Care workers may lack training, confidence and autonomy to challenge DNACPR
Care workers may not have the training, of feel sufficiently confident or autonomous to raise concerns about DNACPR decisions, the CQC has…
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Care homes in England face increased fire prevention scrutiny
Care homes in England face increased scrutiny of their fire prevention measures, following a new collaboration between the UK Fire and Rescue…
Think quick wins to impress CQC, says top care lawyer
Quick wins are available to improve the lives of residents and impress the CQC at the same time.
CQC warns against blanket decision-making as care homes prepare to open
The CQC has warned against blanket decision-making as care homes in England prepare to open their doors to visitors.
Care homes urged to give their views on CQC strategy
Providers are urged to contribute to the CQC strategy consultation as the regulator plans a radical revamp of how it inspects care…
CQC regulatory approach clarified in update
The CQC has confirmed that it will continue to only undertake inspection activity in response to a serious risk of harm or…
Why care homes fail designated COVID discharge setting assessments
The CQC has published information on why care settings do not pass the assurance process to be a designated COVID discharge setting.
New CQC regulation strategy out for consultation
How care homes use digital services to meet people’s needs, and more targeted inspections are among the changes mooted in the new…
Covid pressure and confusion may have led to inappropriate DNACPR decisions
A combination of increasing pressures and rapidly developing guidance may have contribute to inappropriate DNACPR decisions, a CQC interim report reveals.
Latest care home legal news on podcast special
Latest care home legal news on the Care Home Management legal special podcast. Featuring lawyers from Mills & Reeve and Bevan Brittan.
