Month: March 2020
Message from Lynne Thomson Clinical Lead
"Currently we understand that many of our clients are facing unpresented demand for their services and getting candidates fit to work is becoming extremely challenging. It has been brought to our attention that most vaccine providers are taking precautionary measures whereby either closing or restricting access to their facilities for the foreseeable future. These measures have had a huge impact on prospective healthcare workers being able to source providers of vaccines to either commence or co
Continue readingCovid-19 (Message to all client’s)
We are receiving numerous enquiries from our clients asking if we plan to close or stop providing services due to the Coronavirus outbreak. Healthier Business Group can categorically confirm we will remain open throughout and continue to provide a full service. As with all businesses we are managing some cases of staff self-isolating however, we have a robust plan in place to deal with staffing shortages. This plan also ensures that no matter what, we can not only continue to meet demand but
Continue readingCorona Virus – Information for HCWs
Corona Virus - Information for HCWs To self refer for a test please visit https://self-referral.test-for-coronavirus.service.gov.uk (HCW) – Healthcare Worker, this refers to those who work in a healthcare setting within and outside the NHS who may come into contact with patients, including clinical administration staff, and care home staff. This also includes NHS staff where depletion of workforce as
Continue readingCovid-19 – Coronavirus (Update)
As the situation regarding Covid-19 is fast moving we would highly recommend that all clients and their candidates monitor https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/coronavirus-covid-19-list-of-guidance. Whilst we will continue to publish guidance and respond to general queries it is however, important that we ensure that the information we produce will not become obsolete. By accessing the enclosed lin
Continue readingCOVID-19 – BUSINESS CONTINUITY PLAN
Healthier Business Group understand that there is growing concern regarding Covid-19 and what mitigating actions we have in place in the event that we have staff shortages, office closure or other such major events. As you would expect we have a robust policy and system in place to ensure that our service will operate as normal or return to normal following any major event - (getting back to business as usual as quickly as possible). If you are a client and require a copy of our BCP then ple
Continue readingCOVID-19 (NOVEL CORONAVIRUS) –
(Update 13/03/2020 - Please note this post should now be disregarded please see https://www.hbcompliance.co.uk/news/covid-19-coronavirus-update The COVID- 19 virus (Novel Coronavirus) has now been declared a
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