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## How improving oral care has led to more kisses for one care home resident! XX

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### Can Hcsuk Provide An Emergency Equipment Breakdown Callout Service For Essential Care Equipment In Care Homes?

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## Free Samples! Recipes and Practical Chef Support to Enable You To Create Beautifully Shaped Pureed Meals for the People You Support with Dysphagia

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### What Is Dry Mouth And How Does It Affect Oral Health

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## How Often Should Patient Lifting Slings Be Inspected?

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### How To Prepare Great Looking Rice And Pasta Dishes For Dysphagia Diets

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## Why Oral Care Needs To Be Given Greater Priority In Care Homes

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### Our Best Tips And Information In Support of Nutrition And Hydration Week 2021

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## How Our Servicing Superhero Phil Helped A Local Lady To Get Her 2 Mobility Scooters Back On The Road

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### Our Servicing Super Heroes Come To The Rescue Again!

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## Our Top 5 Solutions To Help You Overcome Your Bed Safety Challenges And Avoid Bed Rail Entrapment

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## Our Top Tips To Help You To Fortify Texture Modified Meals For People You Support With Dysphagia To Prevent Malnutrition

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### 3 Crucial Facts About Crash Tested Wheelchairs

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## What Are The Safe Oral Care Product Alternatives To Banned Pink Foam Mouth Swabs?

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### Why Has My Hoist Sling Failed Its Inspection?

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## What Is The Standard ISO7176-19 For Crash Testing Of Wheelchairs And Why Is It Necessary?

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### How Does Wearing Of Disposable Gloves Affect The Need For Hand Hygiene?

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### How To Make Informed Choices On Appropriate Glove Usage To Provide Adequate Protection For Healthcare Workers

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## How To Complete A Risk Assessment For The Appropriate Use Of Examination Gloves In Care Environments

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### How Hcsuk are preventing a Coronavirus outbreak

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### Glorious Gardens - Grow Green Skills

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[![menal challelnge](https://blog.hcsuk.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/menal%20challelnge.jpg?width=240&height=248&name=menal%20challelnge.jpg "menal challelnge")](https://hcsuk.co.uk/hcsuk-introduces-innovative-flavoured-foams-and-invites-you-to-take-the-dementia-meal-time-challenge/)

### Hcsuk Introduces Innovative Flavoured Foams and Invites YOU to Take the Dementia Meal Time Challenge

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[![cvirus](https://blog.hcsuk.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/cvirus.jpg?width=240&height=249&name=cvirus.jpg "cvirus")](https://hcsuk.co.uk/how-to-protect-your-residents-staff-and-yourself-from-coronavirus/)

## How to protect your residents, staff and yourself from Coronavirus

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[![Brexit](https://blog.hcsuk.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/Brexit.jpg?width=240&height=249&name=Brexit.jpg "Brexit")](https://hcsuk.co.uk/what-hcsuk-is-doing-to-help-our-customers-through-these-uncertain-times-of-brexit/)

### What Hcsuk is doing to help our customers through these uncertain times of Brexit.

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[![Hands](https://blog.hcsuk.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/Hands.jpg?width=240&height=249&name=Hands.jpg "Hands")](https://hcsuk.co.uk/higher-standards-hand-hygiene/)

## Setting higher standards in hand hygiene to prevent healthcare acquired infections in care homes

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[![Wren Hall](https://blog.hcsuk.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/Wren%20Hall.jpg?width=240&height=248&name=Wren%20Hall.jpg "Wren Hall")](https://hcsuk.co.uk/how-one-hcsuk-customer-helped-us-to-start-up-our-business-and-this-year-we-both-celebrate-our-30th-anniversaries/)

### How one Hcsuk customer  helped us to start up our business and this year we both celebrate our 30th anniversaries.break

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[![laundry-2](https://blog.hcsuk.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/laundry-2.jpg?width=240&height=250&name=laundry-2.jpg "laundry-2")](https://hcsuk.co.uk/?p=24569&preview=true)

### Discover how our  laundry expert can help you SAVE valuable time and money in your laundry and IMPROVE compliance with CQC.

