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Service provider

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Service provider

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NICE Guideline NG189 - Safeguarding adults in care homes

National Institute for Health and Care Excellence

Other organisations providing services within care homes or contracted by care homes to provide services. These include health and social care services (for example, GP services, clinical psychology and occupational therapy), and other services such as cleaning, catering, gardening, transport, education, learning or activities.

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NICE Guideline NG93 - Learning disabilities and behaviour that challenges: service design and delivery

National Institute for Health and Care Excellence

This can be any organisation in the public, private or voluntary sector that offers a service to people with a learning disability and behaviour that challenges. This can include services such as hospitals, care homes and organisations that provide support for people to live in their own homes or with their family.

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