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Operational guidance – COVID-19 vaccination as a condition of deployment in care homes
Operational guidance has been published on the COVID-19 vaccination as a condition of deployment in care homes. Please read more at: Vaccination of people working or deployed in care homes: operational guidance – […]
Published on 4/08/2021 in News
Operational guidance has been published on the COVID-19 vaccination as a condition of deployment in care homes. Please read more at: Vaccination of people working or deployed in care homes: operational guidance – GOV.UK (www.gov.uk). The guidance covers:
- Why to have the vaccine
- The policy
- Demonstrating evidence of receiving the COVID-19 vaccine
- Medical exemptions
- Registered persons entering the home
- Guidance for staff, local authorities, visiting professionals, residents, relatives and friends
The timeline for implementation is as follows:
To sign up for a webinar on the guidance please visit: Guidance for COVID-19 vaccination of people working/deployed in care homes Tickets, Tue 17 Aug 2021 at 12:30 | Eventbrite
Please also see Statement on COVID-19 vaccination of people working/deployed in care homes: the role of the Care Quality Commission from the Care Quality Commission
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