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Care Sectors: Domiciliary Care

View the latest news, research and information which we have gathered together from the domiciliary care sector. 

SPONSOR SPOTLIGHT – CareLineLive: eMAR available today, not on a future roadmap

Digital medication management reduces errors, improves compliance and keeps clients safer. CareLineLive, NHS Assured Supplier and the UK’s top-rated home care management platform on Trustpilot, has offered a fully integrated eMAR solution for years.

Do you want to know more about how CareLineLive’s eMAR feature and all-in-one home care management software can work for your agency?

Young person holding an elderly person's hand

Government incentives to support the recruitment of young people into care

The government has recently announced financial incentives to support the recruitment of young people into jobs and apprenticeships.

Skills East Sussex has a useful new employer incentives flyer, which has been developed to provide a simple overview of the funding and support available. Download a PDF of the flyer below.

Use of CCTV (particularly by other family members in service users’ own home)

The Care Association Alliance (CAA) has provided guidance on the use of CCTV for Care Associations to send to their members. 

Please see the following links to the ICO code of conduct and CQC guidance for details. 

RESEARCH – Giving people with dementia a voice

An excellent doctorate research article by one of our board members – Martha Pusey – about how storytelling can shape future care for people living with dementia, so they can express what matters most to them before moving into residential care.

NHS Surrey and Sussex ICB Personalised Home Care AQP