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What should providers do when asymptomatic staff receive an inconclusive test result for Covid-19?

On 31 July 2020 the Government released guidance on the management of staff and exposed patients and residents in health and social care settings. The

Nythan Smith August 4, 2020

Ridouts Celebrates Staff Promotions

Ridouts is delighted to announce the promotion of three of its lawyers. From 1 August 2020, Anna-Maria Lemmer is promoted to Associate and Laura Paton

Ridouts Solicitors August 3, 2020

New guidance on visiting arrangements in Care Homes

The Department of Health and Social Care has published new guidance on visiting arrangements in care homes. The guidance sets out: the principles of a local

Gemma Nicholas July 23, 2020

Public Health England updates PPE Guidance

Public Health England guidance “COVID-19 How to work safely in care homes” renamed COVID-19 Personal protective equipment (PPE) – resource for care workers working in

Gemma Nicholas July 21, 2020

Ridouts partners with the National Care Association

Ridouts is delighted to announce that it has partnered with the National Care Association. With the social care sector facing increasing pressures to provide high

Ridouts Solicitors July 20, 2020

CQC publishes its third Insight Report

The CQC has published its third Insight report COVID-19 INSIGHT: Issue 3 . The report explores three main themes: The need for providers and other

Gemma Nicholas July 17, 2020

Testimonials

I got through to Paul immediately and he told me what to do there and then; I didn’t realise how limited the Local Authority’s powers were.

They are saviours! They rescued my business – they are worth every penny!

You feel that you get both legal advice and consultancy, borne out of many years of dealing with regulators

Caroline came back to me immediately with a high quality, considered response.

I was immediately impressed with Jenny’s knowledge in legal matters and how care homes work at a business level.

I went to their symposium – it was a big investment of time – but it was wonderful – I learnt a lot and like the way they spoke – easy to understand, clear, friendly – I would definitely use them if I needed to – and would absolutely recommend them.

I know for a fact that the CQC fear Ridouts – they know you are taking it seriously if you work with Ridouts.

Knowing they only work for care providers adds trust in them