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University of Oxford to trial COVID-19 treatment drug in care homes

Medical Solutions by Lee Peart on October 2, 2020

Researchers are to begin trials on the effectiveness of an anti-inflammatory drug in treating COVID-19 symptoms in care homes.

EXCLUSIVE: Care group pioneers 10-minute antibody testing solution

Best Practice Business Business Practice Care home groups Case Studies Equipment Health & Safety Innovation Leaders Medical Operators People Solutions by Lee Peart on August 12, 2020

A Surrey based care home operator is pioneering the use of a rapid COVID-19 antibody test that provides results within 10 minutes.

Plexus Innovation provides helping hand for care home staff

Best Practice Business Business Practice Equipment Health & Safety Innovation Medical Solutions by Lee Peart on June 19, 2020

Careline Lifestyles has begun the roll-out of a remote compliance measurement systems designed to support care home staff.

Ground-breaking COVID-19 treatment can help save thousands of lives

Medical Solutions by Lee Peart on June 17, 2020

A ground-breaking COVID-19 treatment that has been launched on the NHS will help save thousands of lives, the government has said.

Remote healthcare technology offered free to care homes

Best Practice Business Business Practice Equipment Innovation Medical Solutions by Lee Peart on May 27, 2020

Remote healthcare technology that monitors residents’ vital signs is being offered free to care homes.

BREAKING NEWS: Government issues new COVID-19 admissions and care guidance

Best Practice Business Health & Safety Hygiene Medical Solutions by Lee Peart on April 3, 2020

Detailed new guidance has been issued by the government on the admission and care of people in care homes during the coronavirus outbreak.

Government plans to ramp-up coronavirus tests to 100,000 a day

Health & Safety Medical Solutions by Lee Peart on April 3, 2020

Plans for a significant ramping up of coronavirus testing have been announced by the government.

Leaders plea for more care home PPE as coronavirus crisis escalates

Health & Safety Human Resources Medical People Solutions by Lee Peart on April 1, 2020

Leaders have issued an urgent plea for care homes to be given more priority in the distribution of PPE as staff approach breaking point in the battle against the coronavirus.

GPs urged to ensure care home patients have ‘living wills’ in place

Dementia Care Medical Solutions by Lee Peart on March 23, 2020

Doctor giving encouragement to elderly patient

GPs have been asked to ensure care home patients suffering from the coronavirus have a ‘do not resuscitate’ order in place where appropriate.

Care England slams GPs vote to remove home visits from core work

Medical Solutions by Lee Peart on November 29, 2019

Care England has slammed a GPS vote to remove home visits from their core work.

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