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Important Information on Isolation Note! (Last update 03.08.20)
Quality Compliance Systems (QCS)If you’re off work sick for 7 days or less, you can confirm to your employer that you’ve been ill by filling a self-certification form yourself. More information can be found here. With the change in isolation from 7 to 10 days, if you advised to self isolate due to Coronavirus, you should now obtain […]
FAQs – Air Travel and Government Imposed Quarantine (Last update 31.07.20)
Napthens LLP Employment Law SpecialistsDownload our FAQs here on the latest rules regarding Air Travel and Government Imposed Quarantine. Download Now The FAQs are also available here: The Government has announced that from Sunday 26th July, anyone returning from Spain (including mainland Spain, Balearics and Canaries) will be required to self-isolate for 14 days on their return to the […]
YouTube in the Bedroom?
Quality Compliance Systems (QCS)As staying in is the new going out, Social Media has unfortunately become the number one activity for many throughout this pandemic, and none more so than many people living with the challenges that Autism presents. When the news started to filter through about the mystery virus, I thought it was a long way from […]
Helping Families Re-connect with Loved Ones with Dementia Post Lockdown
Katie Farrar Occupational TherapistThank goodness we are gradually coming out of lockdown and we can start to welcome back our residents’ friends and families. They are, after all, an important part of the team and their absence is likely to have had a detrimental effect on their loved ones. Being isolated from families and having routines disrupted has […]
Care Home Visitors Track & Trace Questionnaire (Last update: 30.07.20)
Quality Compliance Systems (QCS)Download our Care Home Visitors Track & Trace Questionnaire for free here: Download Now Care home visits to resume in England as long as local authorities and local public health directors say it is safe. Under the new guidance, only one designated visitor can visit a resident in the care home and care providers […]
Webinar on ”Coping During the COVID-19 Pandemic” at the Care Virtual Summit!
Quality Compliance Systems (QCS)Have you booked your place for tomorrow’s Care Virtual Summit? You can still book your place here with our exclusive code – ”QCS20” Book your place now! At this year’s Care Virtual Summit, our Head of Care Development (Scotland), Senga Currie will be presenting to you a webinar on ‘Coping During the COVID-19 Pandemic’ The […]
The Power of Pets during COVID-19 (Last update: 27.07.20)
Quality Compliance Systems (QCS)So, I became a first-time fosterer for a rescue dog from Romania this week and what a joy she is! In amongst the chaos of training that comes with orientating a puppy to every sight, sound, stimulant and introduction to my other dogs, there are the moments of pure calm, where stroking and petting really […]
Social Care In Vision (Last update 24.07.20)
Quality Compliance Systems (QCS)Download our weekly update on social care here. It includes information for both care home and domiciliary care on how to work safely. Download Now Alternatively, you can read the update here: A) COVID-19: How to work safely in a Care Home – Updated 20 July Guidance for those working in care homes providing information […]
Free Face Mask Exemption Cards
Quality Compliance Systems (QCS)Download our Face Mask Exemption Cards here. Download Now The Health Protection (Coronavirus, Wearing of Face Coverings in a Relevant Place) (England) Regulations 2020 mean that from the 24 July, face coverings in England are compulsory on public transport indoor transport hubs (airports, rail and tram stations and terminals, maritime ports and terminals, bus and […]
FREE Poster on Monitoring Dehydration in older people
Quality Compliance Systems (QCS)Download a free poster on Monitoring Dehydration in older people here! Download Now About 60% of the body is made up of water, and good hydration is key to keep the body healthy. However, maintenance of fluid balance throughout the body becomes less efficient in older people, making older people more susceptible to becoming dehydrated. Especially for older adults with many mental and physical frailties, they are more vulnerable […]
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