Care Act Easements
This guidance sets out how Local Authorities can use the new Care Act easements, created under the Coronavirus Act 2020, to ensure the best possible care for people in our society during this exceptional period.
This guidance sets out how Local Authorities can use the new Care Act easements, created under the Coronavirus Act 2020, to ensure the best possible care for people in our society during this exceptional period.
The Association has published a new briefing paper on the impact of COVID-19 on the VCSE mental health provider sector. COVID-19 and the VCSE Mental Health Sector, is a live briefing document based on the experiences of our members and outlines the impact of the pandemic on their services and the people that they work…
Read morePeople across the UK are being encouraged to take part in the Clap for Our Carers campaign and show appreciation for all those working on the frontline in health and social care. The media is quite rightly highlighting the vital role of the NHS, but there is very little mention of the equally vital role…
Read moreGuidance for schools, childcare providers, colleges and local authorities in England on maintaining educational provision If children can stay safely at home, they should, to limit the chance of the virus spreading. That is why the government has asked parents to keep their children at home, wherever possible, and asked schools to remain open only…
Read moreYou can share this official information with staff, people who use services and carers: NHS Advert on COVID-19 featuring the Chief Medical Officer – YouTube > Public Health England – campaign materials – PHE > Overview of coronavirus – NHS > Coronavirus online symptom checker – NHS111 > Staying at home advice – NHS >…
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