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Covid-191 June 2020

How to work safely

The Government has recently published updated guidance on how to work safely in both care home and domiciliary care settings during the COVID-19 pandemic. The guidance includes:updated guidance on when to use PPE and...

Covid-191 June 2020

Free Phychological First Aid Training

Public Health England (PHE) launched a free online Psychological First Aid training course on the 15th June. This free course is for frontline staff and volunteers across England.

Covid-191 June 2020

Risk Reduction Framework

The Department of Health & Social Care (DHSC) have published their COVID-19: Adult Social Care Risk Reduction Framework, to provide adult social care employers with guidance on how to keep social care staff safe and...

Covid-191 June 2020

Health and Wellbeing

On the 11th May the government published guidance on Health & Wellbeing in Adult Social Care Workforce. This guidance recognises the dedication and commitment to care providers and their workers at this time, whilst...

Covid-191 June 2020

PPE resource

PPE resource for delivering homecare during COVID-19 in England Click Here

Covid-191 June 2020

Homecare Guidance

Guidance for the Coronavirus (COVID-19): Provision of Home Care Click Here

Covid-191 June 2020

Skills for Care

Skills for Care have and continue to develop supporting webinars during the COVID-19 pandemic. The webinars include topics such as, recruitment, DBS, essential training and end of life care.

Covid-191 June 2020

Covid-19 Webpage

Stay up-to-date on the CQC dedicated Coronavirus (COVID-19) webpage for the latest information and changes.

Covid-191 June 2020

Care Workforce App

On the 6th May the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) launched the Care Workforce COVID-19 app for adult social care staff to received up-to-date guidance on COVID-19, information and advice, entitlements to...

Covid-191 June 2020

Join Social Care

As part of the national recruitment campaign the Department of Health & Social Care (DHSC) have launched a new online tool ‘Join Social Care’, to speed up the recruitment process for social care and give care...

Covid-191 June 2020

Bereavement Scheme

For information about the bereavement scheme please view the following website.

Covid-191 June 2020

Death of an employee

On the 20th May the government published guidance about how local authorities and social care providers can inform the Department of Health & Social Care (DHSC) about the death of an employee or volunteer. With this...

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