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Physios urged to ‘get involved’ in 2012

In January the London Olympic Games Organising Committee (LOGOC) announced the arrangements for medical and ‘physical therapy’ services for the 2012 Games. The scope of the medical services needed is considerable.

Disruptive children could be autistic

Children at risk of exclusion from school could have autistic behavioural traits, according to new research.

The study, published in the April issue of the British Journal of Psychiatry, suggests that up to a third of children who are at risk of being excluded from school for disruptive behaviour could have undiagnosed social communication problems of an autistic type.

Call for asthma training

Medical campaigning charity Asthma UK has called for teachers to be given mandatory asthma training following the inquest into the death of Samuel Linton at school from an asthma attack. The inquest verdict was that of ‘death from natural causes, contributed to significantly by neglect’.

JCB takes action over patent infringement

JCB took tough action against three Far Eastern manufacturers for product copying and patent infringements at the recent BAUMA show in Munich.

CDS to Take Data Security to New Levels at Infosecurity Europe

Certified Digital Security (CDS), exhibiting at Infosecurity Europe for the first time later this month, is set to unveil its exciting new breakthrough version 3 data security process.

With digital security a key issue for all organisations, from SMEs through to large multinationals, CDS offers an assured and standardised system for developing a secure infrastructure that is affordable, adaptable and recognisable.

It is the only company throughout Europe that provides such an objective and simple-to-use security certification system, allowing organisations to showcase themselves to contractors as security conscious and protected from risks.