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[![Laundry Cost](https://blog.hcsuk.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/Laundry%20Cost.jpg?width=240&height=251&name=Laundry%20Cost.jpg "Laundry Cost")](https://hcsuk.co.uk/do-you-know-the-true-cost-of-your-laundry-operation-and-how-hcsuk-can-help-you-to-improve-wash-results-and-save-money/)

### Do you know the true cost of your laundry operation? And how Hcsuk can help you to improve wash results and save money

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[![Laundry Clean](https://blog.hcsuk.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/Laundry%20Clean.jpg?width=240&height=250&name=Laundry%20Clean.jpg "Laundry Clean")](https://hcsuk.co.uk/is-your-laundry-getting-physically-and-hygienically-clean-to-cqc-standards-and-how-we-can-help-you/)

## Is Your Laundry Getting Physically and Hygienically Clean to CQC Standards?

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[![Garden-1](https://blog.hcsuk.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/Garden-1.jpg?width=240&height=251&name=Garden-1.jpg "Garden-1")](https://hcsuk.co.uk/discovering-a-garden-which-helps-people-who-live-with-a-dementia/)

### Discovering a garden which helps people who live with a Dementia

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[![CQC Care](https://blog.hcsuk.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/CQC%20Care.jpg?width=240&height=249&name=CQC%20Care.jpg "CQC Care")](https://hcsuk.co.uk/cqc-calls-for-improvements-to-oral-health-in-care-homes/)

## CQC calls for improvements to oral health in care homes

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[![Anti Choking](https://blog.hcsuk.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/Anti%20Choking.jpg?width=240&height=249&name=Anti%20Choking.jpg "Anti Choking")](https://hcsuk.co.uk/discover-how-our-new-and-innovative-anti-choking-device-saved-a-residents-life-at-ashberry-healthcare/)

### Discover how our new and innovative anti-choking device saved a resident’s life at Ashberry Healthcare

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[![Jo](https://blog.hcsuk.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/Jo.jpg?width=240&height=250&name=Jo.jpg "Jo")](https://hcsuk.co.uk/will-you-join-us-in-helping-to-make-every-accessible-toilet-in-the-uk-safer-for-disabled-users/)

### Will you join us in helping to make every accessible toilet in the UK safer for disabled users?

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[![hugging-1](https://blog.hcsuk.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/hugging-1.jpg?width=240&height=249&name=hugging-1.jpg "hugging-1")](https://hcsuk.co.uk/discover-ways-of-developing-empathy-to-help-impact-your-care-business/)

### Discover ways of developing empathy to help impact your care business

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[![Choking](https://blog.hcsuk.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/Choking.jpg?width=240&height=250&name=Choking.jpg "Choking")](https://hcsuk.co.uk/reduce-choking-risks-dysphagia/)

## How to reduce the risks of choking for the people you support with Dysphagia, and details of a NEW innovative new anti choking product which 1880 UK care homes have already invested in.

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[![Picture Frame](https://blog.hcsuk.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/Picture%20Frame.jpg?width=240&height=248&name=Picture%20Frame.jpg "Picture Frame")](https://hcsuk.co.uk/how-to-bring-a-lifetime-of-memories-together-to-improve-the-wellbeing-of-ladies-and-gents-living-with-a-dementia-think-inside-the-box/)

### How to bring a lifetime of memories together to improve the wellbeing of ladies and gents living with a Dementia. Think inside the box!

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[![IDDSI](https://blog.hcsuk.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/IDDSI.jpg?width=240&height=261&name=IDDSI.jpg "IDDSI")](https://hcsuk.co.uk/how-challenging-is-implementing-the-new-iddsi-framework-in-your-care-home-were-sharing-our-industry-experts-advice-to-help-you-get-it-right/)

## How challenging is implementing the new IDDSI framework in your care home? (We’re sharing our industry expert’s advice to help you get it right.)

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[![Dementia](https://blog.hcsuk.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/Dementia.jpg?width=240&height=248&name=Dementia.jpg "Dementia")](https://hcsuk.co.uk/how-improving-orientation-for-your-residents-living-with-a-dementia-can-help-them-to-lead-safer-more-independent-and-happier-lives/)

### How improving orientation for your residents living with a Dementia can help them to lead safer, more independent, and happier lives. 

