10th July 2020
As the restrictions of lockdown are eased, SCIE's new guide aims to support day care managers, social workers, commissioners and providers, to restart or continue activities.
9th July 2020Skills for Care have updated their current guidance for employers, learning providers and in-house trainers on face-to-face training and assessment during COVID-19.
3rd July 2020The results of a study, based on analysis of survey responses from 5,126 out of 9,081 care homes for the over 65s in England, has been published. Care home staff were asked to report on the total number of confirmed cases among staff and residents since the start of the pandemic.
3rd July 2020Staff and residents in care homes for over 65s and those with dementia will receive regular coronavirus tests from next week as part of a new social care testing strategy.
19th June 2020Guidance around how to protect care home residents and staff during the coronavirus outbreak has been updated
19th June 2020A free webinar is taking place on Thursday 25th June from 1pm.
16th June 2020Public Health England (PHE) has launched an updated Psychological First Aid (PFA) training module, aimed at all frontline and essential workers and volunteers.
15th June 2020Walter Lloyd-Smith from Norfolk Safeguarding Adults Board (NSAB) has written a new blog post: 'How defrosting my freezer focused me on World Elder Abuse Awareness Day
10th June 2020All urgent PPE requests received by the Norfolk County Council Quality Assurance Service via qaprovidersassd@norfolk.gov.uk will only be delivered to providers from Monday to Friday. Any requests received after 10:30am on a Friday will be not delivered until the following Monday.
8th June 2020NSAB and the CCG have produced guidance for care home staff to help manage a person unable to comply with social distancing or isolation measures during Covid-19 pandemic
Delivering safe, face-to-face adult day care - new SCIE guide
As the restrictions of lockdown are eased, SCIE's new guide aims to support day care managers, social workers, commissioners and providers, to restart or continue activities.
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9th July 2020
Skills for Care update their essential training guidance
Skills for Care have updated their current guidance for employers, learning providers and in-house trainers on face-to-face training and assessment during COVID-19.
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3rd July 2020
COVID-19 care homes study report published
The results of a study, based on analysis of survey responses from 5,126 out of 9,081 care homes for the over 65s in England, has been published. Care home staff were asked to report on the total number of confirmed cases among staff and residents since the start of the pandemic.
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3rd July 2020
Regular retesting rolled out for care home staff and residents
Staff and residents in care homes for over 65s and those with dementia will receive regular coronavirus tests from next week as part of a new social care testing strategy.
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19th June 2020
COVID-19: admission and care of people in care homes - guidance updated
Guidance around how to protect care home residents and staff during the coronavirus outbreak has been updated
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19th June 2020
Webinar: How e-health innovations have helped fight the pandemic from a UK and Dutch perspective
A free webinar is taking place on Thursday 25th June from 1pm.
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16th June 2020
PHE launches new e-learning on Psychological First Aid during COVID-19
Public Health England (PHE) has launched an updated Psychological First Aid (PFA) training module, aimed at all frontline and essential workers and volunteers.
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15th June 2020
World Elder Abuse Awareness Day - NSAB blog
Walter Lloyd-Smith from Norfolk Safeguarding Adults Board (NSAB) has written a new blog post: 'How defrosting my freezer focused me on World Elder Abuse Awareness Day
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10th June 2020
Changes to the NCC urgent PPE request system with immediate effect
All urgent PPE requests received by the Norfolk County Council Quality Assurance Service via qaprovidersassd@norfolk.gov.uk will only be delivered to providers from Monday to Friday. Any requests received after 10:30am on a Friday will be not delivered until the following Monday.
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8th June 2020
New guidance: Managing people unable to comply with social distancing or isolation measures
NSAB and the CCG have produced guidance for care home staff to help manage a person unable to comply with social distancing or isolation measures during Covid-19 pandemic
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