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Liberty Protection Safeguards (LPS): what do they mean, how can care providers be ready? [including a free webinar!]
April 27, 2022
Rachel Griffiths, Human Rights and Mental Capacity Consultant to Quality Compliance Systems (QCS), the leading provider of content, guidance and standards for the social care sector, discusses what the new…
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New Caldicott Guardians eLearning resources released
April 26, 2022
The UK Caldicott Guardian Council, in partnership with the National Data Guardian (NDG) and Health Education England, has published two more sessions to help health and social care workers understand…
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How social care services should interpret the National Standards of Healthcare Cleanliness guidance
April 26, 2022
In September 2020, the Care Quality Commission (CQC) commissioned a special report, which looked at Infection, Prevention and Control (IPC) best practice. The study, entitled ‘COVID-19 Insight: Issue 4’ also…
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FREE WEBINAR – LPS: What does it mean for you and how can you get ready for the changes?
April 14, 2022
Join Rachel Griffiths for a FREE Webinar on ‘LPS: What does it mean for you and how can you get ready for the changes?’ Date: 26 April Time: 11:00am –…
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Why accreditation in supported living counts
April 13, 2022
Last month, I wrote about the multitude of challenges faced by supported living services – a subject that I am very passionate about. This week, I’d like focus on supported…
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Join Skills for Care & QCS in #CelebratingSocialCare
April 13, 2022
It is time to #CelebrateSocialCare! Following the Social Care Day of Remembrance and Reflection on 17 March 2022, and as the public restrictions of the COVID-19 pandemic are lifted, our partner,…
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Monthly H&S Review: March 2022 – Personal Protective Equipment
April 12, 2022
Download our monthly Health and Safety review for March 2022 on ‘Personal Protective Equipment’ by our partner, Napthens here DOWNLOAD NOW Alternatively, read it here: Since March 2020, Personal Protective…
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Why policies, procedures and best practice learning matter in supported living services
April 11, 2022
To mark World Social Work Day, I want to devote this week’s column exclusively to supported living. It is a sector that is so often forgotten about when we talk…
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