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[![kisses-1](https://blog.hcsuk.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/kisses-1.jpg?width=240&height=245&name=kisses-1.jpg "kisses-1")](https://hcsuk.co.uk/how-to-deliver-excellent-oral-care-for-your-residents-in-care-homes-and-achieve-cqc-compliancy/)

### How to deliver excellent oral care for your residents in care homes and achieve CQC compliancy.

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[![Eating together](https://blog.hcsuk.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/Eating%20together.jpg?width=240&height=249&name=Eating%20together.jpg "Eating together")](https://hcsuk.co.uk/updated-eating-and-drinking-independently-after-a-stroke-tastes-the-best/)

### UPDATED! - Eating and drinking independently after a stroke tastes the best!

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[![Kit](https://blog.hcsuk.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/Kit.jpg?width=240&height=249&name=Kit.jpg "Kit")](https://hcsuk.co.uk/save-lives-clean-hands/)

## Save Lives: Clean Hands

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[![Thank you#](https://blog.hcsuk.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/Thank%20you%23.jpg?width=240&height=249&name=Thank%20you%23.jpg "Thank you#")](https://hcsuk.co.uk/im-back-a-big-thank-you-and-some-exciting-news-on-hcsuks-future/)

### I’m back! A BIG thank you, and some exciting news on Hcsuk’s future

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[![Red Cord](https://blog.hcsuk.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/Red%20Cord.jpg?width=240&height=252&name=Red%20Cord.jpg "Red Cord")](https://hcsuk.co.uk/dont-pull-the-red-cord-its-for-the-warden/)

## Don’t Pull the Red Cord it’s for the Warden!

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[![Positive Outcomes](https://blog.hcsuk.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/Positive%20Outcomes.jpg?width=240&height=231&name=Positive%20Outcomes.jpg "Positive Outcomes")](https://hcsuk.co.uk/discover-which-5-positive-outcomes-for-loved-ones-help-shape-hcsuk/)

### Discover which 5 positive outcomes for loved ones help shape Hcsuk

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[![Hand Washing](https://blog.hcsuk.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/Hand%20Washing.jpg?width=240&height=251&name=Hand%20Washing.jpg "Hand Washing")](https://hcsuk.co.uk/save-lives-clean-your-hands/)

### Save Lives: Clean your Hands!

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[![clean mattress](https://blog.hcsuk.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/clean%20mattress.jpg?width=240&height=249&name=clean%20mattress.jpg "clean mattress")](https://hcsuk.co.uk/are-you-sure-your-mattresses-are-really-clean/)

### Are you sure your mattresses are really clean?

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[![superheros](https://blog.hcsuk.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/superheros.jpg?width=240&height=247&name=superheros.jpg "superheros")](https://hcsuk.co.uk/could-healthcare-services-uk-be-your-servicing-superheroes/)

## Could Healthcare Services be your Servicing Superheroes?

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[![HQ](https://blog.hcsuk.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/HQ.jpg?width=240&height=249&name=HQ.jpg "HQ")](https://hcsuk.co.uk/all-the-latest-from-healthcare-hq/)

### All the Latest from Healthcare HQ!

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[![Singing](https://blog.hcsuk.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/Singing.jpg?width=240&height=252&name=Singing.jpg "Singing")](https://hcsuk.co.uk/4-year-olds-and-singing-some-of-the-best-ways-to-keep-age-at-bay/)

## 4 Year Olds and Singing - Some of the best ways to keep age at bay!

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[![Food Mould 1](https://blog.hcsuk.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/Food%20Mould%201.jpg?width=240&height=248&name=Food%20Mould%201.jpg "Food Mould 1")](https://hcsuk.co.uk/order-your-food-moulds-for-tasty-suppers/)

### Order Your Food Moulds for Tasty Suppers!

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[![Makeover](https://blog.hcsuk.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/Makeover.jpg?width=240&height=249&name=Makeover.jpg "Makeover")](https://hcsuk.co.uk/the-healthcare-extreme-makeover-home-edition/)

### The Healthcare Extreme Makeover - Home Edition!

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[![Winner](https://blog.hcsuk.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/Winner.jpg?width=240&height=249&name=Winner.jpg "Winner")](https://hcsuk.co.uk/something-special-for-you-act-now/)

