A guide to the EU Settlement Scheme pilot

Source: The Home Office Are you currently employing people from the EU who may need to apply for UK settlement? If so, this information is extremely important and should be shared with staff immediately; the time for this pilot is really tight as it closes on 21st...

New leaflets to support those new to social care

Source: NHS ‘NHS Digital’ have produced a new guide containing information to help those who may need social care, now or in the future, to understand options available to them and how to access services. Local authorities, NHS organisations and care providers can...

Sleep-in shifts and the minimum wage

A revised guidance from the government “Sleep-in” shifts in some sectors including, but not only, the care sector, staff are required to stay at or near their workplace on the basis that they are expected to sleep for all or most of the period, but may be woken when...

Older People in Care Homes: an ‘Intimate’ guide

Source: Royal College of Nursing The Royal College of Nursing have published evidence-based practice guidance, developed to help nurses and care staff effectively with issues of sexuality, intimate relationships, sexual expression and sex, particularly for older...