Latest guidance
Read our guidance documents on the many different aspects of
running a care service.
This section includes all our guidance. You can
also search for service-specific
guidance.
Find the latest guidance below or search A-Z
or by topic.
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Improved AQAA forms now available
13 August 2008
New versions of the annual quality assurance assessment (AQAA) self-assessment and data set forms are now available from this website.
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Medical alerts
05 August 2008
The latest alerts from the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency.
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Notifications: guidance and forms
17 July 2008
Notifications: Guidance and forms. One guidance document and four forms.
The guidance informs the provider legal obligations with regards to notifications.
The notification forms are downloadable
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Food safety in care homes
01 July 2008
The Food Standards Agency has published a supplement which includes information about additional safety measures specific to food safety in care homes.