The implementation of the International Dysphagia Diet Standardisation Initiative (IDDSI) in Care Homes One of the most common treatments for dysphagia is the provision of texture-modified food and thickened liquids. To improve patient safety, a standardised...
Source: Hertfordshire County Council, Adult Care Services A new co-production advisory group is being set up to help shape/ plan how people contact Adult Care Service in the future for information, advice and support. They are looking for people that...
Source: CQC CQC has made improvements to the Provider Information Return (PIR) In June this year, the Care Quality Commission (CQC) sent out updates about the improvements they were making to their Provider Information Return (PIR). From 7 August 2019, CQC...
Source: Public Health England NHS England now offers the flu vaccine to Social Care and Hospice workers through GPs and community pharmacies, to complement occupational health programmes provided by employers, to help increase vaccine uptake. NHS England would...
Source: Hertfordshire County Council Hertfordshire County Council (HCC) have launched a short survey and are looking for families to help understand which services for children and young people they use and how they find their information. Services you might have used...
The government wants to hear from people with autism, their families and their carers about their experiences of care and support. Source: gov.uk Consultation description In April 2014 the government published ‘Think Autism’, a strategy for meeting the needs of...
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