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Government's failure to provide adequate PPE and testing to care workers was a 'sad, low moment' for UK
A cross-party group of MPs has criticised the government for its ‘slow, inconsistent, and at times negligent approach’ to social care during the COVID-19 pandemic, saying ‘there are many lessons the government must learn’. Source: Care Feeds
Coronavirus care home worker facing deportation fears his life's at risk
Care worker Anugwom Goodluck battled to protect care home residents from the UK’s coronavirus outbreak but now faces deportation to Nigeria because the Home Office has denied him a visa and told him to leave the country by 31 August. Source: Care Feeds
Care homes urged to use Infection Control Grant to buy antibody tests
A boss of a care home group in the south east of England is urging other care homes to use the Infection Control Grant to buy antibody tests saying “it helps to plan your care and keep residents and staff safe”. Source: Care Feeds
ADASS calls for 'down-sizing' of care homes and 'Home First' care
More home care and a shift away from long-term support in care homes is recommended by the Association of Directors of Adult Social Services in England (ADASS). Source: Care Feeds
