Digitalisation

On 15 September 2023, NHSE published its Intermediate Care Framework for rehabilitation, reablement and recovery following hospital discharge to provide good practice guidance for integrated care boards. The framework is...

On 9 September 2023, Care England hosted a Digital Special Interest Group (DSIG) meeting on the role of a Caldicott Guardian within an adult social care setting. Following the change...

On September 12, Care England hosted a webinar for its Digital Special Interest Group (DSIG) on the topic of CCTV in care homes. There were three presenters at the meeting:...

This tool helps answer the question: How should we create and record a care plan for a new user of our service? When and how should we review a care...

Following the publication of Data Saves Lives in June 2022 NHS Transformation Directorate (NHS-TD), has provided an update on the progress made. As an overview of Data Saves Lives, the...

In May 2023 the NHS Transformation Directorate (NHSTD) launched the Adult Social Care Technology Fund (ASCTF). It called for Expressions of Interest (EoIs) to support implementing and evaluating the effectiveness...

What is the VIVALDI Care Home Study? VIVALDI’s mission is to improve the quality of life for people living, visiting, and working in care homes, while also reducing the risk...

In 2016 it was announced that the telecommunications industry would replace all analogue lines and upgrade to digital internet-based infrastructure by 2025. Over the past year, Care England members have been raising...

A PDF version of the following article can be accessed here.   Introduction Care England attended a Leadership Through Data training session on 17 January 2023 titled ‘All You Need...

This brief provides a broad overview of the independent Hewitt Review, produced by the Rt. Hon. Patricia Hewitt, which the Government commissioned in December 2022. This overview highlights the key...

Please see below for an overview of the “ Next Steps to put People at the Heart of Care” that was published on 4 April.The Plan sets out how the Department of...

The 2022 Act amended part 9 of the Health and Social Care Act 2012 (the 2012 Act) by inserting a new power (new section 277A) for the Secretary of State...