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BHTA calls for ‘clear process’ to ensure members receive COVID vaccine

Coronavirus Human resources People by Lee Peart on January 11, 2021

The British Healthcare Trades Association (BHTA) has called for a clear process to be in place to ensure eligible staff from its member companies receive their COVID vaccinations.

Chancellor announces £594m business support fund

Business Compliance Legislation Mobility Retail Solutions by Lee Peart on January 7, 2021

Chancellor Rishi Sunak has confirmed a £594m discretionary fund for business impacted during lockdown.

National lockdown comes into force as hospital COVID admissions surge

Compliance Legislation by Lee Peart on January 6, 2021

England’s third national lockdown came into force today as hospital admissions hit new highs.

Motability provides coronavirus update for customers

Business Mobility Retail Solutions by Lee Peart on December 22, 2020

Motability has provided an update for customers on the coronavirus crisis in the form of FAQs.

Pace Rehabilitation supports amputees through pandemic

Medical by Sam Lewis on December 7, 2020

Carolyn Hirons and Toby Carlsson in the workshop at Pace Rehabilitation

Clinic was created with the goal of improving life for limb-loss patients and has now expanded its offering through the pandemic

Disabled people must not be left behind in vaccine roll-out, says VODG

Coronavirus by Lee Peart on December 3, 2020

The government has been urged not to leave behind disabled people when it begins rolling out the Pfizer COVID vaccine this month.

What tier will your business fall into when lockdown ends?

Compliance Legislation by Lee Peart on November 26, 2020

The government has published the full list of which tier each area of England will fall into when the national lockdown ends on 2 December

What the new tier system means for businesses

Business Coronavirus Retail by Sam Lewis on November 24, 2020

The changes include updates to the Job Support Scheme and Local Restrictions Support Grant for small businesses

Expanded study to test thousands of care home staff and residents for Covid immunity

Coronavirus Research by Sam Lewis on November 19, 2020

Researchers hope to answer questions like whether individuals can be infected twice and whether immune response in the elderly is the same in younger generations

People with learning disabilities could be over six times as likely to die of COVID-19

Coronavirus Research by Sam Lewis on November 13, 2020

Deaths are also more likely across all ages for people with learning disabilities, with learning disabled individuals in the 18-34 category 30 times as likely to die as someone without

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