Persuasion is key to staff vaccination for COVID-19
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Persuasion is key to staff vaccination for COVID-19

Vic Rayner Chief executive, National Care Forum

Mandatory immunisation for care home workers ignores the power of respect and persuasion

The government’s regulations on mandatory vaccination in care homes have been approved and will take effect in all care homes in England on 11 November. The policy focuses on staff employed in homes, but has a wider scope.

Nursing Older People. 33, 5, 7-8. doi: 10.7748/nop.33.5.7.s3

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