Articles

A detailed 25 point mock inspection checklist to assess CQC readiness, strengthen governance, and improve safe, effective, caring, responsive, well-led practice.

A structured evidence review of sensory equipment for dementia, with stage informed outcomes and care home best practice aligned to quality assurance and CQC expectations.

An academic style report on how person centred sensory care planning supports CQC readiness, with methodology, results, and practical governance implications for care homes.

A practical care home audit guide to the key effects of psychotropics in dementia, with MyQA checks for monitoring, consent, PRN use, and CQC aligned governance.

A practical top 10 guide for care homes on balancing benefits and risks of antipsychotics in dementia, with CQC ready evidence, governance, and MCA focused actions.

An advice style guide for care staff on why showers can distress people with dementia, and practical, lawful ways to reduce fear and improve dignity.

A practical guide for care home Responsible Persons on the differences between certified, nominal, and notional fire doors, with evidence and compliance actions.

A practical, care home focused schedule for fire door inspections, common defects, record keeping, and how to evidence compliance.