### Something Special For You - Act Now!

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[![superheros](https://blog.hcsuk.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/superheros.jpg?width=240&height=247&name=superheros.jpg "superheros")](https://hcsuk.co.uk/were-looking-for-another-superhero/)

## We're looking for another superhero!

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[![Avoid Falls](https://blog.hcsuk.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/Avoid%20Falls.jpg?width=240&height=248&name=Avoid%20Falls.jpg "Avoid Falls")](https://hcsuk.co.uk/how-can-hcsuk-help-you-to-reduce-the-number-of-falls-in-your-care-home/)

### How can Hcsuk help you to reduce the number of falls in your care home?

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[![Dementia Food](https://blog.hcsuk.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/Dementia%20Food.jpg?width=240&height=248&name=Dementia%20Food.jpg "Dementia Food")](https://hcsuk.co.uk/the-dementia-mealtime-challenge-are-you-up-for-it/)

## The Dementia Mealtime Challenge - Are you up for it?

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[![Jo at Conference](https://blog.hcsuk.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/Jo%20at%20Conference.jpg?width=240&height=251&name=Jo%20at%20Conference.jpg "Jo at Conference")](https://hcsuk.co.uk/the-nacc-training-and-development-forum/)

### MD Jo Is Honoured To Be Presenting National Interactive Workshop

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[![Michael](https://blog.hcsuk.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/Michael.jpg?width=240&height=247&name=Michael.jpg "Michael")](https://hcsuk.co.uk/so-long-farewell-auf-wiedersen-goodbye/)

### So long, farewell, auf wiedersen, goodbye!

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[![dementia day](https://blog.hcsuk.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/dementia%20day.jpg?width=240&height=248&name=dementia%20day.jpg "dementia day")](https://hcsuk.co.uk/national-dementia-carers-day/)

### National Dementia Carers’ Day

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[![Welcome-1](https://blog.hcsuk.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/Welcome-1.jpg?width=240&height=248&name=Welcome-1.jpg "Welcome-1")](https://hcsuk.co.uk/how-hcsuk-helps-new-care-home-managers-feel-welcome/)

## How Hcsuk Helps New Care Home Managers Feel Welcome

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[![safe sealed](https://blog.hcsuk.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/safe%20sealed.jpg?width=240&height=248&name=safe%20sealed.jpg "safe sealed")](https://hcsuk.co.uk/are-your-staff-and-residents-washing-their-hands-with-contaminated-soap/)

### Are your staff and residents washing their hands with contaminated soap?

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[![dementia 2](https://blog.hcsuk.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/dementia%202.jpg?width=240&height=248&name=dementia%202.jpg "dementia 2")](https://hcsuk.co.uk/how-activity-groups-can-help-you-when-you-care-for-a-loved-one-with-a-dementia/)

## How activity groups can help you when you care for a loved one with a dementia

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[![Food Mould 4](https://blog.hcsuk.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/Food%20Mould%204.jpg?width=240&height=250&name=Food%20Mould%204.jpg "Food Mould 4")](https://hcsuk.co.uk/if-you-have-ladies-and-gents-in-your-care-who-are-on-pureed-diets-how-do-their-pureed-meals-shape-up/)

### If you have ladies and gents in your care who are on pureed diets, how do their pureed meals shape up?

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[![food mould 3](https://blog.hcsuk.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/food%20mould%203.jpg?width=240&height=249&name=food%20mould%203.jpg "food mould 3")](https://hcsuk.co.uk/eating-and-drinking-independently-after-a-stroke-tastes-the-best/)

### Eating and drinking independently after a stroke tastes the best!

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[![drinking glasses](https://blog.hcsuk.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/drinking%20glasses.jpg?width=240&height=247&name=drinking%20glasses.jpg "drinking glasses")](https://hcsuk.co.uk/how-important-is-the-drinking-experience-for-your-ladies-and-gents/)

### How much do you consider your ladies and gents drinking experience when encouraging hydration?

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[![comfy chair](https://blog.hcsuk.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/comfy%20chair.jpg?width=240&height=240&name=comfy%20chair.jpg "comfy chair")](https://hcsuk.co.uk/providing-ultimate-seating-comfort-for-your-ladies-and-gents/)

