Support and money were vital factors in COVID-19 containment, new research finds
Individual care providers' financial and organisational resources, and their ability to procure PPE and access to testing for staff and residents are…
Tag Archives: COVID-19
CQC COVID data shows 25 per cent fall in care home deaths
CQC data for the week up to May 22 (week 21) shows a 25 per cent decrease in the number of care…
LAs respond to emergency COVID-19 funding concerns
ADASS (Association of Directors of Adult Social Services) has published research detailing local authorities’ response to providing additional support and funding to…
Two in five elders have lost confidence in social care
Social care leaders have raised the alarm over the growing crisis of trust in the social care system resulting from COVID-19. According…
Over 8 per cent of asymptomatic residents test positive for COVID, MHA finds
Home testing pilot research at Methodist Homes has revealed at least one person who was asymptomatic to be infected with COVID-19.
Care homes have felt pressure to accept COVID discharges
Over two in five Welsh care homes have felt pressure to accept hospital patients who were either Covid-19 positive or had not…
Low morale, burn out and anxiety stand out among COVID consequences
Low morale in adult social care, burn out and anxiety are among the consequences of COVID-19 for adult social care, the CQC…
Most COVID-19 deaths are in the South East, ONS reveals
Care homes in the South East of England have seen the most COVID-19 deaths in England and Wales, new statistics from the…
Updated COVID-19 guidance for staff returning to work
Updated guidance has been published for COVID-19 management of exposed staff and patients in health and social care settings
Wales sets out COVID-19 inspection response
Care Inspectorate Wales has published guidance on how it will provide assurance on the quality and safety of services during the COVID-19…
