Five key steps to assessing capacity

The process of assessing a person’s mental capacity is often misunderstood by social care practitioners as they seek to apply the principles of the Mental Capacity Act 2005 (MCA) and the lessons from case law. But help is at hand with the launch of a set of resources...

Funded Nursing Care Review 2017

After their success in 2016 with Funded Nursing Care (FNC) increases, Mazars have been asked to do a further independent review for 2017. Mazars request that you remind your contacts about these events as this independent study is of key importance to the sector and...

Reminder about E-learning

HCPA have noted that there are a number of training providers on the market who are currently offering E-Learning courses and deals – we would like to point out that although HCPA has an Approval System for training providers of face to face training we do not approve...