## Providing ultimate seating comfort for your ladies and gents Part 1

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[![Yellow Plate](https://blog.hcsuk.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/Yellow%20Plate.jpg?width=240&height=247&name=Yellow%20Plate.jpg "Yellow Plate")](https://hcsuk.co.uk/hello-my-name-is-jo-im-the-yellow-plate-lady/)

### Hello, my name is Jo, I’m the Yellow Plate Lady!

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[![comfy chair](https://blog.hcsuk.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/comfy%20chair.jpg?width=240&height=240&name=comfy%20chair.jpg "comfy chair")](https://hcsuk.co.uk/providing-ultimate-seating-comfort-for-your-ladies-and-gents-part-2/)

## Providing ultimate seating comfort for your ladies and gents Part 2

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[![Germy Hand](https://blog.hcsuk.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/Germy%20Hand.jpg?width=240&height=248&name=Germy%20Hand.jpg "Germy Hand")](https://hcsuk.co.uk/eewwwww-have-you-seen-what-could-be-lurking-on-your-hands-today/)

### Eewwwww, have you seen what could be lurking on your hands today?

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[![Memories](https://blog.hcsuk.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/Memories.jpg?width=240&height=248&name=Memories.jpg "Memories")](https://hcsuk.co.uk/what-memories-are-made-of/)

### What Memories Are Made Of

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[![Emergency Kit](https://blog.hcsuk.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/Emergency%20Kit.jpg?width=240&height=240&name=Emergency%20Kit.jpg "Emergency Kit")](https://hcsuk.co.uk/helping-to-keep-your-residents-safe-during-an-evacuation/)

### Helping to keep your residents safe during an evacuation

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[![Mobility Chair](https://blog.hcsuk.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/Mobility%20Chair.jpg?width=240&height=247&name=Mobility%20Chair.jpg "Mobility Chair")](https://hcsuk.co.uk/come-and-see-our-new-dementia-at-home-solutions-at-our-hcsuk-mobility-showroom/)

## Come and see our new Dementia at Home solutions at our Hcsuk Mobility showroom

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[![Sling](https://blog.hcsuk.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/Sling.jpg?width=240&height=247&name=Sling.jpg "Sling")](https://hcsuk.co.uk/only-1-in-4-residents-now-safe-to-be-transferred-in-a-toileting-sling/)

### Only 1 in 4 residents now safe to be transferred in a toileting sling

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[![pillow](https://blog.hcsuk.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/pillow.jpg?width=240&height=250&name=pillow.jpg "pillow")](https://hcsuk.co.uk/life-is-too-short-to-sleep-on-lumpy-pillows/)

## Life is too short to sleep on lumpy pillows!

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[![Sling2](https://blog.hcsuk.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/Sling2.jpg?width=240&height=248&name=Sling2.jpg "Sling2")](https://hcsuk.co.uk/part-two-only-1-in-4-residents-now-safe-to-be-transferred-in-a-toileting-sling-and-how-to-select-the-correct-toileting-sling/)

### Part Two - Only 1 in 4 residents now safe to be transferred in a toileting sling and how to select the correct toileting sling.

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[![Food Label](https://blog.hcsuk.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/Food%20Label.jpg?width=240&height=251&name=Food%20Label.jpg "Food Label")](https://hcsuk.co.uk/if-you-have-ever-had-a-sling-condemned-due-to-faded-labelling-you-need-to-read-this/)

### If you have ever had a sling condemned due to faded labelling you need to read this!

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[![Sitting Comfortably](https://blog.hcsuk.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/Sitting%20Comfortably.jpg?width=240&height=248&name=Sitting%20Comfortably.jpg "Sitting Comfortably")](https://hcsuk.co.uk/are-your-residents-sitting-comfortably/)

### Are your residents sitting comfortably?

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[![Dementia3](https://blog.hcsuk.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/Dementia3.jpg?width=240&height=247&name=Dementia3.jpg "Dementia3")](https://hcsuk.co.uk/living-with-dementia-where-does-love-end-and-duty-begin-or-does-it/)

## Living with Dementia, where does love end and duty begin? Or does it?

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[![Jos Friend](https://blog.hcsuk.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/Jos%20Friend.jpg?width=240&height=249&name=Jos%20Friend.jpg "Jos Friend")](https://hcsuk.co.uk/jo-is-reunited-with-an-old-friend/)

