Sponsor Workers and Agencies

We recently heard of a care provider out of county who got into difficulties using 3rd party Agency workers who were sponsored to work in the UK for their host agency only.  Sponsored workers are expected to work directly for their sponsor and there are some...

CQC – Window safety

Falls from windows often result in serious or fatal injuries, but this harm is avoidable. The CQC want to ensure that providers are keeping people under their care safe. CQC have been alerted to an incident where a care home resident deliberately attempted to bypass a...