NHS England and the UK Health Security Agency have created a toolkit of resources to raise awareness of Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) prevention, symptom recognition and treatment which includes advice on how and when to seek help.
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Following a recent tender process, the 2024 Care and Support at Home Framework, is now live. The new Framework replaces all previous domiciliary care and care and support at home framework agreements and is designed to ensure that residents of West Sussex have access to sustainable services which...
We have compiled a range of resources and links to support you in the following key areas; Recruitment & Retention, Pay & Benefits, Security & Flexibility, Learning & Development, Supported & Valued. Recruitment and Retention GCE Retention Guide - This Great Care Employer (GCE) retention guide ...
Principles of infection prevention and control – resources Infection Prevention and Control – An Introduction This is a half-day Zoom webinar is for all staff that work in residential, day care or supported living services. It can be completed as part of an induction programme or as an update to ...
Advance care planning and support for End of Life care The NHS has information for people who are approaching the end of their life and people who want to plan for their end of life care . The Victoria and Stuart Project has published a resource for End of Life (EOL) care planning with people wit...
GP support for care homes In all areas of West Sussex, GP practices are able to offer extra support to their care home patients. A number of different support packages are available dependent on location and to cover the period of the COVID-19 pandemic. Not all practices will have capacity to pro...
West Sussex Provider Briefing 29th May The next West Sussex Adult Social Care provider briefing is now available to book via Eventbrite. The briefing will be held Thursday 29th May at 10am. At the briefing we will be joined by: • My Future Care • Public Health • LEDER review End of Life Planning t...
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) Phone lines are open Monday to Friday 8.30am to 5.30pm, excluding bank holidays. Website: cqc.org.uk/contact-us Email: enquiries@cqc.org.uk Phone: 03000 616161 Fax: 03000 616171 COVID-19 testing For key contacts relating to testing please visit the Covid 19 Page...
Technology Support Sussex Digital In-Reach Team The Sussex Digital In Reach Team provides a free platform on which Care Providers across Sussex can access free advice and support on technology, digitalisation and data protection. We are run by the care providers for the care providers, overseen b...
Food, hydration and dysphagia (swallowing disorder) Care UK’s Eating as we age guide Care UK’s Eating as we age guide provides guidance and ideas on keeping healthy and hydrated, including simple, practical tips for nutrition, hydration and dining with dignity. The guide is for anyone who experie...
