Government Guidance for Local Authorities on easements to the Care Act during the current Covid-19 situation.

Date: Wednesday, 08th Apr 2020 | Category: COVID-19 Category

The Government have now published guidance for Local Authorities on easements to the Care Act during the current Covid-19 situation. Please follow the link to the guidance:

https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/coronavirus-covid-19-changes-to-the-care-act-2014/care-act-easements-guidance-for-local-authorities

The guidance sets out how Local Authorities can use the new Care Act easements, created under the Coronavirus Act 2020, to ensure the best possible care for people in our society during this exceptional period.

Details on Safeguarding can be found under Annex D.