POSTED BY JILL MASON | 2 JUNE 2023 Safety watch dog on risk in paediatric wards: action for hospitals and Integrated Care Boards New report highlights potentially ‘unsafe’ paediatric ward environment for children with complex mental health needs... Read more Share this article Bookmark this page 2 min read Governance and board issues Integrated care systems Mental health
POSTED BY NEIL WARD | 24 MAY 2023 A reminder on advance care planning for people with a learning disability and or autism NHS England’s latest letter on Do Not Attempt Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation decisions for people with a learning disability and or autism is a reminder to those caring for the vulnerable elderly and or people with a learning disability and or autism of the need to ensure that care planning... Share this article Bookmark this page 2 min read
POSTED BY TANIA RICHARDS | 22 MAY 2023 Digital framework for adult social care: what you need to know To support digital working in ASC in England, the Department of Health and Social Care has developed guidance for care providers and local authorities on ‘what good looks like’ for social care... Share this article Bookmark this page 2 min read
POSTED BY TANIA RICHARDS | 18 MAY 2023 Positive action in health and care Recent reports of bullying and harassment in a wide variety of work settings have underlined the vital importance of getting workplace culture right... Share this article Bookmark this page 1 min read
POSTED BY AMANDA NARKIEWICZ | 18 MAY 2023 Ofsted to provide oversight of supported accommodation for children in care in England The Department for Education has announced new regulations for all supported accommodation providers for looked after 16- and 17-year-olds, including the introduction of mandatory quality standards in supported accommodation... Share this article Bookmark this page 2 min read
POSTED BY ROB DAY | 11 MAY 2023 Standing back from the Delivery Plan for Recovering Access to Primary Care: key takeaways The Government and the NHS announces a delivery plan for recovering access to primary care... Share this article Bookmark this page 4 min read
POSTED BY TANIA RICHARDS | 3 MAY 2023 Financing green ambitions in the care home sector ESG has become important to the care home sector. While increased regulation and political focus are undoubtedly key factors, building ESG into a care home provider’s business strategy and planning can enable them to mitigate... Share this article Bookmark this page 1 min read
POSTED BY AMANDA NARKIEWICZ | 25 APRIL 2023 Update: CQC’s timeline for implementing its new regulatory approach The health and care regulator publishes an update to its transformation programme in which the health and care sector will see the implementation of the CQC’s new single assessment framework... Share this article Bookmark this page 2 min read
POSTED BY DAVID HALL | 21 APRIL 2023 Building integrated care board and trust board understanding of the digital agenda For boards leading digital transformation in health and social care in England, governance is key... Share this article Bookmark this page 2 min read
POSTED BY CLAIRE WILLIAMS | 21 APRIL 2023 Information governance and the Information Commissioner's expectations Clarity as to the expectations of the Information Commissioner in relation to data governance can be gleaned by practitioners from the reprimands issued by his office... Share this article Bookmark this page 2 min read
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