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ADHD in Adults: A NICE NG87 Guide for Care and Health Staff
Healthcare Compliance & CPD

ADHD in Adults: A NICE NG87 Guide for Care and Health Staff

A plain-language guide to adult ADHD for care and health staff, based on NICE NG87: how assessment works, what medicine monitoring involves, why annual review matters and how to support people day to day.

Learnsignal Healthcare Education Team
07 Oct 2026
5 min read
IFRS 9 Provision Matrix: Calculating ECL on Trade Receivables
Financial Reporting & Standards

IFRS 9 Provision Matrix: Calculating ECL on Trade Receivables

A step-by-step IFRS 9 provision matrix example for trade receivables. It covers historical loss rates by ageing bucket, a forward-looking uplift, an individually assessed debtor and the year-end journal entries.

Learnsignal
07 Oct 2026
Psychiatric Advance Directives (PADs): A US Healthcare Staff Guide
Healthcare Compliance & CPD

Psychiatric Advance Directives (PADs): A US Healthcare Staff Guide

A plain-language guide for US healthcare staff on psychiatric advance directives: what they are, what they can include, how they work in a crisis and why state law matters.

Learnsignal Healthcare Education Team
06 Oct 2026
5 min read

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Migraine and Medication Overuse Headache: A Care Staff Guide
Healthcare Compliance & CPD

Migraine and Medication Overuse Headache: A Care Staff Guide

How care and health staff can recognise migraine, spot medication overuse headache using NICE thresholds, and know which headache symptoms need urgent help.

Learnsignal Healthcare Education Team
06 Oct 2026
4 min read
Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome: A Care Staff Guide
Healthcare Compliance & CPD

Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome: A Care Staff Guide

Wernicke encephalopathy is a medical emergency linked to thiamine deficiency, and Korsakoff syndrome is its long-term consequence. This guide explains the warning signs, the emergency response and long-term care for staff.

Learnsignal Healthcare Education Team
06 Oct 2026
5 min read
Head Injury and Concussion: NICE NG232 Care Staff Guide
Healthcare Compliance & CPD

Head Injury and Concussion: NICE NG232 Care Staff Guide

A practical guide to NICE NG232 for care and health staff: recognising serious head injury, when scans are advised, what discharge advice must cover and how to protect people on blood thinners or with dementia.

Learnsignal Healthcare Education Team
06 Oct 2026
6 min read

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Duty to Warn and Duty to Protect: A Guide for US Mental Health Clinicians
Healthcare Compliance & CPD

Duty to Warn and Duty to Protect: A Guide for US Mental Health Clinicians

What the Tarasoff duty to warn and duty to protect means for US healthcare staff, how HIPAA permits disclosure for serious threats and what to document.

Learnsignal Healthcare Education Team
06 Oct 2026
4 min read
Mental Capacity Act (Northern Ireland) 2016: A Care Staff Guide
Healthcare Compliance & CPD

Mental Capacity Act (Northern Ireland) 2016: A Care Staff Guide

What the Mental Capacity Act (Northern Ireland) 2016 does, who it covers, how it is being phased in and what care staff should know about it.

Learnsignal Healthcare Education Team
06 Oct 2026
4 min read
Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003: A Care Staff Guide
Healthcare Compliance & CPD

Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003: A Care Staff Guide

How Scotland's Mental Health Act 2003 works: emergency and short-term detention, compulsory treatment orders, the named person, advocacy and the tribunal.

Learnsignal Healthcare Education Team
06 Oct 2026
4 min read
Adults with Incapacity (Scotland) Act 2000: A Care Staff Guide
Healthcare Compliance & CPD

Adults with Incapacity (Scotland) Act 2000: A Care Staff Guide

How the Adults with Incapacity (Scotland) Act 2000 works for care staff: the principles, powers of attorney, section 47 certificates, guardianship and oversight.

Learnsignal Healthcare Education Team
06 Oct 2026
5 min read
Young Onset Dementia: A Guide for Care and Healthcare Staff
Healthcare Compliance & CPD

Young Onset Dementia: A Guide for Care and Healthcare Staff

What young onset dementia is, why diagnosis can be delayed, what NICE recommends for support, and how care staff can meet the needs of people under 65.

Learnsignal Healthcare Education Team
06 Oct 2026
6 min read
Spinal Cord Injury: A Care Staff Guide, Including Autonomic Dysreflexia
Healthcare Compliance & CPD

Spinal Cord Injury: A Care Staff Guide, Including Autonomic Dysreflexia

Core care points for people with spinal cord injury, including recognising autonomic dysreflexia, pressure ulcer prevention, bladder and bowel care and when to escalate.

Learnsignal Healthcare Education Team
06 Oct 2026
6 min read
Tourette Syndrome and Tics: A Guide for Care and Healthcare Staff
Healthcare Compliance & CPD

Tourette Syndrome and Tics: A Guide for Care and Healthcare Staff

What Tourette syndrome and tics are, how they are treated, and practical ways care and healthcare staff can support people with tics.

Learnsignal Healthcare Education Team
06 Oct 2026
6 min read

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