NACC Training & Development Forum

The NACC Training and Development Forum 2017 is a unique event for professionals who provide catering to the care industry. The event takes place from Wednesday 4th October – Friday 6th October at the East Midlands Conference Centre in Nottingham. For more...

Adult Social Care Referral Update

For more information on the updated process for Safeguarding or Social Care referrals to Adult Social Care please see the information below from HCC or visit www.hertfordshire.gov.uk/adultreferral. [pdf-embedder...

New Approach to Social Care – Green Paper

Independent Age are currently running a petition to ask Prime Minister, Theresa May, to commit to a date to publish a much anticipated green paper, which was promised back in March this year. The green paper was due to outline the government’s new approach to social...

Autism and Learning Disability Behaviour Help

There will be five Saturday morning events taking place in Central London tackling the difficult topic of behaviour in children and adults with neurodevelopmental conditions such as a Learning Disability or Autism. The sessions will cover practical strategies and...

Looking to branch out into advocacy?

If you’re interested in branching out into advocacy, Hertfordshire Children’s Commissioning service and Adult’s commissioning service would like to invite you to their Advocacy Market Engagement event ahead of their joint Children’s and Adult’s Tender exercise. They...

NICE: Delirium and new quality standards

In NICE’s August newsletter they provided some very useful links on Recognising and Preventing Delirium. Additionally, they have also announced that they will shortly publish a new quality standard that looks at the transition between inpatient mental health settings...