Tag: healthcare staff
National Heart Month: how to get involved
It’s February which means we’re celebrating National Heart Month! To mark the occasion, we thought we’d share how you can get involved and raise awareness for cardiovascular diseases. How can I get involved? Learn CPR The British Heart Foundation has partnered with RevivR to offer free online CPR training which only takes 15 …
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Updates to the HCPC standards of proficiency: everything you need to know
Calling all healthcare professionals! Updates have been made to the HCPC standards of proficiency. In this blog, we cover everything you need know. What are the HCPC standards of proficiency? The Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) lays out the skills, knowledge and standards for healthcare positions including occupational therapists, physiotherapists and radiologists. …
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How to show your support on World Cancer Day 2023
World Cancer Day takes place every year on February 4, as people come together to raise awareness, support those with cancer and celebrate positive medical progress that is being made. The theme ‘Close The Care Gap’ will continue on from last year to highlight the urgent need for equal access to cancer treatment and services …
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5 benefits of using a recruitment company
Let’s be honest, recruiting new talent is time consuming – especially as a healthcare organisation with a to-do list longer than the queue for loo roll during lockdown. That’s why we’re here to do the heavy lifting so you can focus on what really matters; providing high-quality care and running a successful practice. Carry on …
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Why you should be using a recruitment agency for your next placement
Looking for your next healthcare role? Here at Amare, we are approved to recruit AHP, HSS, Nursing, HCA and BMS staff under the national frameworks. Job searching can be a lengthy process and it is often hard to dedicate some time to research and apply to roles amongst the day-to-day pressures of your personal and professional …
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Interview questions you may be asked as a healthcare professional
So you have read through our interview tips blog post and now need to take some time to think about how you will answer possible interview questions? We have put together a list of potential questions below:
Managing stress as a healthcare professional
As a healthcare professional you are looking after people all day, so it is vital that you take time to look after yourself too. You are most likely aware of what stress is, when you experience it and how it affects you. However, everyone needs a reminder of some tips on managing stress, whether that …
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We need to talk about compassion fatigue
Compassion fatigue, or “the cost of caring” is a phrase that has been spoken about more recently in the last few years, particularly among mental health and psychology experts. However, with millions of people working in UK healthcare fearing to be suffering in silence and trying to reduce hours or even looking to quit the …