Care Home Nurses Information Hub
Information resources for nurses working in care homes.
This page will be updated periodically – if you see a document or link that may be useful, or which needs updating, please let us know.
General Information
A visual Guide to PPE:
Ambitions for Change: Improving Healthcare in Care Homes, a report published by the British Geriatric Society in August 2021:
https://www.bgs.org.uk/resources/ambitions-for-change-improving-healthcare-in-care-homes
Downloads
Supporting people with Dementia
Meeting the needs of people with dementia living in care homes video
Walking with purpose guide for local adaptation
Top tips on getting a COVID swab when someone has dementia
Reducing anxiety for residents with dementia when wearing PPE
Communication cards can help to talk about COVID-19.
HIN activities resources during COVID-19
Mental Capacity Act and Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLs) COVID 19 guidance and summary
British Geriatric Society short guide dementia and COVID-19
Social care dementia in care homes COVID-19 advice
Dementia in care homes and COVID-19 – Social Care Institute for Excellence
Family and Carer Support
Information to follow.
Nursing Role and Regulation
More information to follow.
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