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 21, 2020
NHS staff offers
NHSX have compiled a list of all known offers available to NHS staff. This generosity has arisen as a result … Read More “NHS staff offers”
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 19, 2020
Referral is still routine
In February 2020, new functionality – the patient booking window – was introduced in e-RS to allow providers to set … Read More “Referral is still routine”
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”