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Tribunals: the price of discrimination in the care home
No full text Discrimination in the workplace can have serious and expensive repercussions. In this article Adam Bernstein explains how and where discrimination can occur, and what can be done to protect the care home from falling foul of equality laws </jats:p
Appeasing an angry family member with a complaint
No full text When it comes to the care of their loved one, emotions can run high with family members. Adam Bernstein advises how to calm down an angry complainant and discusses the potential underlying motives for their anger </jats:p
Acquisitions: are they right for your business?
No full text Businesses grow for a number of reasons. The question is, which route to follow; organic or acquisitive growth? The latter offers plenty of traps for the unwary. Adam Bernstein outlines what care homes need to consider. </jats:p
How to choose an accountant for a residential care home
No full text Care homes, like any successful business, need a good accountant if they want to meet their financial obligations. In this article, Adam Bernstein explores what homes should be looking for in their next accountant, and what they need to be wary of </jats:p
A new debt collection process for care homes owed money
No full text As with any business, care homes need to collect payments if they are to remain open. In this article, Adam Bernstein outlines the new debt collection process that homes must follow, if they feel they are owed money by a resident, or their family </jats:p
Undertaking legal audits to check the health of the home
No full text A legal audit is the business equivalent of a full-body health check. In this article, Adam Bernstein outlines what this entails, how it can help protect the care home against any areas of weakness, and ready management for the hurdles it will likely face in the future </jats:p
A zero tolerance approach to bullying in the workplace
No full text Workplace bullying and harassment can have far-reaching consequences for the care home, both in terms of lost reputation and potential legal repercussions. In this article, Adam Bernstein discusses how homes can root out bullying before it becomes a problem </jats:p
How care home management can make the most of their MP
No full text There are many reasons why a care home manager may want to talk to their MP, from budget concerns to lobbying for an amendment to a bill going through parliament. In this article, Adam Bernstein explains how to go about contacting a home's local MP </jats:p
What the new data protection law means for care homes
No full text The new data protection law comes into effect in May 2018, in the form of the General Data Protection Regulation. In this article, Adam Bernstein explains what this legislation means for care homes, both before and after we leave the European Union </jats:p
The dos and don'ts of advertising for care homes
No full text UK advertising law affords consumers protection from a range of unfair advertising practices. In this article, Adam Bernstein explains what homes should be wary of, both in terms of ads from suppliers and the home's own ads to potential residents </jats:p
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