There are many discounts and offers available for Care Assistants and Support Workers. Outlined below is all the offers you can take advantage of to help you through this tough time. Blue light card The Blue Light Card offers a range of online (and in-store) discounts across retailers including food, telecoms and insurance. Available to…
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Brexit and the NHS workforce – what you need to know
With the news and expected outcomes changing daily, the Brexit vote has understandably created uncertainty amongst the NHS workforce, leaving many with a lot of burning questions. EU staff are, of course, an incredible highly valued group – we appreciate the hard work put in within the 1.2 million workers in the NHS – it’s…
Read moreCustody HCP commended for her life saving actions
A CRG Medical Services’ Healthcare Practitioner has been commended by Liverpool Shipwreck & Humane Society for her life saving actions. Maria Michaels, a Custody HCP working under CRG Medical Services’ Merseyside Police contract, was nominated by colleagues from Merseyside Police for the award after she had shown bravery and professionalism when attending to an emergency.…
Read moreMedia statement from Allied Healthcare on its acquisition by CRG and the continuation of all services
On 5th November 2018, the CQC issued a Stage 6 notification to local authority customers in England with regard to the ongoing operation of services provided by Allied Healthcare. This notified local authorities in affected areas that it could not guarantee that Allied Healthcare would be able to operate its services beyond 30th November and…
Read moreHealthcare to benefit from recruitment acquisition
Healthcare and medical organisations will benefit from the recent acquisition of Affinity Workforce by CRG, a UK leader in the healthcare and social care staff market. The acquisition on the 11th October brings infrastructure, scale and expertise to the market, enabling quicker and more cost-effective access to permanent and temporary healthcare professionals, and excellent career…
Read more8 Dos & Don’ts for Agency Nurses
Taking the career path of an agency nurse allows you to control and organise your time just how you like. There are no minimum or maximum hours and you get to choose the hours you want to work. The flexibility and freedom of this type of nursing is what attracts so many nurses to agency…
Read moreA Nurse’s Guide to Staying Physically and Mentally Healthy
It’s a nurse’s responsibility to show their patients the importance of a healthy lifestyle – yet some nurses are unable to take time for themselves, which can result in them even neglecting their own health. As a nurse, you must be able to care for yourself before you can care for others. With that in…
Read moreFind the Ideal Healthcare Role for Your Personality
Your choice of career path will massively impact your professional and personal life, so it’s paramount that you give the decision some serious thought. Choosing a career in the health and social care sector is only the first step, the next is selecting a specialty – which is possibly one of the biggest decisions you’ll…
Read moreLincolnshire Contract – Police & Staff Roadshows
Countdown to go live is on! CRG Medical Services has been engaging with new colleagues in the run up to the Company’s latest contract win, providing both FME & SOE services to Lincolnshire Police. From the 1st September, CRG Medical Services will take over the contract and has organised a range of engagement events as part…
Read moreDyfed Powys Police contract retained
CRG Medical Services is delighted to announce it has retained the contract to provide forensic medical services to Dyfed Powys Police. The company, which has provided healthcare within custody suites and Sexual Assault Referral Centres (SARCs) across Dyfed Powys since 2015, has retained the service for a minimum of a further three years with the…
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