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1. www.gov.uk › government › newsGovernment launches new portal for care homes to arrange ...

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   All symptomatic and asymptomatic care home staff and residents in England are now eligible for testing. Testing will be prioritised for care homes that look after the over 65s.

2. bmchealthservres.biomedcentral.com › articles › 10Quality evaluation questionnaires – nursing homes (QEQ-NH ...

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   Sep 13, 2021 · Three Quality Evaluation Questionnaires for Nursing Homes (QEQ-NH) were extensively validated and optimized in a multistage approach, including both quantitative and qualitative testing, with psychometric testing and cognitive interviewing respectively.

   • Author: Mattanja Triemstra, Juliane Menting, Bellis van den Berg

   • Publish Year: 2021

3. www.gov.uk › government › publicationsInfection prevention and control (IPC) in adult social care ...

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   Mar 28, 2024 · How to access tests for outbreak testing in a care home. COVID-19 LFD tests for testing during a suspected outbreak are no longer available from UKHSA.

4. www.local.gov.uk › sites › defaultThe Department of Health and Social Care Coronavirus National ...

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   The Department of Health and Social Care Coronavirus National Testing Programme. Whole Home Testing for care home staff and residents. Updated 05.06.2020. This document outlines the testing...

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5. www.publichealth.hscni.net › testing-care-homesTesting in care homes and hospices | HSC Public Health Agency

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   Feb 29, 2024 · Testing in care homes and hospices. Managing COVID-19 and Flu Like Illness Outbreaks in Care Homes and Other Residential Facilities – Updated February 2024 – please see guidance documents, outbreak pack and reporting form in the downloads sections below. Ordering LFT Kits: From 29th February 2024, care homes will no longer be able to place ...

6. www.local.gov.uk › sites › defaultThe Department of Health and Social Care Coronavirus National ...

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   The Department of Health and Social Care launched the next stages in its Adult Social Care Testing Strategy on the 3 July. This document outlines the key testing provision within that strategy...

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   Will testing be prioritised for care homes?

   • Testing will be prioritised for care homes that look after the over 65s. Secretary of State for Health and Social Care Matt Hancock said: The additional testing capacity we have achieved delivers many thousands of tests a day for residents and staff in care homes.

   Government launches new portal for care homes to arrange coronavirus

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   Why is testing a priority in care homes?

   • As the national testing capacity has increased, the government is prioritising testing for care homes and other areas with the greatest need. All symptomatic and asymptomatic care home staff and residents in England are now eligible for testing. Testing will be prioritised for care homes that look after the over 65s.

   Government launches new portal for care homes to arrange coronavirus

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   Are symptomatic and asymptomatic care home staff eligible for testing?

   • All symptomatic and asymptomatic care home staff and residents in England are now eligible for testing. Testing will be prioritised for care homes that look after the over 65s. Secretary of State for Health and Social Care Matt Hancock said:

   Government launches new portal for care homes to arrange coronavirus

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   How can a new testing portal help care homes?

   • The additional testing capacity we have achieved delivers many thousands of tests a day for residents and staff in care homes. This new portal allows those who book tests for staff and residents to do so even more easily, and it also offers a route for the prioritisation of care homes with the greatest need.

   Government launches new portal for care homes to arrange coronavirus

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   How many test kits have been delivered to care homes?

   • On 20 April, the government began deliveries of test kits to care homes under the satellite programme. Since then, over 140,000 tests have been delivered to 4,387 care homes. On 28 April, the government announced that testing would be expanded in the care sector to include both symptomatic and asymptomatic care home staff and residents.

   Government launches new portal for care homes to arrange coronavirus

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   Does rapid testing apply to care homes with outbreaks?

   • This testing approach applies in England only. A new outbreak management process which includes rapid testing for care homes with outbreaks started on 13 July. Public Health England (PHE) Health Protection Teams (HPTs) continue to be the first point of contact when an outbreak is suspected.

   The Department of Health and Social Care Coronavirus National Testing

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8. bmjopen.bmj.com › content › 11Systematic review of 29 self-report instruments for assessing ...

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   This review aimed to (1) identify QoL instruments used in aged care and describe them in terms of QoL domains measured and logistical details; (2) summarise in which aged care settings the instruments have been used and (3) discuss factors to consider in deciding on the suitability of QoL instruments for use in aged care services.