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Infection prevention and control (IPC) principles for adult social care settings in England, to be used with guidance on managing specific infections.
How to apply for your immigration health surcharge (IHS) reimbursement if you work in health and care.
Guidance for NHS regarding disclosure to individuals holding either a Lasting Power of Attorney or a deputyship.
These factsheets accompany Part 1 of the Care Act and reflect changes made to the Care Act statutory guidance in March 2016.
How to support children and young people with learning disabilities, autistic spectrum conditions and mental health difficulties who are at risk of restrictive intervention.
Information resource for care home workers about preventing and controlling infection in care homes.
Grant determination for the Adult Social Care Learning and Development Support Scheme in the financial year 2025 to 2026.
Sets out how commissioners and providers of care services should protect vulnerable adults.
Guidance for local authorities on how to complete the safeguarding adults collection (SAC) data return for the 2025 to 2026 reporting period.
Guidance and materials for the survey of adult carers in England (SACE) 2025 to 2026 survey year.
Resources to help local commissioners achieve value for money by estimating the return on investment (ROI) and cost-effectiveness of public health programmes.
Information for local authorities on charging for care and support.
How to register with Ofsted and apply to open, manage, or be associated with a residential family centre.
Sets out the government's quality standards for mental health services.
Guidance setting out the principles and processes for addressing NHS continuing healthcare previously unassessed periods of care requests.
What Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks you need to have in place and how Ofsted will check the use of the DBS checks and certificates on inspection.
A summary of what delivering better integrated care means and how Monitor is supporting the sector.
Find out how to organise your documents (‘bundle’) in the standard way so that a judge can understand your appeal.
Information on the background and development of the programme and how to put its resources into practice.
Sets out the government's quality standards for health and social care services for older people.
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