Medicines information for adult social care services

Managing regulation and governance processes in your service

Medicines information for adult social care services

Provider: CQC

The Care Quality Commission provides a dedicated webpage with detailed guidance to help adult social care services manage medicines safely, effectively, and in line with regulations. The guidance is organised by type of care setting.

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Accredited Medicines Training

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Assessing Staff Competence to Administer Medicines

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Foundation in Medicines Administration

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Free resources to support safe medicine administration

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GO Online Inspection toolkit: Governance, management and sustainability

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Managing medicines in care homes (SC1)

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Medication Adults: Assessing Competency in Medication

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Medication Adults: Medication Systems and Error Management

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Medication Competency Assessments: Training for Seniors and Managers

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Medication Management Training

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Medication Masterclass – Auditing Medicines in Care Homes

In this masterclass, learn how to ensure that you, and your staff, are managing medicines correc…

Medication Masterclass – Managing Medication Errors

This half-day virtual masterclass teaches how to manage, report, and learn from medication error…

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Medication Training For Care

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Medicines competency assessment guide for adult social care settings

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Medicines management resources

On this page you’ll find our medicines management resources for adult social care. They include …

Navigating CQC

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NCFE CACHE Level 2 Certificate in Understanding the Safe Handling of Medication in Health and Social Care

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Regulation 17: Good governance – Care Quality Commission (cqc.org.uk)

The intention of this regulation is to make sure that providers have systems and processes that …

Regulation and governance (in Introductory Modules for Managers)

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Safe management of medicines for social care staff

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