Monthly Archives: March 2011
Job Description -REQUIRED: MOTHER – FOR DISABLED CHILD
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Job Description -REQUIRED: MOTHER – FOR DISABLED CHILD
This is a permanent post – HOURS: 168 Hours a week, 52 weeks per year. Time off: by negotiation with Statutory/Voluntary or Private agencies (NOT GUARANTEED) – No Experience necessary – No training will be provided – SALARY= £0 – Although Carers Allowance is available = £53.90 per week (subject to filling in long and complicated forms) JOB PURPOSE: To provide a full parenting service to a disabled child or children. This includes promoting their human rights, ensuring that all of their needs are fully met and that they take an active part in family life and the wider community |
‘May cause drowsiness’ too confusing for modern medicine labels
‘May cause drowsiness’ too confusing for modern medicine labels
Warning labels on medicines should be simplified because words such as “drowsiness” and “avoid” are too confusing for modern patients, experts claim.
Research by the British National Formulary (BNF), which advises doctors, nurses and pharmacists, found labelling that has been around for decades is now too difficult for members of the public to understand.
No cookers or beds from April 1st
How is this protecting the vulnerable?
Changes to Crisis Loans – protecting the vulnerable
Urgent restrictions on Crisis Loans have been announced today in order to protect the discretionary Social Fund budget, which could run out before Christmas if current spending levels continue.