## Jo is reunited with an old friend ...

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### Hcsuk MD, Jo Bonser, joins an experts panel...and wears fluffy pink too

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## Helping Care Homes to Deliver Excellent Oral Care to the People They Support

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### Our top coping strategies to help improve oral care for your residents with a Dementia

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[![confident](https://blog.hcsuk.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/confident.jpg?width=240&height=248&name=confident.jpg "confident")](https://hcsuk.co.uk/hcsuk-team-members-become-disability-confident/)

## Hcsuk Team Members become Disability Confident

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### Walking (or running) the Talk - How hcsuk colleagues raised funds for charity

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[![Phil](https://blog.hcsuk.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/Phil.jpg?width=240&height=250&name=Phil.jpg "Phil")](https://hcsuk.co.uk/meet-your-new-field-service-engineer-phil/)

### Meet Your New Field Service Engineer - Phil!

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[![Candy](https://blog.hcsuk.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/Candy.jpg?width=240&height=249&name=Candy.jpg "Candy")](https://hcsuk.co.uk/keep-active-top-5/)

### Keep Active Top 5

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[![1 hour](https://blog.hcsuk.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/1%20hour.jpg?width=240&height=252&name=1%20hour.jpg "1 hour")](https://hcsuk.co.uk/what-could-you-achieve-in-just-one-hour/)

## What could you achieve in just one hour?

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[![memory](https://blog.hcsuk.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/memory.jpg?width=240&height=247&name=memory.jpg "memory")](https://hcsuk.co.uk/a-trip-down-memory-lane/)

### A Trip Down Memory Lane

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## Superior Senses - How Engaging the Senses Can Help with Dementia Symptoms

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[![Care](https://blog.hcsuk.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/Care.jpg?width=240&height=242&name=Care.jpg "Care")](https://hcsuk.co.uk/care-is-at-the-core-of-everything-we-do/)

### Care is at the Core of Everything we do

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### Is there a connection between football "headers" and dementia?

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### Another Quality Guide - Sneek Peek!

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[![Rating](https://blog.hcsuk.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/Rating.jpg?width=240&height=247&name=Rating.jpg "Rating")](https://hcsuk.co.uk/doesnt-it-feel-frustrating-when-you-expect-a-certain-standard-of-service-and-it-is-well-below-par-super-service-standards/)

## Doesn’t it feel frustrating when you expect a certain standard of service and it is, well, below par?  - Super Service Standards

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### How do your meals shape up?

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[![Pack](https://blog.hcsuk.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/Pack.jpg?width=240&height=248&name=Pack.jpg "Pack")](https://hcsuk.co.uk/outstanding-oral-care/)

## Outstanding Oral Care

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[![Preston](https://blog.hcsuk.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/Preston.jpg?width=240&height=251&name=Preston.jpg "Preston")](https://hcsuk.co.uk/how-do-your-pureed-meals-shape-up/)

### How Do Your Pureed Meals Shape Up?

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[![Garden](https://blog.hcsuk.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/Garden.jpg?width=240&height=251&name=Garden.jpg "Garden")](https://hcsuk.co.uk/are-your-mattresses-hygienically-clean-or-just-physically-clean-our-complete-guide-to-mattress-decontamination/)

### "All care home staff should be aware of this training" -   How our pureed food workshop has helped others and why you should come along next time.

[Read Now](https://knowledge-centre.hcsuk.co.uk/pureed-food-workshop)

[![Chefs](https://blog.hcsuk.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/Chefs.jpg?width=240&height=246&name=Chefs.jpg "Chefs")](https://hcsuk.co.uk/pureed-perfection-how-do-your-pureed-meals-shape-up/)

### Pureed Perfection! - How do your pureed meals shape up?

[Read Now](https://knowledge-centre.hcsuk.co.uk/pureed-perfection-how-do-your-pureed-meals-shape-up)

[![purred meal](https://blog.hcsuk.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/purred%20meal.jpg?width=240&height=247&name=purred%20meal.jpg "purred meal")](https://hcsuk.co.uk/do-you-need-help-to-shape-up-your-pureed-meals/)

