Is your service prepared for the summer months? Do you have a heatwave plan and contingency in place for staff annual leave?
It’s important to plan for the summer months and ensure that the necessary protections are in place for your service, staff, and ultimately the service users you support.
To help you, take a look at the QCS ‘Get your service ready for summer’ document today. The guidance document includes an array of important information to support you in preparation for the summer, including tips for improving hydration and ensuring a heatwave plan is in place, as well as regulatory information. For your staffing needs you can also refer to the managing annual leave and tips for recruitment sections.