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A professional working in a charity job has issued advice that might help those planning a trip to a music festival this summer.
Joe Mulligan, head of first aid education at the British Red Cross, said stings, sprains and upset stomachs from undercooked food are the most common ailments which attendees can prepare for.
"Prevention is better than cure, so take some basic provisions such as high-factor sun block ...
Those working in health care jobs might find themselves issuing new advice about the eating habits of young people.
Lucy Jones, spokeswoman for the British Dietetic Association, said: "What we've got to do is target children from the earliest age so that having the right food is part of their culture and part of their lifestyle."
She added that some messages are being communicated well - like eating fi...
Professionals working in care jobs with children might be surprised to hear that a strict approach to parenting does not work.
This is according to Pip Jaffa, chief executive of the Parents Advice Centre, who said negotiation, compromise and communication can be a better method for teenagers.
"One of the deciding factors in how children and young people behave is how good communication and the understandin...
Anyone looking for green recruitment opportunities might be satisfied to hear that one organisation has implemented some environmentally-friendly techniques to reduce its carbon footprint.
Skanska - a construction company with 5,500 employees - has taken up "green values" with a view to becoming more responsible, People Management reports.
The organisation's vice-president for human resources Harvey...
People working in housing jobs in the UK might be celebrating after the Homes and Communities Agency (HCA) agreed to deliver £20 million in grants.
Saxon Weald, a housing association in Horsham, will benefit from some of the cash when its New Street development gets underway.
The organisation's chief executive David Standfast said: "These much needed new homes can be built because we won 100 per c...