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14 Post-pandemic care home sales set to rise CSI Market Intelligence founder and director Mike Short takes a look at the findings from his Say Hello Wave Goodbye 2020 report on the residential care home market
19 Assessing the Covid guidance judicial review Law firm BLM analyses the upcoming judicial review brought by Dr. Cathy Gardner against official guidance relating to Covid and care homes, and the impact it could have on the social care sector
23 Has the CQC raised more questions than answers? Royds Withy King lawyer Mei-Ling Huang examines the CQC’s proposals on inspections, ratings and future consultation and explains what they could mean for care providers
27 Balancing the conflict of choice and responsibility Social care consultant Ed Watkinson reflects on the Covid pandemic and the arising conflicting pressures of individual choice and collective responsibility
30 Care homes and the pandemic one year on Care provider Nellsar reflects on the pandemic and what the near future hold for the sector
34 How to choose the right care home bed Accora makes sense of the different types of bed available for care homes and offers guidance on which are most suitable for different applications
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39 Promoting autonomy and dignity through bathrooms Bathroom equipment manufacturer AKW, discusses how good design can help promote autonomy and dignity at vulnerable stages in the life of residents
44 Protecting residents with air steriliser technology 4th Wave Technology explores the differences between air steriliser technology and standard air purifiers
48 Dementia care and adapting to the pandemic Exemplar Health Care sets out how the provider has maintained standards of dementia care during the pandemic
52 An opportunity for change in the social care system Audley Group makes the case for reforms to ensure the development of housing with care schemes can keep pace with the aging population and ease societal pressures
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