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This page advises social care managers on how to reduce the risks of hot weather to the health of people they provide care for.
If you care for someone, you can have an assessment to see what might help make your life easier.
Why children are sent to custody, what it's like, visiting, advice and support
Anyone under 18 who is sentenced to custody is sent to a secure centre for…
The child is interviewed by the reception officer as soon as they arrive.…
Time in custody is spent: in education learning skills to get a job or to…
You must arrange your visit first. Contact the secure centre to find out…
For advice or support, a child can speak to a member of staff, for…
Advocacy services are run by children’s charities and are confidential. A…
The Howard League might be able to offer legal advice and help to children…
Background information and advice on coronavirus (COVID-19) for health and care professionals.
Information on the legal responsibilities of people who own or care for domestic pets
Find out about residential and nursing care homes, paying for care homes and how to choose a care home.
FCDO travel advice for USA. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
This guidance provides advice for everyone on how to stay safe during hot weather, including how to keep your home cool.
Principles to support decision making for those involved in safely planning and protecting visiting during outbreaks of infectious illness in adult social care.
A summary of the types of scientific advice available at the MHRA, the process for getting advice and the fees involved.
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