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Hempsons inquest podcast series, No4

Hempsons inquest podcast series – episode 4 – ‘Giving evidence – what to expect’ Welcome to the fourth in Hempsons’ series of inquests podcasts with associates Liz Stokes and Elspeth Rose from Hempsons healthcare advisory team. These podcasts will take listeners through the journey… Read More

Hempsons inquest podcasts – No3

Hempsons inquest podcast series – episode 3 – ‘Giving evidence – what to expect’ Welcome to the third in Hempsons’ series of inquests podcasts with associates Liz Stokes and Elspeth Rose from Hempsons healthcare advisory team. These podcasts will take listeners through the journey of an inquest… Read More

Hempsons inquest podcast – No2

Hempsons inquest podcast series – episode 2 ‘Inquests – witness preparation’ Welcome to the second in Hempsons’ series of inquests podcasts with Liz Stokes and Elspeth Rose from Hempsons healthcare advisory team. These podcasts will take listeners through the journey of an inquest from start to finish,… Read More

Visiting arrangements in Care Homes  – New Guidance 2 December 2020

New Guidance has been implemented from 2 December 2020 (Visiting care homes during Covid 19 DHSC). The previous guidance published on 2 November 2020 just ahead of lockdown 2, aimed to supplement regulations and provide a more considered approach with some additional recognition of the importance of family or carer… Read More

Hempsons inquest podcasts – No1

Hempsons inquest podcasts – episode 1 ‘Overview of an inquest’ Welcome to the first in Hempsons’ series of inquests podcasts with Liz Stokes and Elspeth Rose from Hempsons healthcare advisory team. These podcasts will take listeners through the journey of an inquest from start to finish, giving helpful… Read More

Podcast: How to get the most out of CQC inspections

In August the Care Quality Commission helpfully published the document “How to get the most out of inspections”. In our latest podcast, Hempsons’ Jill Baker and social care law expert Philippa Doyle discuss this helpful guidance. You can access the guidance here. CLICK HERE… Read More

Social Care Newsbrief Spring/Summer 2018

Welcome to the Spring edition of the Hempsons’ Social Care Newsbrief, a round-up of some of the hot legal topics in the social care sector. In this issue, Philippa Doyle talks about challenging CQC, which can be an unpalatable proposition, but is sometimes very much in your best… Read More

CQC Complaints

They may be your regulator, but that doesn’t stop you complaining about their conduct The CQC and its inspectors should treat you, your staff and your clients with courtesy and respect. If they don’t – complain! Send an email to complaints@cqc.org.uk. The CQC will only find out… Read More

Client spotlight: Lister House Limited

In this issue we are turning the spotlight on Lister House Limited, a care home provider on the outskirts of Bradford, owned by Sally Allen. The company aims to provide quality care for both elderly people and younger residents. How did the company come about? The company was set up… Read More