The Care Provider Alliance (CPA) has called on the House of Lords to “push the pause button” on legislation to
Legislation requiring care home staff to be vaccinated against COVID-19 is expected to come into force by November, CHP has learned.
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HC-One has launched a consultation with staff and recognised trade union partner, the GMB, on making the COVID-19 a condition of employment.
Residents of care homes for older adults and care staff are amongst those recommended for a COVID-19 vaccine booster in September under new government guidance.
Management at Ideal Carehomes’ Windsor Court in Wetherby have expressed their pride after their whole team was vaccinated against COVID-19.
Following the government’s announcement of a new law making COVID vaccinations for care home staff mandatory, Paul Ridout, Managing Director, Ridouts Professional Services Ltd, says providers should support the policy without delay.
The government has been warned it faces “significant challenges” to implementing mandatory COVID-19 vaccination for care home staff.
The government has confirmed that everyone working in care homes must be fully vaccinated under a new law to protect residents.
Care home vaccinations are to be made mandatory for care home staff in England, according to press reports.
Care staff are almost twice as likely to refuse a COVID jab if they have been threatened or not been
