DC93-Staff References Policy
{{org_field_logo}} {{org_field_name}} Registration Number: {{org_field_registration_no}} Staff References Policy 1. Purpose and Commitment The purpose of this policy is to outline how {{org_field_name}} manages staff references accurately, fairly, consistently and responsibly. References form an important part of safe recruitment and help the organisation assess the suitability of individuals employed to provide care and support. {{org_field_name}} is […]
DC92-Gender-Inclusive Care Policy
{{org_field_logo}} {{org_field_name}} Registration Number: {{org_field_registration_no}} Gender-Inclusive Care Policy 1. Purpose and Commitment The purpose of this policy is to outline how {{org_field_name}} provides respectful, inclusive and person-centred care to all service users, including transgender, non-binary, gender-fluid and gender non-conforming people. {{org_field_name}} is committed to creating a care environment in which every person is treated with […]
DC91-PEG Care and Management
{{org_field_logo}} {{org_field_name}} Registration Number: {{org_field_registration_no}} PEG Care and Management Policy 1. Purpose and Commitment The purpose of this policy is to set out how {{org_field_name}} supports service users who require Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy (PEG) feeding and related care. PEG feeding provides a direct route into the stomach for the administration of nutrition, hydration and, where […]
DC90-Flexible Working and Work-Life Balance Policy
{{org_field_logo}} {{org_field_name}} Registration Number: {{org_field_registration_no}} Flexible Working and Work-Life Balance Policy 1. Purpose and Commitment The purpose of this policy is to outline how {{org_field_name}} supports flexible working arrangements to promote work-life balance for our employees while maintaining high-quality care standards for service users. We recognise that flexible working can improve employee well-being, increase job […]
DC89-Food Hygiene
{{org_field_logo}} {{org_field_name}} Registration Number: {{org_field_registration_no}} Food Hygiene Policy 1. Purpose and Commitment The purpose of this policy is to outline how {{org_field_name}} ensures the highest standards of food hygiene when preparing, handling, storing, and serving food to service users. We are committed to safeguarding the health and well-being of service users by preventing foodborne illnesses […]
DC88-First Aid at Work
{{org_field_logo}} {{org_field_name}} Registration Number: {{org_field_registration_no}} First Aid at Work Policy 1. Purpose The purpose of this policy is to ensure that all employees, service users, and visitors within our domiciliary care organisation have access to appropriate first aid provisions in the event of an accident, illness, or emergency. The policy outlines the responsibilities, procedures, and […]
DC87-Safe Use of Emollients and Fire Risk Management Policy
{{org_field_logo}} {{org_field_name}} Registration Number: {{org_field_registration_no}} Safe Use of Emollients and Fire Risk Management Policy 1. Purpose and Commitment The purpose of this policy is to outline how {{org_field_name}} ensures the safe use of emollients while effectively managing associated fire risks. Emollients are commonly prescribed for skin conditions such as eczema, psoriasis, and dry skin. While […]
DC86-Flood and Floods Management Safety Policy
{{org_field_logo}} {{org_field_name}} Registration Number: {{org_field_registration_no}} Flood and Flood Management Safety Policy 1. Purpose and Commitment The purpose of this policy is to outline our {{org_field_name}}’s approach to managing flood risks effectively, ensuring the safety of service users, staff, and property. We are committed to safeguarding health and well-being while maintaining service continuity during and after […]
DC85-Oxygen Storage, Use, and Safety Policy
{{org_field_logo}} {{org_field_name}} Registration Number: {{org_field_registration_no}} Oxygen Storage, Use, and Safety Policy 1. Purpose The purpose of this policy is to ensure the safe storage, handling, and use of oxygen within {{org_field_name}}. Oxygen is a vital resource in medical care, but it also presents significant safety risks if not managed properly. This policy outlines the measures […]
DC84-Epilepsy Awareness and Seizure Management Policy
{{org_field_logo}} {{org_field_name}} Registration Number: {{org_field_registration_no}} Epilepsy Awareness and Seizure Management Policy 1. Purpose and Commitment The purpose of this policy is to outline {{org_field_name}}’s commitment to providing safe, effective, and compassionate care for service users with epilepsy. Epilepsy is a neurological condition that affects the brain and causes recurrent seizures. As a care provider, we […]