Claiming for Workforce Development Fund 2023-2024 is now open!

Funding claims can now be made for qualifications achieved from the 1st of January 2023 through the Skills for Care Workforce Development fund. If you have not updated your Skills for Care data set since 1st April 2023, it’s time to update now to enable you to claim...

Applications for funding for Digital Records Funding Now Live!

Applications for Digital Records Funding Now Live! Access funding for up to 50%* of your year one implementation costs to start using Digital Care Records. To be eligible for funding you must: Be a CQC Registered Provider Currently use paper-based records (or be using...

There is still time to claim funding from Skills for Care! 

There is still time to claim funding from Skills for Care!  Adult social care employers in England can now claim funding towards the cost of social care qualifications and non-accredited learning programmes completed between the 1st of January 2022 and the 31st of May...

Government update for COVID-19 – Self-isolation funding

The government funding to support providers with paying staff whilst they self-isolate ended on 31st March 2022. Hertfordshire County Council made a decision to cover an extension of this funding for providers for the month of April 2022, to help providers with those...

Increased funding for nursing in care homes…

Rate paid to care homes for NHS-funded nursing care has risen by 11.5% for 2022 to 2023 with £87 million extra for 2021 to 2022. From: Department of Health and Social Care Published 11 May 2022 Rate paid to care homes for NHS-funded nursing care has risen by 11.5% for...

HCPA Can Help You Claim Back Funding for Qualifications

There is still Skills for Care Workforce Development Funding available! The Skills for Care Workforce Development Fund covers most Adult Social Care qualifications from Levels 2 to Level 5 and is a contribution to support the costs of these. The funding is paid...