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CQC Glossary of terms used in the guidance for providers and managers

Care Quality Commission

The entire group of people employed for the purposes of carrying on a regulated activity.

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NICE Guideline NG189 - Safeguarding adults in care homes

National Institute for Health and Care Excellence

Anyone paid to work in a care home and involved either directly or indirectly in the care and support of residents. This includes care workers, nurses, managers, administrative staff, cleaners, caterers, gardeners or anyone else who the care home employs directly or via agencies or contractors, on a casual, part-time, full-time, temporary or permanent basis.

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NICE Guideline NG11 - Challenging behaviour and learning disabilities: prevention and interventions for people with learning disabilities whose behaviour challenges

National Institute for Health and Care Excellence

Healthcare professionals and social care practitioners, including those working in community teams for adults or children (such as psychologists, psychiatrists, social workers, speech and language therapists, nurses, behavioural analysts, occupational therapists, physiotherapists and pharmacists), paid carers (care workers) in a variety of settings (including residential homes, supported living settings and day services), and educational staff.

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NICE Guideline NG54 - Mental health problems in people with learning disabilities: prevention, assessment and management

National Institute for Health and Care Excellence

Healthcare professionals and social care practitioners, including those working in community teams for adults, children or young people (such as psychologists, psychiatrists, social workers, speech and language therapists, nurses, behavioural analysts, occupational therapists, physiotherapists and pharmacists); and education staff.

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