This guidance sets out how local authorities can use the new Care Act easements, created under the Coronavirus Act 2020, to ensure the best possible care for people in our society during this exceptional period – updated to reflect the new guidance from 1st September.

https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/coronavirus-covid-19-changes-to-the-care-act-2014/care-act-easements-guidance-for-local-authorities

This guidance is to be read alongside the hospital discharge service: policy and operating model, as highlighted in last month’s MCC Care Newsletter. Please see the following link: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/hospital-discharge-service-policy-and-operating-model
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