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tabling member printed	Cat Smith
answer › answer text	%3Cp%3EWe recognise the need to ensure professionals are able to visit care homes safely. Our Visiting Professionals pilot ended in November 2020.%3C%2Fp%3E%3Cp%3EWe provided further guidance on 14 December for professionals%2C such as adult social care staff providing essential in-person rehabilitation in care homes%2C who are not covered by an existing testing regime%2C to be tested using lateral flow devices at the care home door.%3C%2Fp%3E%3Cp%3EThere is regular testing of National Health Service staff%2C some of whom may be visiting care homes. Further information is available at the following link:%3C%2Fp%3E%3Cp%3E%3Ca href%3D%22https:%2F%2Fwww.england.nhs.uk%2Fcoronavirus%2Fasymptomatic-staff-testing-for-covid-19%2F%22 target%3D%22_blank%22%3Ehttps:%2F%2Fwww.england.nhs.uk%2Fcoronavirus%2Fasymptomatic-staff-testing-for-covid-19%2F%3C%2Fa%3E%3C%2Fp%3E
answer › answering member printed	Helen Whately
max answer › date of answer	2023-05-03

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30/12/2020

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Home Care Services: Coronavirus

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To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 15 December 2020 to Question 123626, what the Government's timescale is for (a) concluding their learnings from the Visiting Professionals pilot and (b) providing an approach for the regular covid-19 testing of adult social care staff providing essential in-person rehabilitation.

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Lancaster and Fleetwood

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Cat Smith

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28/01/2021

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We recognise the need to ensure professionals are able to visit care homes safely. Our Visiting Professionals pilot ended in November 2020.We provided further guidance on 14 December for professionals, such as adult social care staff providing essential in-person rehabilitation in care homes, who are not covered by an existing testing regime, to be tested using lateral flow devices at the care home door.There is regular testing of National Health Service staff, some of whom may be visiting care homes. Further information is available at the following link:<a href="https://www.england.nhs.uk/coronavirus/asymptomatic-staff-testing-for-covid-19/" target="_blank">https://www.england.nhs.uk/coronavirus/asymptomatic-staff-testing-for-covid-19/</a>

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Faversham and Mid Kent

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Helen Whately

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28/01/2021 15:25:27

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