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Government re-emphasises need for preparedness in health and social care ahead of Brexit

The supply chains that are relied upon by health and social care providers are of extreme importance for both clinical and non-clinical supplies. The Government wrote to the sector on 30 December 2020 and re-emphasised the importance of social care providers allowing more time for non-clinical goods to arrive, with 72 hours being the suggested …

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No-deal Brexit – what can care providers expect?

Articles & Publications / By Maddi Gaunt

The clock is ticking on the UK’s exit from Europe. As things stand, and assuming the government isn’t able to agree an extension to the transition agreement, this will come to an automatic end at midnight on 31 December 2020 and the UK will leave Europe without a deal. What impact will a “no-deal” Brexit …

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Home Secretary refuses to broaden the “shortage occupations list” to include senior care workers

News / By Nythan Smith

The shortage occupations list is a list of jobs which are given preferential treatment by the UK in respect of the immigration status of applicants into the UK labour market. The Home Secretary commissioned a review of this list which made recommendations specific to the care home sector in respect of the inclusion of care …

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How will the care sector fill the void left by EU care workers when UK leaves the European Union?

News / By Nythan Smith

The care sector is reliant on EU workers, in some parts of the country more than others, and it is likely that a number of those without a properly regularised immigration status could see an impact on the sector’s ability to provide adequate levels of staffing to residents and patients. As we head to the …

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