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Tag Archives: Employers’ Lack of Faith in Qualifications
Minimum Standards for Healthcare Assistants: Certificate of Fundamental Care (BBC News)
Summary The Cavendish Review to ensure vulnerable patients are treated with dignity says healthcare assistants (HCAs) should need to comply with a universal training system and gain accreditation before they are allowed work unsupervised. This review was carried out after the Francis Inquiry to offer recommendations … Continue reading →
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