Questions and Answers

Does the new Domestic Abuse Act 2021 affect social care services for older people?

Can I adapt our basic Care Certificate training to be relevant to our actual work with people with dementia?

How can I improve the culture around safeguarding in our care home?

What are Experts by Experience and what do they do?

What is the “Freedom to Speak up” review?

How do I support new staff caring for people with dementia, and with behaviours which may challenge, in their homes?

Is the risk of infection from Covid-19 still significant in deceased service users?

What is the new law in England relating to mandatory Covid-19 vaccination for care home staff and what do registered persons have to do to ensure compliance?

What is the current coronavirus PPE guidance and how does it apply in care homes?

How does Covid-19 testing for “named visitors” and “essential care givers” work in care homes in England?