Care homes residents, their families and staff are invited to complete a survey on recent visits.
An invitation has gone out to people in care homes and their families to take part in a survey on recent visits.
Staff have also been invited to complete what has been described as a "snapshot survey" following theThe Visiting with Care survey is a joint initiative by the Public Health Agency and Patient and Client Council.
Children can visit and the responsibility will rest with the adult for supervision to ensure they adhere to all IPC measures. Any restriction on numbers has been lifted;Effective hand hygiene practices and masks to remain. However, the situation changes when there is an outbreak in a care home when all visits have to be suspended, unless there are exceptional circumstances such as end-of-life care.It can be completed online by following
Alternatively a hard copy of the survey is available by telephoning the Public Health Agency or the Patient Client Council.