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Government wants to make Covid jab mandatory for home care workers and NHS staff
The government has begun a public consultation into whether Covid and flu vaccinations should be made compulsory for home care workers and the NHS workforce but home care leaders warn it could lead to the sector losing around a fifth of its staff. Source: Care Feeds
Social Care Day of Remembrance and Reflection launched
A Social Care Day of Remembrance and Reflection is to be held to honour the work of the adult social care workforce during the pandemic, and those who lost their lives. Source: Care Feeds
Boris Johnson's care cap fails to cover care home meals or accommodation
Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s claim that no one will have to pay more than £86,000 towards the cost of their care in their lifetime has been roundly attacked because people must still pay for their daily living costs at a care home including food, energy bills and accommodation. Source: Care Feeds
Care home hit by recruitment crisis forced to use staff with Covid
A care home in Wales was forced to use staff who have Covid-19 because it had nobody else to look after its 12 residents. Source: Care Feeds