## Do you need help to shape up your pureed meals?

[Read Now](https://knowledge-centre.hcsuk.co.uk/knowledge-centre/do-you-need-help-to-shape-up-your-pureed-meals)

[![Camera](https://blog.hcsuk.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/Camera.jpg?width=240&height=256&name=Camera.jpg "Camera")](https://hcsuk.co.uk/nottingham-evening-post-awards-video/)

### Nottingham Evening Post Awards Video!

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[![Evening recognition](https://blog.hcsuk.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/Evening%20recognition.jpg?width=240&height=249&name=Evening%20recognition.jpg "Evening recognition")](https://hcsuk.co.uk/nottingham-evening-post-carer-of-the-year-special-recognition-entrants/)

## Nottingham Evening Post Carer of the Year - Special Recognition Entrants

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[![Candy](https://blog.hcsuk.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/Candy.jpg?width=240&height=249&name=Candy.jpg "Candy")](https://hcsuk.co.uk/rummage-and-reconnect/)

### Rummage and Reconnect

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### Food Frenzy!

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[![Lisa](https://blog.hcsuk.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/Lisa.jpg?width=240&height=244&name=Lisa.jpg "Lisa")](https://hcsuk.co.uk/thank-you-lisa/)

### Thank You Lisa!

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## Food Glorious Food!

[Read Now](https://knowledge-centre.hcsuk.co.uk/food-glorious-food)

[![HCs](https://blog.hcsuk.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/HCs.jpg?width=240&height=248&name=HCs.jpg "HCs")](https://hcsuk.co.uk/96-2/)

### HCSUK Sponsors Carer of the Year Awards

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## Focus on Food

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### Nutrition and Hydration Week is Here!

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[![Card](https://blog.hcsuk.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/Card.jpg?width=240&height=252&name=Card.jpg "Card")](https://hcsuk.co.uk/28-years-in-business/)

### 28 Years in Business

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[![Trust](https://blog.hcsuk.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/Trust.jpg?width=240&height=248&name=Trust.jpg "Trust")](https://hcsuk.co.uk/a-valentines-day-question-for-you-how-important-is-trust-in-your-business-relationships-and-how-to-avoid-the-pitfalls-of-trading-with-unscrupulous-healthcare-suppliers/)

### A Valentines day question for you.... How important is trust in your business relationships? (and how to avoid the pitfalls of trading with unscrupulous healthcare suppliers)

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## What actions have you taken to prepare for winter bug season? (and our helpful tips on how to survive it)

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[![dementia door](https://blog.hcsuk.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/dementia%20door.jpg?width=240&height=251&name=dementia%20door.jpg "dementia door")](https://hcsuk.co.uk/have-you-found-your-way-around-dementia-enabling-signage/)

## Have you found your way around dementia enabling signage?

[Read Now](https://hcsuk.co.uk/have-you-found-your-way-around-dementia-enabling-signage/)

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### How can you 'brush up' on oral care for adults in care homes?

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## CUSTOMER TESTIMONIALS

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"Thanks to Jo for going over and above to get us our items in time for our special event at Buddleia House - it was very much appreciated. A massive thankyou for your continued assistance as a supplier to ourselves". 

**Buddleia House**

 

"We've built a strong working relationship with Hcsuk over many years, having used them to source, install and service our medical training equipment. We have always found the team very professional, helpful and well organised. We'd like to give a particular shout out to Phil, the technician / engineer who has been the consistent friendly face visiting our business to inspect and test our mobility hoists every 6 months. Thank you for all your support and advice". 

P.B (Care Manager) Blue Bird Care Ltd

"What I like about working with Health Care Services is the relationship we have built up and the personal service. The homes report that you always deliver on time, the quality is consistently good and the prices competitive. Your team members are always willing to go that extra mile for us and if ever we have an issue there is always someone there to save the day."

Eastgate Care

## Contact Us

- [01953 885661](tel:01953%20885661)
- [sales@hcsuk.co.uk](mailto:sales@hcsuk.co.uk)

## Find Us

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1 Meadowbank Court,  
Meadowbank Way, Eastwood, Nottinghamshire NG16 3SL.  
Company Registration Number: 2359628.  
VAT number: 509 3981 23

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