Clinical Abstracts

Are you ambivalent about anthropomorphism?

So what is your New Year’s professional resolution going to be? There was some discussion in our household during Christmas...

David Watson

Management “Tip of the week” – De-stress

Staff need to be able to get rid of the stress and frustration caused by an encounter with a difficult...

Maggie Shilcock

Management “Tip of the week’ – Create a positive and cheerful workplace.

If an owner or practice manager has a negative attitude, or is miserable or moody how can staff be expected...

Maggie Shilcock

Management “Tip of the week” – prioritise your jobs

If you keep a ‘To Do’ list, do not be tempted to do all the little or easy jobs on it first...

Maggie Shilcock

Management “tip of the week” – talk with knowledge

Your team members must be able to talk to clients with knowledge and authority, and provide help, information and explanations in a...

Maggie Shilcock

Management Tip of the week” – Make time for reflection

Good managers spend time reflecting on what they have done and how they have handled situations or staff, so that...

Maggie Shilcock

On the phone

We increasingly live in a world where face to face communication is being taken over by e-mails, texts, face book...

Maggie Shilcock