Policy Updates
Wales - Safeguarding - Domiciliary Care
Medication Risk Assessment – Example
Released as part of the new suite of Welsh Domiciliary Care Personal Planning documents.
Protecting Vulnerable People from Radicalisation Policy and Procedure
This policy outlines the avenues to follow to protect people from radicalisation and the nature of the PREVENT strategy. It has been reviewed with minor content changes and references have been updated. Reference has also been made to the new Counter-Terrorism and Border Security Act 2019, as well as to Home Office e-learning resources that are available.
Action Planning Policy and Procedure
Policy updated to the new QCS format. Reviewed the focus from ‘meetings’ to the wider use of action planning including responses to CIW reports and updated the Form template.
Medical Emergency Policy and Procedure
The medical emergency policy has been reviewed and converted to the new QCS policy format. The content has grown to include some further procedural standards in relation to taking a proactive approach to minimising the deterioration of an Individual before it becomes a medical emergency, as well as providing some clarity for actions to take when responding to a medical emergency.
Continuity and Consistency of Care Policy and Procedure
Policy reviewed and converted to the new QCS format. This policy content has been revised to reflect the variation in operational models with home care and the policy title has been amended from Key Worker Policy and Procedure to Continuity and Consistency of Care Policy and Procedure.
Continuity and Consistency of Care Policy and Procedure
Policy reviewed and converted to the new QCS format. This policy content has been revised to reflect the variation in operational models with home care and the policy title has been amended from Key Worker Policy and Procedure to Continuity and Consistency of Care Policy and Procedure.
Fair Access, Diversity and Inclusion Policy and Procedure
Policy converted to the new QCS format with minor changes to strengthen messages about fair access, diversity and inclusion.
Risk Taking Policy and Procedure
Policy has been revised to update resources, strengthen the legal framework and move into the new format.