Coronavirus Updates
Latest updates on Coronavirus. As the situation is quickly evolving, it is important to be provided with up-to-date information. We’ll be updating and adding to our information. So keep checking back.
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Advance Care Planning in the Pandemic
If we think back to March and April of last year, they were torrid times. There was a real risk of the NHS failing to cope: we saw seriously ill people queuing outside packed hospitals in Italy, we heard of mounting deaths and makeshift mortuaries. In this country, as elsewhere, supplies of personal protective equipment […]
Coronavirus Factsheet – England (Last update: 15.01.21)
Download our Coronavirus Factsheet for England here. It is regularly updated to ensure you are kept up-to-date with the latest changes. Download Now What is it? Coronaviruses can make humans and animals sick. Some coronaviruses can cause illness like the common cold and others can cause more serious diseases, including Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) […]
Social Care In Vision (Last update: 15.01.21)
Download the latest Social Care Summary here. We’ve been busy keeping up with all the latest Covid Rules and provide you with up-to-date guidance. DOWNLOAD NOW Alternatively, you can read the summary here: COVID-19: Guidance on shielding and protecting people defined on medical grounds as extremely vulnerable – Updated 07 January The guidance has […]
How to care for Carers during a pandemic
QCS’s Alison Lowerson reveals the issues that every GP surgery should consider when it comes to carers and the steps that can be taken to support them. Although it is sadly becoming a familiar situation, when the UK government announced a third national lockdown last month, it left some people feeling deflated, dejected and exhausted. […]
Coronavirus Factsheet – Wales (Last update: 13.01.21)
Download our Coronavirus factsheet for Wales here. The COVID-19 outbreak is a rapidly evolving situation and guidance is therefore updated frequently. Our team of specialists are here to provide you with the most up to date guidance. Download Now Alternatively, you can read the factsheet here: What is it? Coronaviruses can make humans and animals […]
COVID-19 Vaccination Factsheet – Social Care (Last update: 11.01.21)
With the Covid-19 vaccine now being available, our Social Care team has put together a Vaccination Factsheet for you to download here: DOWNLOAD NOW Alternatively, you can read the update here: The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic started to affect the UK in 2020 and those on the frontline, such as the NHS and health and social […]
Social Care In Vision (Last update: 08.01.21)
Download the latest Social Care Summary here. We’ve been busy keeping up with all the latest Covid Rules and provide you with up-to-date guidance. DOWNLOAD NOW Alternatively, you can read the summary here: COVID-19: Prime Minister Announces New National Lockdown – Press Release 04 January The Prime Minister announced a new national lockdown instructing […]
Social Care In Vision – 2020 Round Up (Last update: 04.01.21)
Download the 2020 round-up for social care here, highlighting the changes made last year! DOWNLOAD NOW Alternatively, you can read the summary here: COVID-19: NHS Test and Trace plan to support return to more normal way of life – Press Release 10 December This document highlights a new business plan that has been […]
Social Care In Vision (Last update: 11.12.10)
Download the latest Social Care Summary here. We’ve been busy keeping up with all the latest Covid Rules and provide you with up-to-date guidance. Download Now Alternatively, you can read the summary here: CQC: Review of Do Not Attempt Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation decisions during COVID-19 pandemic – Interim Report November 2020 – Published 03 December […]
Latest Social Care Monthly Content Highlights (November – December)
Our social care experts have updated a Vistors Policy, including information on Lateral Flow Tests for Visitors for home care. We have also added new easy reads explaining the different rule in Tier 1, Tier 2, Tier 3 with Factsheet explaining the long term effects of Covid. Highlights of the month can now be found in our […]