Business Continuity Planning
From major changes in legislation or an outbreak of flu, to financial or quality problems, there are many circumstances that can disrupt the adult social care sector.
CPA guidance and templates help care providers to plan for and manage change, ensuring continuity of care, and sustainability of their business.
Our resources can be used to plan for the end of the Transition Period following the UK's exit from the EU, as well as managing recovery from the coronavirus pandemic.
UK-EU agreement and social care
30 December 2020
DHSC letter on implications of the agreement for adult social care
Read the DHSC letter
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Business Continuity and EU Transition News
Escalation processes
22 December 2020
Summary of escalation processes regarding supplies, travel and data.
Read the summaryKeeping data safe and EU
15 January 2021
Bridging mechanism allows data flow for six months
Read CPA and DSC briefingEU Settlement Scheme
Updated: 24 July 2020
About the EUSS and how to support staff, people who use your service and carers to apply.
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Guidance and Information
Business continuity guidance and template
What to consider and how to develop or review your business continuity plan. Includes guidance, plus a template plan.
Read moreData security
What the bridging mechanism means, and how to prepare for any potential interruption to flow of data from EEA to UK
Read MoreEU Settlement Scheme
About the EUSS and how to support staff, people who use your service and carers to apply.
Read moreMedicines and medical devices
How to plan for potential shortages in the supply of medicines, medical devices and clinical consumables.
Read moreNon-medical consumables, goods and services
How to plan for shortages of non-medical consumables, (disposable or short-life items), goods and services.
Read moreInfection prevention and control, including flu
How to prevent, reduce and manage the spread of infection, including flu outbreaks. Latest guidance on coronavirus.
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