1. Insurance & risk issues arising from The Care Act 2014
David Waters, chis
THURSDAY 21st MAY 2015

2. Care Act 2014 Public consultation to March 2015
Enactment through April 2016
Changes introduced between April 2015 and April 2016
Intention is to modernise and consolidate existing laws

3. Care Act 2014 PREDOMINANTLY AIMED AT NHS & LOCAL GOVERNMENT IN ENGLAND
Promoting well being
Independent living, person centred care
Preventing, reducing or delaying needs
Reablement services

4. Care Act 2014
SAFEGUARDING
Personalising care and support planning
Direct payments, selling own home for care
Law for carers
‘Southern Cross’ protection
Independent advocates

5. Care Act 2014
MAIN RISK ISSUES
Duty of candour
Care certificate – resuscitation
Terminology/Interpretation – insurance & care
Detail – missing
More information - DoH

6. Care Act 2014
CQC ISSUES
New inspection regime
Meeting your responses and their expectations
Insurance claims experience

7. Care Act 2014
David Waters, CHIS 129/130 Edward Street BRIGHTON East Sussex BN2 0JL Tel: