POSTED BY KATHERINE WACKETT | 24 JULY 2024 CQC prosecution of registered care home manager CQC prosecute a care home manager for failing to protect a vulnerable resident from sexual assault... Read more Share this article Bookmark this page 3 min read Mental capacity Regulation Social care
POSTED BY CLAIRE BRIDGMAN | 24 JULY 2024 Inquests and inquiries: two significant new laws coming down the track The inclusion of both the Hillsborough Law and Martynās Law in the Kingās Speech is a big moment... Share this article Bookmark this page 2 min read
POSTED BY JILL MASON | 24 JULY 2024 Sparking momentum on ESG: healthtech spotlight This final report in our ESG Ignite series highlights the enthusiasm of senior leaders... Share this article Bookmark this page 2 min read
POSTED BY ISOBEL MATTHEWS | 17 JULY 2024 Can a Local Authority consent to a childās deprivation of liberty without a DoLs order? In a recently published High Court judgment concerning J, a 14-year-old boy, with a complex set of diagnoses including autism, ADHD and Pica, the question was raised as to whether the Local Authority were able to consent to Jās deprivation of liberty under a Care Order. Ā Share this article Bookmark this page 2 min read
POSTED BY JENNIFER LEWIS | 12 JULY 2024 Which NHS Premises Cost Directions apply now? We explore whether the 2024 PCDs apply to existing reimbursement or application for reimbursement... Share this article Bookmark this page 3 min read
POSTED BY ROB DAY | 11 JULY 2024 Labourās first 100 days: what lies in store for general practice? With Labourās promise to improve the provision of primary and community care services, general practice could see changes to the primary care landscape... Share this article Bookmark this page 3 min read
POSTED BY TANIA RICHARDS | 9 JULY 2024 The future of Heat Networks in NHS estate Transforming hospital estate into Heat Network hubs could help to decarbonise the NHS... Share this article Bookmark this page 2 min read
POSTED BY NEIL WARD | 5 JULY 2024 Covert medication of persons lacking capacity in care home settings A recent Care Quality Commission inspection report of a care home spotlights the issue of covert medication and the Mental Capacity Act... Share this article Bookmark this page 3 min read
POSTED BY CLAIRE BRIDGMAN | 5 JULY 2024 Coroners' prevention of future death reports on the rise Latest data indicates a rise in the number of reports to prevent future deaths commonly known as PFDs or Regulation 28 reports... Share this article Bookmark this page 2 min read
POSTED BY CHARLOTTE LEWIS | 5 JULY 2024 Female health app developers: a reminder to prioritise privacy App developers need to ensure they are designing these apps in a way that considers and respects the data being collected and data being generated... Share this article Bookmark this page 2 min read
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