Coronavirus updates and guidance for adult social care

• COVID-19: Updated interim guidance on DBS and other recruitment checks - CQC: 29.05.2020Working within the MCA during the pandemic - CQC: 26.05.2020
• Coronavirus: Provision of homecare - DHSC: 22.05.2020
• Guidance on shielding and protecting people who are clinically extremely vulnerable from COVID-19 - PHE - 18.05.2020
• Coronavirus (COVID-19): support for care homes - DHSC: 15.05.2020
• COVID-19 guide for care staff supporting adults with learning disabilities or autistic adults: 13.05.2020
• Coronavirus (COVID-19): health and wellbeing of the adult social care workforce - DGSC: 11.05.2020
• COVID-19: how to work safely in domiciliary care in England: 30.04.2020
• COVID-19: how to work safely in care homes: 27.04.2020
• COVID-19: providing unpaid care to adults with learning disabilities and autistic adults - DHSC: 24.04.2020
• Coronavirus (COVID-19): guidance for people receiving direct payments - DHSC: 21.04.2020
• Coronavirus (COVID-19): admission and care of people in care homes: 20.04.2020
• Coronavirus (COVID-19): adult social care guidance - DHSC: 15.04.2020
• COVID-19: guidance for commissioners and providers of services for people who use drugs or alcohol - PHE: 15.04.2020
• Coronavirus (COVID-19): looking after people who lack mental capacity - DHSC: 09.04.2020
• Coronavirus (COVID-19): guidance on isolation for residential educational settings - PHE: 08.04.2020
• Coronavirus (COVID-19): health, care and volunteer workers parking pass and concessions - MHCLG: 03.04.2020
• Coronavirus (COVID-19): admission and care of people in care homes - DHSC: 02.04.2020
• Coronavirus (COVID-19): changes to the Care Act 2014 - DHSC: 01.04.2020
• Care Act easements: guidance for local authorities - DHSC: 01.04.2020
• Individual council allocations for additional £1.6bn COVID-19 funding - GOV.UK: 31.03.2020
• Coronavirus (COVID-19): changes to the Care Act 2014 - DHSC: 31.03.2020
• Supporting disabled people through the coronavirus outbreak - GOV.UK: 31.03.2020
• Coronavirus (COVID-19): letter from Minister Hall to hotels on providing accommodation to support key workers and vulnerable people - MHCLG: 25.03.2020
• COVID-19: guidance for domestic abuse safe accommodation provision - MHCLG: 23.03.2020
• Number of coronavirus (COVID-19) cases and risk in the UK - DHSC, PHE: 22.03.2020
• Guidance on shielding and protecting people defined on medical grounds as extremely vulnerable from COVID-19 - PHE: 21.03.2020
• COVID-19: track coronavirus cases - PHE: Updated daily
• Coronavirus bill: summary of impacts - DHSC: 19.03.2020
• COVID-19: ethical framework for adult social care - DHSC: 19.03.2020
• COVID-19: guidance for supported living provision - PHE: 19.03.2020
• COVID-19: guidance on residential care provision - PHE: 19.03.2020
• COVID-19: guidance on homecare provision - PHE: 19.03.2020
• COVID-19: ethical framework for adult social care - DHSC: 19.03.2020
• COVID-19: guidance for hostel or day centres for people rough sleeping - PHE, HNCLG: 19.03.2020
• What the coronavirus bill will do - DHSC: 17.03.2020
• Coronavirus COVID-19 guidance for Shared Lives carers and schemes - Shared Lives Plus: 17.03.2020
• COVID-19: guidance on social distancing and for vulnerable people - PHE: 16.03.2020
• Coronavirus action plan: A guide to what you can expect across the UK - Various government departments: 03.03.202
• Social care provider resilience during COVID-19: guidance to commissioners - ADASS, LGA, CPA

DfE Coronavirus helpline: 0800 046 8687, DfE.coronavirushelpline@education.gov.uk.