We will prioritise need, with discharge from hospital a high priority but balanced alongside protecting people at high risk in their own homes. We will be exploring ways of utilising DCC and NHS community capacity, including potential staff redeployment to the front line and mobilising other capacity wherever possible. This will be kept under constant […]

If providers are doing anything to affect their available beds they should email adultsc.adultcarehealthcovid19-mailbox@devon.gov.uk The information from providers is being collated to give us a county-wide perspective so that any gaps in provision can be tackled.

Service user prioritisation guidance has been prepared for use by care management and providers and is being issued on this website. In that communication, providers will be asked to review their own prioritisation against those criteria and consideration is currently being given to allocating support to providers form our care operations teams. (15/3)