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Updated Guidance on CCTV / Surveillance Cameras
If there is CCTV installed, the Care/Nursing home must gain consent from their residents. If a person is unable to consent to the CCTV/Surveillance, then a mental capacity assessment and best interests’ decision needs to be completed and evidenced for each person this...
New animation for the Oliver McGowan Mandatory Training on Learning Disability and Autism
New animation for the Oliver McGowan Mandatory Training on Learning Disability and Autism A powerful new animation about the Oliver McGowan mandatory training has just launched. The aim of this animation is to help staff and employers across adult social care to...
HR & Management forum resources
Data Security and Protection
HCPA are the regional coordinators for Better Security Better Care, a fully-funded national task force who exist to support care providers manage data protection, information governance and cyber risks. We help care providers understand data protection by supporting...
Curious about care
Values-based recruitment is essential to ensuring you employ a compassionate, person-centred workforce that is committed to providing quality care. It can be tricky to know how to assess a candidate’s values and whether they align with those of your organisation....
CAREVIS Research study – long-COVID and people with learning disabilities
Do you, or someone you know, have learning disabilities and possible Long-COVID? The following article has been supplied by CAREVIS LC (HCC) We have been talking to people with learning disabilities who have been feeling ill with COVID for a long time (more than three...
COVID-19 and people with learning disabilities study
The following message has been supplied by the Coronavirus and People with Learning Disabilities Study team Thank you very much for those who took part in the Wave 4 survey for the Coronavirus and People with Learning Disabilities Study. All of our findings so far can...