Based on research with families of care home residents and staff over 2020 and 2021, this paper highlights the shortcomings of care homes in the UK and proposes a series of measures to reform the sector. The briefing emphasises the importance of staff training and mental health support, and the need for clear guidance and support for social care from government.
Access this Policy Briefing here: Policy Briefing 2(04): Care home practices, mental health and staff support
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