[an error occurred while processing this directive]
[an error occurred while processing this directive]
On-Air Now
Facebook

Tougher regulation for childminders

Thu, 16 Oct 2014


Childminders face tougher regulation in an effort to strengthen standards and keep children safe.

The Department of Health and Social Care has revised care standards for the first time in 10 years.

Among the changes are the need for improved record keeping and a rule where childminders can only look after one baby under 12 months.

Mark Campbell is head of registration and inspections - he says childminders have been consulted: 


Media

  • Mark Campbell

 

Subscribe to get Energy FM News direct to your mobile device

You can get Energy FM News delivered direct to your mobile device using one of the following methods.

  • In the Apple News App on iOS search for Energy FM IOM and then just add it to your favourites
  • In the Google News & Weather App just search for Energy FM and then add us as a customised section
  • If you use an RSS Reader then just add our feed to your app, click here for our news RSS feed
More News Stories
[an error occurred while processing this directive]

News Archive