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Union warns care home inspectors could become Covid spreaders without testing

By Caitlin Doherty, Reporter20th October 2020News England

Care home inspectors could spread coronavirus if they are not tested regularly, a union has warned. Cases of Covid-19 are increasing again across the UK, with 63 people dying of

Regulator warns coronavirus pandemic has pushed ‘fragile’ social care even closer to the edge

By Jemma Crew, Reporter16th October 2020News England

The coronavirus pandemic has pushed the “fragile” social care sector even closer to the edge, the head of the care regulator has warned. Covid-19 exposed and exacerbated problems in social

Report: Care Quality Commission – State of Care 2019/20 – Full Report

By Iain MacDonald, Reporter16th October 2020Reports & Resources

For the services we regulate – as for the rest of the world – the past year is divided into two parts. Pre-COVID, care was generally good, but with little

NHS trust apologises amid claims staff restrained elderly dementia patient 19 times

By Michael Drummond, Reporter14th October 2020News England

An NHS trust has apologised unreservedly to a patient and his family after he was restrained on 19 occasions so staff could forcibly treat him. East Kent Hospitals University NHS

Investigation launched into claims of blanket ‘Do not resuscitate’ orders during early pandemic

By Ella Pickover and Jemma Crew, Reporters12th October 2020News England

An investigation has been launched into allegations of the blanket use of “Do not resuscitate” orders in England during the early part of the coronavirus pandemic. Concerns have been raised

Parents hope baby’s death not in vain as scandal-hit NHS trust charged over his death

By Henry Vaughan, Reporter9th October 2020News England

The parents of a baby boy who died seven days after his emergency delivery have said they want people to be held accountable, after a scandal-hit NHS trust was charged

Inspections of health and care organisations should not resume until after winter – NHS Confederation

By Ella Pickover, Reporter26th August 2020News England

Official inspections of health and care organisations should not resume until after winter, the NHS Confederation has said. Routine inspections were paused during the peak of the coronavirus pandemic to

Urgent changes needed at troubled NHS trust where poor patient care has ‘normalised’ – CQC

By Richard Vernalls, Reporter14th August 2020News England

“Urgent changes” are needed at the troubled Shrewsbury and Telford NHS Hospitals Trust (SaTH) after health inspectors highlighted “failing leadership” and normalisation of “poor patient care”. The Care Quality Commission

Call for NHS to allow families see young people with learning disabilities amid isolation concerns

By Jemma Crew, Reporter12th June 2020News England

The NHS must instruct mental health hospitals to let families visit young people with learning disabilities and autism, amid concerns their conditions are worsening due to isolation, a report said.

Maternity care improvements not being made fast enough, says Care Quality Commission

By Aine Fox, Reporter13th March 2020News England

Maternity care in parts of England is still not as safe as it should be, a review by a health watchdog has found. Some staff still do not have the

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Union warns care home inspectors could become Covid spreaders without testing

Report: Care Quality Commission – State of Care 2019/20 – Full Report

NHS trust apologises amid claims staff restrained elderly dementia patient 19 times

Investigation launched into claims of blanket ‘Do not resuscitate’ orders during early pandemic

Parents hope baby’s death not in vain as scandal-hit NHS trust charged over his death

Urgent changes needed at troubled NHS trust where poor patient care has ‘normalised’ – CQC

Call for NHS to allow families see young people with learning disabilities amid isolation concerns

Maternity care improvements not being made fast enough, says Care Quality Commission

Mother of woman who took own life brands daughter’s abuser ‘a monster’

MPs reject Tory bid to launch another national inquiry into grooming gangs

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Tag: Care Quality Commission

Union warns care home inspectors could become Covid spreaders without testing

Regulator warns coronavirus pandemic has pushed ‘fragile’ social care even closer to the edge

Report: Care Quality Commission – State of Care 2019/20 – Full Report

NHS trust apologises amid claims staff restrained elderly dementia patient 19 times

Investigation launched into claims of blanket ‘Do not resuscitate’ orders during early pandemic

Parents hope baby’s death not in vain as scandal-hit NHS trust charged over his death

Inspections of health and care organisations should not resume until after winter – NHS Confederation

Urgent changes needed at troubled NHS trust where poor patient care has ‘normalised’ – CQC

Call for NHS to allow families see young people with learning disabilities amid isolation concerns

Maternity care improvements not being made fast enough, says Care Quality Commission