Welcome to the August 2026 policy updates. Please note policies are changing to a new format. This article will be updated throughout July.
What's new
The registration titles have been reviewed and extensively updated. The Key Points have been removed, as the Copilot skill can be used to request these. A detailed Procedures section has been clearly separated out in the policies. For structured details on these policy updates, please see this>
Mental Capacity Act 2005 & Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (Care Homes)
Change Classification: MINOR
The previous version stated "All four CIW themes apply to this policy". However it listed only three: Environment has now been added to the end of the list.