Scabies

If you are concerned about scabies or need advice please visit the nhs page https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/scabies for more information.

Adult social care providers , residential and nursing homes can find guidance on scabies here; https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/scabies-management-advice-for-health-professionals/ukhsa-guidance-on-the-management-of-scabies-cases-and-outbreaks-in-long-term-care-facilities-and-other-closed-settings#contact.

This guidance will support settings on what to do if they have a single case or multiple cases of scabies.