Care home rights and expectations guidance published by the CQC…
Referencing cases recently reported on BBC Radio 4 and the Victoria Derbyshire Show on BBC 2 showcasing situations where loved ones had experienced visiting restrictions, the Care Quality Commission (CQC) – together with partners – have developed ‘focused’ guidance to make providers aware of their obligations, and to help visitors feel ‘better informed’. The document […]
Medacs and GMC collaborate to offer overseas doctors ‘Welcome to UK’ courses…
The global healthcare services and staffing company, Medacs Healthcare has announced that it will support its overseas doctors by investing in a series of ‘Welcome to UK’ practice courses, developed and run by the General Medical Council (GMC). Delivered by the GMC’s regional liaison service, a team of 11 advisors will run sessions across England […]
Guidance for adult social care partners published…
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has published a good practice guide which aims to provide practical advice and help reduce the impact on people, and their families and carers, in the event of a care home closure. In partnership with NHS England (NHSE), the Association of Directors of Adult Social Services (ADASS), the Local Government […]
