Technology is set to revolutionise social care in the post-COVID ‘new normal’, according to a new report from Barclays Corporate Banking.
A partner at Anthony Collins Solicitors examines the legal implications of the recent tribunal that ordered three home care providers to pay staff £100,000 in back pay.
People are being urged to download the new app, which forms a central part of the NHS Test and Trace service.
Although not mandatory, CQC expects registered care providers in England to register with the Data Security and Protection Toolkit.
The County Council Network argues against a National Care Service, insisting that councils have delivered quality services despite funding challenges.
A cap on care costs is the favoured option among Brits for funding long-term care, according to research by Just Group.
The Test and Trace Support payment will be available for those who could face a loss of earnings if they are required to self-isolate.
Secure has created a new opportunity for home care providers to increase their revenue and enhance their service.
Informal caring arrangements will be allowed in local areas under current restrictions in England which ban household mixing.
Tighter government restrictions designed to control the spread of coronavirus have been welcomed by Surrey Care Association.