Kate Terroni, Chief Inspector of Adult Social Care, provides an update on the CQC’s response to the coronavirus pandemic. Almost…
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Social care employers must have robust whistleblowing procedures in place so that their staff have the confidence to report them…
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has published blog updates for care providers about its evolving approach to monitoring during the…
In the first of a new regular column with CHP, Jenny Wilde, Director, Solicitor of Ridouts Professional Services Plc, offers advice…
Two Sussex Health Care (SHC) homes remain in special measures after being rated inadequate by the CQC. The Laurels and…
A cutting edge infection prevention and control audit tool has been launched for not-for-profit care providers. The tool, which has…
A Leicestershire care home put its residents at “increased risk” during the COVID-19 pandemic, the CQC has said. An inspection…
Arrests have been made as part of an investigation into “suspected wilful neglect” at two care homes in Wychavon, Worcestershire….
Whistleblowing by care home staff has increased by 66% during the coronavirus pandemic, new research has found. The research by…
A care home has been fined £40,000 after a 56-year-old woman with swallowing difficulties died after being served a doughnut….