• Plan to allow visits to English care homes welcomed but concerns raised

    Plan to allow visits to English care homes welcomed but concerns raised
    Indoor visits by one designated person to be permitted from 8 March as lockdown eases, says Matt HancockCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageCare home residents in England will be allowed to receive indoor visits from one person from 8 March as lockdown restrictions start to be eased, the health secretary has said.As the prime minister prepares to announce his “roadmap” out of lockdown, Matt Hancock announced that each care home resident would be able to
  • Care Providers Urge “extreme caution” Over Care Home Visits

    Care home residents will be able to be visited indoors by a single named individual from the 8 March as part of the Prime Minister’s roadmap to ease lockdown restrictions.The scheme will allow a single visitor to hold hands indoors with their relative or contact in a care home, and make repeat visits under carefully designed conditions to keep residents, staff and visitors safe.Every resident will have the opportunity to name one individual, who will be required to have a test beforehand,
  • Visits to UK care homes to be allowed as lockdown eases, says Matt Hancock

    Visits to UK care homes to be allowed as lockdown eases, says Matt Hancock
    Health secretary will permit indoor visits from one person from 8 March, raising safety concerns from some care operatorsCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageCare home residents in England will be allowed to receive indoor visits from one person from 8 March as lockdown restrictions start to be eased, health secretary Matt Hancock has said.As the prime minister prepares to announce his “roadmap” out of lockdown, Hancock announced that each care home resid
  • Visits to English care homes to be allowed as lockdown eases, says Matt Hancock

    Visits to English care homes to be allowed as lockdown eases, says Matt Hancock
    Health secretary will permit indoor visits from one person from 8 March, raising safety concerns from some care operatorsCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageCare home residents in England will be allowed to receive indoor visits from one person from 8 March as lockdown restrictions start to be eased, health secretary Matt Hancock has said.As the prime minister prepares to announce his “roadmap” out of lockdown, Hancock announced that each care home resid
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  • English care home visits to be allowed as lockdown eases, says Matt Hancock

    English care home visits to be allowed as lockdown eases, says Matt Hancock
    Indoor visits by one designated person to be permitted from 8 March, raising safety concerns among care operatorsCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageCare home residents in England will be allowed to receive indoor visits from one person from 8 March as lockdown restrictions start to be eased, the health secretary has said.As the prime minister prepares to announce his “roadmap” out of lockdown, Matt Hancock announced that each care home resident would be
  • Care homes in England: what's going to change from 8 March?

    Care homes in England: what's going to change from 8 March?
    Families and campaigners have been urging ministers to make it easier for residents to see their familiesCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageCare home residents in England will be allowed to receive indoor visits from one person from 8 March as lockdown restrictions start to be eased, the health secretary, Matt Hancock, has said. The announcement came after a growing campaign by families and residents to be able to see their relatives. Continue reading...

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