In an attempt to tackle the health and social care workforce crisis, the Government made commitments to the sector in 2021, through aiding the building of a skilled workforce, planning for the workforce and the wellbeing of the people at work. Earlier this month, the panel, who is comprised of medical experts, evaluated a scattering …
Our webinar for Adult Social Care Providers saw Gemma Nichols assess mandatory vaccinations and the monitoring approach of the CQC, as well as Paul Ridout tackling the issue of funding reform within the sector.
Our lawyers Anna-Maria Lemmer and Maddi Gaunt considered the development of CQC’s new strategy and monitoring approach, as well as how to handle CQC inspections
Social care sector providers in England are continuing to struggle to recruit and retain staff, with more jobs unfilled now (8.2%) than prior to the pandemic (8%). These figures are provided by the leading industry body ‘Skills for Care’ in a report published on October 13th 2021. The reason for this significant impact on the …
Introduction In the latest 2020-2021 healthcare professional regulators whistleblowing report, whistleblowing disclosures have risen to 192 from 107 in the previous year. This substantial increase has largely been attributed to the Covid-19 pandemic, but is also indicative of a rising trend of whistleblowing within the health and social care sector, due to a growing divide …
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Ridouts’ team members, Samantha and Gemma, looked at CQC strategy and the issue of mandatory vaccinations in this webinar.
The Ridouts team looks at recent developments coming from the CQC. Watch it here:
This webinar discusses the CQC update, including what we have learned about the Transitional Monitoring Approach so far from director, Jenny Wilde; theMental Capacity Act 2005 and the Liberty Protection Safeguards from Associate Solicitor Anna-Marie Lemmer; and Lessons learned from COVID-19 and the way forward with Director, Paul Ridout.
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