014 safeguarding adults framework, and how to apply principles in real-life to protect vulnerable people …
Guidance on the Modern Slavery Act 2015 Section 54
Essential guidance on compliance with the Modern Slavery Act 2015 Section 54 to help organisations combat modern slavery which affects …
How to conduct a grievance hearing and what happens
Read our guide on how to conduct a grievance hearing at work, including what happens and the set procedures for …
Legionella risk assessment for landlords
This comprehensive guide explains the essentials of a legionella risk assessment for landlords and how to control risks to protect …
How do the PPE at Work Regulations 1992 protect workplace safety?
Guide to everything you need to know about the PPE at Work Regulations 1992 and an employer’s and employee’s responsibilities …
How to drive in ice and snow: essential tips
Essential advice for how to drive in ice and snow, with invaluable tips to stay safe and answers to common …
What’s the psychology behind behaviour based safety?
Comprehensive guide exploring psychological theories underpinning behaviour-based safety and how to apply them in the workplace …
What are the Manual Handling Operations Regulations 1992?
Make sure you know your manual handling responsibilities with our expert guide to the Manual Handling Operations Regulations 1992 …
What is a legionella risk assessment?
Control exposure to legionella bacteria which can cause Legionnaires’ disease in our guide to legionella risk assessments …
How to promote equality and diversity in the workplace
Guide on how to promote equality and diversity in the workplace, with practical strategies you can implement …
Why is equality and diversity in the workplace important?
Guide to fostering diversity and equality in the workplace to create opportunities for personal growth and drive your organisation’s success …
Health & safety induction checklist
Our health & safety induction checklist helps you ensure new employees and contractors understand your workplace safety measures …
Health and safety in catering and hospitality – what training is required?
Working within the hospitality industry? Read our guide on the importance of health and safety in the hospitality industry and …
8 common electrical hazards in the workplace
Concerned about electrical safety in the workplace? Read our guide to the most common electrical hazards and how to deal …
What is an F10 notification and when is it required?
Are you planning a construction project? We discuss what an HSE F10 notification is, when it is required, and the …
Does health and safety awareness reduce costs for businesses?
We explore how to improve health and safety in the workplace and why it is important for your employees and …
Noise exposure limits UK: How loud is too loud at work?
Understanding noise exposure limits UK standards is critical. In this comprehensive guide we explore how to manage noise risks to …
Is a working from home risk assessment important?
A working from home risk assessment supports employers to meet legal health and safety responsibilities. Includes a handy risk assessment …
Essential guide to the management of health and safety at work
Is health and safety common sense? We explore that question and discuss how to manage health and safety in the …
How to improve health and safety in the workplace
We explore how to improve health and safety in the workplace and why it is important for your employees and …
How to create a retail health and safety checklist
Need to tackle retail conflict and manage employee safety? Read our guide to creating a retail health and safety checklist …
What is the biggest cause of workplace injury?
Preventing injury at work is vital for all organisations. Read our guide on the 10 most common workplace injuries and …
8 ways to foster awareness of the environment at work
Fostering awareness of the environment at work not only benefits the planet but also brings significant benefits for your business …
How to prevent slips, trips and falls in the workplace
Nearly 20,000 injuries a year are caused by slips, trips and falls in the workplace, but most are preventable. Read …
Webinar – Fire, health and safety expert panel Q&A 2024
This webinar from Praxis42 facilitates discussion amongst our expert panel to answer questions regarding fire, health, safety and compliance challenges …
IOSH Managing Safely course online: everything you need to know
Find out what is covered in the IOSH Managing Safely course online and how it can benefit your organisation …
What is a prohibition notice?
Find out what a prohibition is, the circumstances that can lead to a prohibition notice being issued, and what to …
Sexual harassment in the workplace statistics – how widespread is it?
How widespread is sexual harassment in the UK? We share the most enlightening sexual harassment in the workplace statistics …
What is sexual harassment in the workplace?
What is sexual harassment in the workplace? How to recognise, prevent and address sexual harassment …
Lone working policy and sexual harassment: protecting the vulnerable in the workplace
Lone workers are more vulnerable to sexual harassment. Here’s how to develop a lone working policy that addresses the risks …
Confined space risk assessment template
Do you need a confined space risk assessment template? Here is a confined space risk assessment example you can overwrite …
How to test for asbestos
Learn how to test for asbestos, what the process involves, where asbestos might be found and who is at risk …
How our IATP asbestos awareness course can help you
Discover how our IATP asbestos awareness course provides your employees with the knowledge they need to be aware of the …
What is asbestos awareness training?
In our comprehensive guide, we discuss what asbestos awareness training is, what it covers and why it is so important …
Identifying asbestos: a duty holder’s guide
Guide to duty holders’ responsibilities, including identifying asbestos, risk assessments, and asbestos management plans …
Is asbestos awareness training online effective?
Find out if an asbestos awareness training online course can effectively educate workers on the dangers so they can keep …