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Norovirus update 
Norovirus update 

UKHSA has published the latest norovirus surveillance data. There are a lot more cases of norovirus than usual for summer, with lab reports 70% higher than average. We are reminding people […]

Published on 18/08/2023

Linen processing within adult social care settings
Linen processing within adult social care settings

In the summer bacteria can grow on linen faster because of higher temperatures. However, appropriate handling of linen can decrease the risk of infection from contaminated linen. Following a series […]

Published on 18/08/2023

New survey launched to capture the experiences of those working in adult social care
New survey launched to capture the experiences of those working in adult social care

People working across adult social care are being encouraged to complete a new national survey This will contribute to the Government’s understanding of working conditions and experiences for the adult social care […]

Published on 18/08/2023

Paid Care Workers & Personal Assistants
Paid Care Workers & Personal Assistants

Sutton has moved its telecare service to Medequip Connect from Careium from 1 August 2023. To make sure everyone’s equipment is working and answered by Medequip Connect, we are asking […]

Published on 9/08/2023

Care Matters: Wednesday 2 August 2023
Care Matters: Wednesday 2 August 2023

Heat-Health Alerts issued by UKHSA and the Met Office, New Technology Enabled Care service contract in Sutton, Summer Holiday Activities and Food programme (HAF) open for bookings, Support Offer for the International Recruitment of Social Care Workers NHS Health and Care Volunteer Responders: How to make referrals for people receiving care and more. Please share.

Published on 2/08/2023

Local Offer now on the Sutton Information Hub
Local Offer now on the Sutton Information Hub

Sutton’s SEND Local Offer, which used to be found on the Sutton Council website, has been moved and can now be found on the Sutton Information Hub (SIH), a website […]

Published on 11/07/2023

Care Matters: Friday 7 July 2023
Care Matters: Friday 7 July 2023

Heat-Health Alerts issued by UKHSA and the Met Office, New Technology Enabled Care service contract in Sutton, Summer Holiday Activities and Food programme (HAF) open for bookings, Support Offer for the International Recruitment of Social Care Workers NHS Health and Care Volunteer Responders: How to make referrals for people receiving care and more. Please share.

Published on 7/07/2023

New Technology Enabled Care service contract in Sutton
New Technology Enabled Care service contract in Sutton

Medequip Assistive Technology Ltd will be taking over from our current telecare provider, Careium from 1 August 2023. Our residents who use Technology Enabled Care will receive a letter from […]

Published on 6/07/2023

Care Matters: Friday 24 June 2023
Care Matters: Friday 24 June 2023

Have your Say, Understanding the Safe Handling of Medicines Training Course, Food vouchers during school holidays and more. Please share.

Published on 23/06/2023

MET Office Weather Warnings
MET Office Weather Warnings

Current warning off a Yellow Alert Thunderstorm. Please read more via the link below. https://www.metoffice.gov.uk/weather/warnings-and-advice/uk-warnings#?date=2023-06-10&id=fe8272f4-68cb-4c49-afe1-e2319584ce95 Please see below for more on what to do in a yellow warning of Thunderstorms […]

Published on 9/06/2023

Farm visits 
Farm visits 

Visiting a farm is an enjoyable and educational experience for many people, particularly children. However, visiting a farm carries a small risk of catching infection from animals or the environment. […]

Published on 9/06/2023

Care Matters: Friday 19 May 2023
Care Matters: Friday 19 May 2023

Have your Say, Understanding the Safe Handling of Medicines Training Course, Food vouchers during school holidays and more. Please share.

Published on 19/05/2023

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