May 29, 2020
Covid-19 risk assessment
The scorecard system is in response to the high number of GP deaths and concerns about the disproportionate effect on … Read More “Covid-19 risk assessment”
Category: Risk Management
May 26, 2020
Antibody tests to health and social care staff
Antibody tests will be available to NHS and care staff, eligible patients and care residents in England to see if … Read More “Antibody tests to health and social care staff”
May 22, 2020
CQC to restart inspections?
As the PM announces the initial easing of restrictions to lockdown and urges the workforce to return to work, the … Read More “CQC to restart inspections?”
May 20, 2020
Mental health training
NHS England launched a mental health hotline to support staff last month. The NHS Clinical Leaders Network warned of the … Read More “Mental health training”
May 18, 2020
Frontline PPE coming
NHS and social care staff in the UK are set to receive millions of items of personal protective equipment (PPE) … Read More “Frontline PPE coming”
May 15, 2020
General practice critical for homeless
NHS England has said that general practice must provide healthcare services during the current coronavirus pandemic. Surely, that is done … Read More “General practice critical for homeless”
May 14, 2020
Social distancing for young people
Public Health England have released some guidance about social distancing aimed at young people. This is published days before the … Read More “Social distancing for young people”
May 13, 2020
Swab tests go abroad
The government has admitted sending about 50,000 coronavirus tests to America last week for processing after “operational issues” in UK … Read More “Swab tests go abroad”
May 12, 2020
Care workforce app launched
A new dedicated app for the adult social care workforce in England has been launched to support staff through the … Read More “Care workforce app launched”
May 11, 2020
NICE for youngsters
The latest guidance has been issued by NICE with regard to the welfare of anyone aged under 17. The purpose … Read More “NICE for youngsters”