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Tests for visitors in all care homes in England by Christmas: Alzheimer's Society comment

Today (Monday 16 November), Health Secretary Matt Hancock said the government aimed to have coronavirus testing available to allow visits in all care homes in England by Christmas.

Carey Mulligan to host festive star-studded virtual Carols at Christmas event to support Alzheimer’s Society

Award-winning actor and Alzheimer’s Society Ambassador Carey Mulligan will host a virtual carol service, with performances from Oscar nominated actors Jonathan Pryce CBE, and Lesley Manville OBE, indie rock band Scouting for Girls, Sir Trevor McDonald and composer Paul Harvey.

DHSC pilot launches for family members to get regular testing to enable safer care home visits - Alzheimer's Society comment

The charity responds to news that family members will receive regular testing so they can visit care homes

DHSC: Visiting arrangements in care homes for the period of national restrictions – Alzheimer’s Society comments

Alzheimer's Society comments on care home visiting guidance from the Department of Health and Social Care.

Alzheimer's Society responds to new care home visitor guidance

The Government has today (4 November 2020) announced new guidance for care home visitations while national restrictions are in place from Thursday 5 November 2020.

NCF: National lockdown must not include locking out care home visitors – Alzheimer’s Society comments

Our comment on the National Care Forum's open letter

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