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Covid-19 Resources
As you will be aware, Covid-19 (coronavirus) will place significant strain on the health and social care system over the coming weeks and months. We are working closely with colleagues in the CCG to ensure that there is a single communication channel for care providers.
Cornwall Partners in Care will endeavour to maintain a useful resource of information links and sources relevant to Social Care provision in Cornwall.
Useful GuidanceCare Home visiting policy update PPE resources for care home and domiciliary care published 20 July 2020 COVID-19: adult social care risk reduction framework COVID-19: how to work safely in domiciliary care in England Latest PPE Guidance for Dom Care
PPE Supplier List
NHS-funded nursing care rate announced for 2020 to 2021
Covid19 Key Worker Testing FAQ
Public Health England guidance on shielding the vulnerable
Guidance for schools, colleges and local authorities on maintaining educational provision
Online isolation notes - providing proof of coronavirus absence from work
Closure of educational settings: information for parents and carers
(includes clarification on how many parents need to be key workers)
Responding to COVID-19: the ethical framework for adult social care
COVID-19: Changes to standard and enhanced ID checking guidelines
‘Coronavirus Bill’ and your care business (by Royds Withy King)
Coronavirus and claiming benefits
COVID-19: guidance on home care provision
COVID-19: guidance for supported living provision
COVID-19: guidance on residential care provision
Guidance for infection prevention and control in healthcare settings
UKHCA Covid-19 Latest News
CQC Twitter feed
CQC website
Coronavirus (COVID-19): UK government response
COVID-19 guidance for health professionals
NHS coronavirus webpages
Other News
European Social Funding (ESF) to help Social Care Providers
October 6, 2020Expression of Interest for Potential Delivery Partners for grant-funded projects starting Spring 2021 […]Workshop – Supporting people whose behaviour can challenge us
August 20, 2020Delivered by Dr Rebecca Read, Lead Clinical Psychologist, Cornwall Partnership Foundation Trust.End of Life Training Path
August 20, 2020The EoL Learning Path was developed to support excellence in End of Life […]Antibody testing for care home and care at home staff: book now
August 20, 2020A second ‘drive through’ site is now up and running for care home […]Citation guidance – travel related quarantine
August 20, 2020The experts of Citation have put together the key considerations every employer needs […]