Corona Dispatch of staff to facilities for the elderly The Tokyo Metropolitan Government and the Council of Social Welfare agreed on November 5, 6:58
The Tokyo Metropolitan Government and the Council of Social Welfare have signed an agreement to dispatch support staff from another facility in order to secure staff who will take measures against the infection of the new coronavirus at facilities where elderly people who need long-term care enter.
In facilities where elderly people who are at high risk of becoming infected when infected are admitted, it is important to take immediate measures such as disinfection and area division once infection is confirmed, but staff members who are considered to be close contacts go to work. There is a risk of labor shortage, such as being unable to do so.
For this reason, the Tokyo Metropolitan Government has signed an agreement to dispatch staff from another facility to support it with two organizations, including the Tokyo Council of Social Welfare, which is a member of many facilities for the elderly in Tokyo.
Under the agreement, the group will register the facilities that will cooperate with the dispatch in advance, and if there is a request for support, the city will ask each group to make adjustments and actually dispatch it for prompt response. I will connect.
In addition, the capital will subsidize the accommodation costs of the dispatched person and the purchase costs of necessary goods by utilizing the financial resources of the country, reducing the burden on the facility side.
The Tokyo Metropolitan Government says, "We would like to support elderly people who are in the facility to receive services with peace of mind even if an infection occurs at the facility."