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Nick Ireland’s Foreword: Sutton Care Bulletin #4
Nick Ireland’s Foreword: Sutton Care Bulletin #4

It’s been a busy few months since the last edition of the Sutton Care Bulletin with changes to PPE, infection control and other working practices and more

Published on 19/10/2021

Cleaning the NHS way – Accredited Training for Domestic Staff – BOOK NOW
Cleaning the NHS way – Accredited Training for Domestic Staff – BOOK NOW

Do you work in a Care Home, Children’s Home, Supported Living, Supported Accommodation or Housing with Care? Are you or someone who works there booked onto one of these sessions? […]

Published on 5/10/2021

Visiting arrangements in Care Homes
Visiting arrangements in Care Homes

Updated guidance for visiting in care homes has been published and is available here.

Published on 21/09/2021

Temporary medical exemptions for COVID-19 vaccination of people working or deployed in care homes
Temporary medical exemptions for COVID-19 vaccination of people working or deployed in care homes

Regulations were approved by Parliament on 22 July 2021 to make vaccination a condition of deployment for staff working in CQC-regulated care homes in England, unless they have a medical […]

Published on 17/09/2021

New Guidance – COVID-19 Vaccination: booster dose
New Guidance – COVID-19 Vaccination: booster dose

New guidance has been published re: COVID-19 vaccination booster dose. The new guidance provides information on the booster dose for eligible individuals.

Published on 17/09/2021

Education Bulletin
Education Bulletin

Dear colleague, As we begin a new term, I want to thank you for your hard work during the pandemic and update you on how we can work together to […]

Published on 10/09/2021

Guidance for people working or volunteering in care homes
Guidance for people working or volunteering in care homes

Updated guidance has just been published for people working or volunteering in care homes. This easy-read guidance explains the new law starting on 11 November 2021. The new law means that […]

Published on 10/09/2021

Consultation on mandatory vaccination for frontline health and social care staff
Consultation on mandatory vaccination for frontline health and social care staff

A consultation will be launched today on protecting patients by mandating vaccination for frontline health and social care staff in England. Consultation launches today on making vaccination a condition of […]

Published on 10/09/2021

Be part of the Stronger Sutton Conversation
Be part of the Stronger Sutton Conversation

The pandemic has changed our lives forever; but we now have the chance to reshape our borough – including how we work, how we support each other, how we travel, […]

Published on 3/09/2021

Winter Vaccines Campaign
Winter Vaccines Campaign

DHSC is developing this year’s winter vaccines campaign for flu and COVID-19 and is on the lookout for care staff who could feature in the national marketing campaign.They’re looking out […]

Published on 3/09/2021

Updated guidance has been published for adults with learning disabilities and autistic adults
Updated guidance has been published for adults with learning disabilities and autistic adults

The guidance aims to help care staff keep people with learning disabilities and/or autistic people safe, to support them to understand the changes they need to make during the COVID-19 […]

Published on 3/09/2021

Training for Domestic staff
Training for Domestic staff

LB of Sutton is planning to commission a training programme for Domestic Staff in Care Homes, Supported Living and Housing with Care. The training will support ‘Cleaning the NHS Way’ […]

Published on 23/08/2021

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