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Legionella resource tools
17 August 2020
Legionella resource tools are for your reference as a starting point for the documentation that you should have in place as a provider of care and support services. Devon County Council considers these resources to be acceptable and contract-compliant but you may wish to check with CQC and any other commissioners whether they consider the Continue reading…
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Service Improvement Plan template
17 August 2020
The Service Improvement Plan template is provided for your reference as a starting point for the documentation that you should have in place as a provider of care and support services. Please also see worked Example Service Improvement Plan for information. Devon County Council considers this resource to be acceptable and contract-compliant but you may wish to Continue reading…
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Tags: Day Services, Enabling, Supported LivingAdvanced Care Planning Template
17 August 2020
Planning Ahead for End of Life If you would like to support individuals you are caring for who may have a terminal illness or are approaching the end of their life make arrangements for their future care. This advanced care planning booklet can help with this as it gives the individual the opportunity to think and Continue reading…
Care Plan prompts
17 August 2020
Care Plan Prompts The Care Plan Prompts document has been updated and expanded, drawing on feedback received from care providers who have used it, and taking into account advice and suggestions from a range of organisations. This version, dated May 2017, replaces the previous version.
Information needed to find the missing (The Herbert Protocol)
21 July 2020
The Herbert Protocol encourages carers or family members of adults living with dementia to collate information on those who are vulnerable onto a form, know as the Herbert Protocol form, that can be given to the police if they go missing.
Preventing Exploitation Toolkit
21 July 2020
The Safer Devon Partnership has developed an online preventing exploitation toolkit to tackle the threat of exploitation. This toolkit will help frontline colleagues learn about, identify and report exploitation happening in Devon and the surrounding area. The toolkit’s audience consists of anyone who, through their paid or voluntary work, may encounter individuals who are vulnerable Continue reading…
National Minimum Wage Law: Enforcement
21 October 2019
Policy on HM Revenue & Customs enforcement, prosecutions and naming employers who break National Minimum Wage law.
What you need to know about Data Protection to do business with Devon County Council
3 January 2017
This document details Devon County Council’s requirements for all tender opportunities with regards to data protection and is posted to support providers in being ‘commissioning ready’. What you need to know about Data Protection In addition, please see HM Governments Guidance to Cyber Security
Managers Checklists
17 August 2016
The monthly managers’ checklist and annual managers’ checklist are for your reference as a starting point for the documentation that you should have in place as a provider of care and support services. Devon County Council considers these resources to be acceptable and contract-compliant but you may wish to check with CQC and any other commissioners Continue reading…
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