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Second Act to strengthen nursing Supply and amending other provisions (Second Care Support Act - PSG II).

Main Region

First Region

Germany
Nursing personnel
2015-12-21
National
Law, Act

Second Region

Zweites Pflegestärkungsgesetz - PSG II
The Act introduces a new care concept for people with physical, mental and psychological limitations addressing everyday limited skills for those suffering from dementia. Assessment of the degree on independency in six areas:
- Mobility
- Cognitive and communicative skills
- Behavioral and psychiatric problems
- Self-sufficiency
- Dealing with and independent handling of disease- or treatment-related demands and stress
- Design of everyday life and social contacts.
Current three nursing degree are to be replaced with five degrees of nursing degrees depending on the health condition.
The Act revises also situation staffing and control in nursing homes.

Entry dates region

    Date of entry into force
    2016-01-01
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Gradual Entry dates region

    Date of gradual entry into force
    2017-01-01
    Articles: 2,3,4,5,6

Amended Text region

Electronic region

Serial region

    Serial title
    Bundesgesetzblatt Teil I
    Date
    2015-12-28
    Volume
    vol. 54
    Page range
    pp. 2424-2463