DWP data unit 'helped 540,000 unpaid carers get early vaccinations'
DWP data unit ‘helped 540,000 unpaid carers get early vaccinations’ Department made first bulk data transfer to NHS England in February Adobe stock 03 Jun 2021 The Department for Work and Pensions’ digital unit has helped identify unpaid carers through its first bulk data transfer to NHS England, allowing more than half a million people to get earlier vaccinations. The NHS in England invited unpaid carers of elderly or disabled people aged 18-64 to book vaccinations from late February, at the same time as those aged 16-64 with health conditions that put them at higher risk if they caugh...