DCW136-Sharing Information with 3rd Party Organisations Policy

{{org_field_logo}} {{org_field_name}} Registration Number: {{org_field_registration_no}} Sharing Information with 3rd Party Organisations Policy 1. Purpose The purpose of this policy is to provide clear guidance on how {{org_field_name}} shares information with third-party organisations while ensuring compliance with the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR), Data Protection Act 2018, and Care Inspectorate Wales (CIW) regulations. Information […]

DCW135-Mental Capacity Act Implementation Policy

{{org_field_logo}} {{org_field_name}} Registration Number: {{org_field_registration_no}} Mental Capacity Act Implementation Policy 1. Purpose The purpose of this policy is to ensure that {{org_field_name}} fully complies with the Mental Capacity Act 2005 (MCA) in all aspects of care and support provided to service users. The MCA is a legal framework designed to empower individuals who may lack […]

DCW134-Self-Care, Wellbeing, and Personal Treatment Policy

{{org_field_logo}} {{org_field_name}} Registration Number: {{org_field_registration_no}} Self-Care, Wellbeing, and Personal Treatment Policy 1. Purpose This policy sets out our approach to supporting service users in self-care, wellbeing, and personal treatment in a way that promotes dignity, independence, and person-centred care. Our home care service recognises that self-care is fundamental to physical health, emotional wellbeing, and quality […]

DCW133-Transgender Equality and Workplace Support Policy

{{org_field_logo}} {{org_field_name}} Registration Number: {{org_field_registration_no}} Transgender Equality and Workplace Support Policy 1. Purpose The purpose of this policy is to ensure that {{org_field_name}} fosters an inclusive, supportive, and respectful workplace for transgender and non-binary employees. This policy outlines how we comply with the Equality Act 2010, which provides protection from discrimination based on gender reassignment, […]

DCW132-Restrictive Practices and Physical Interventions Policy

{{org_field_logo}} {{org_field_name}} Registration Number: {{org_field_registration_no}} Restrictive Practices and Physical Interventions Policy 1. Purpose {{org_field_name}} adopts a rights-based, least-restrictive approach in line with Welsh law and CIW expectations. Restrictive practices (any practice that limits a person’s rights or freedom of movement) are used only to prevent immediate risk of harm, for the shortest possible time, and […]

DCW131-Missing Service User Response and Safeguarding Policy

{{org_field_logo}} {{org_field_name}} Registration Number: {{org_field_registration_no}} Missing Service User Response and Safeguarding Policy 1. Purpose The purpose of this policy is to establish clear procedures for responding to incidents where a service user is reported as missing, ensuring a swift and coordinated approach to locating the individual, mitigating risk, and safeguarding their well-being. This policy ensures […]

DCW130-Employee Retirement Planning and Support Policy

{{org_field_logo}} {{org_field_name}} Registration Number: {{org_field_registration_no}} Employee Retirement Planning and Support Policy 1. Purpose The purpose of this policy is to provide guidance on how {{org_field_name}} supports employees in planning and transitioning into retirement, ensuring a smooth process that considers their financial security, well-being, and ongoing contributions to the workforce before and after retirement. This policy […]

DCW129-Resuscitation and Do Not Attempt Resuscitation (DNAR) Policy

{{org_field_logo}} {{org_field_name}} Registration Number: {{org_field_registration_no}} Resuscitation and Do Not Attempt Resuscitation (DNAR) Policy 1. Purpose The purpose of this policy is to ensure that {{org_field_name}} follows a clear, ethical, and legally compliant approach to resuscitation and Do Not Attempt Resuscitation (DNAR) decisions. The policy ensures that service users’ rights, dignity, and choices regarding resuscitation are […]

DCW128-Requesting Medical Support: GP, Paramedic, and Specialist Services Policy

{{org_field_logo}} {{org_field_name}} Registration Number: {{org_field_registration_no}} Requesting Medical Support: GP, Paramedic, and Specialist Services Policy 1. Purpose The purpose of this policy is to provide clear guidance on how our domiciliary care service effectively identifies, requests, and coordinates medical support for service users, ensuring timely access to GPs, paramedics, and specialist healthcare services. This policy ensures […]

DCW127-Employee DBS Reporting Policy

{{org_field_logo}} {{org_field_name}} Registration Number: {{org_field_registration_no}} Employee DBS Reporting Policy 1. Purpose The purpose of this policy is to ensure that all employees of {{org_field_name}} undergo and maintain appropriate Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks as required under the Regulation and Inspection of Social Care (Wales) Act 2016 (RISCA) and CIW regulations. This policy sets out […]