From 1st July 2022, all health and social care providers registered with the CQC must ensure that their staff receive training on interacting appropriately with people with a learning disability and autistic people at a level appropriate to their role.... Read More →
CQC Regulatory Approach Changes
The CQC are changing how they regulate services. They are moving to a single assessment framework, with new powers to assess integrated care systems and local authorities. Their new strategy strengthens their commitment to ensure health and social care services... Read More →
Ofsted Proposal Ofsted proposes to: Introduce a separate new judgement within ILACS – ‘The experiences and progress of care leavers.’ Review and update the existing evaluation criteria to ensure that they are... Read More →
The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) and the Ministry of Justice proposed changes to the Mental Capacity Act (2005) Code of Practice, which includes guidance on the new Liberty Protection Safeguards (LPS) system. This article outlines how... Read More →
The Proposed National Standards Gov UK state: ‘This standard should enable a young person to have confidence in the organisation providing their accommodation and support, and the people responsible for running it.’ The Purpose and Intent Statement The registered... Read More →
