GDPR and Goodwill

GDPR and Goodwill

This guest blog comes from our accountant and resident tax expert, Michael Bennett of Michael B. Bennett Ltd.Recently I have had a number of conversations with people who are telling me that as a result of the GDPR changes earlier in 2018, goodwill can no longer be...
New year, new therapy business?

New year, new therapy business?

If you’re a therapist and you’re looking to set up in practice in 2018, here are a few ideas for you to make sure that you start your therapy business off well.Write A Business PlanYour business plan will help you to define the services you will offer, your target...
Do you need a DBS check?

Do you need a DBS check?

Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) is a UK Government department of health which owns the safeguarding policy for vulnerable groups. DBS (formerly known as CRB) is a criminal records check to prevent unsuitable people from working with children, the elderly and...
Training: it’s all about the client

Training: it’s all about the client

This article has been written by Chris Munro from Clinic Answer. Find out more about their service here.A well-trained receptionist or call answering service ensures that clients finish a conversation happy and satisfied that you provide a quality service.Everyone who...
Password security for therapists

Password security for therapists

How many online passwords do you have to remember? Five, ten, more? Or do you use the same passwords across several sites? Perhaps you use cloud-based practice management software. Maybe you do your banking online or you have your details on several therapist...
Do therapists need to encrypt their emails?

Do therapists need to encrypt their emails?

Privacy and confidentiality is central to the treatment process, whether you’re a counsellor, a physiotherapist or an acupuncturist.It’s important for both ethical and legal reasons (see our post on Data Protection). It extends to your client data and your emails,...