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Supporting People with Learning Disabilities in Older Peoples Services
Are you an older persons care home supporting learning disabled adults? Did you know there is an enhanced health service that ALL people with a learning disability should be supported to access? All deaths of people with a learning disability are reviewed by LeDeR to...
Cluster of Invasive Group A Streptococcus (iGAS) infection cases across several care homes in Hertfordshire
We would like to make you aware that there are a cluster of Invasive Group A Streptococcus (iGAS) infection cases across several care home settings in Hertfordshire. Group A streptococcal infections commonly cause mild illnesses, such as a sore throat or skin...
Extra Care Services – 2 Sites in Luton – Meet the Buyer Event
Luton Council is looking to appoint a single care provider to deliver 24/7 onsite care for the two Extra Care Housing schemes in Luton.Extra Care is defined as specialist accommodation for people over 55 years of age, designed to maximise their independence of older...
The Hertfordshire Directory
If you don’t know about The Hertfordshire Directory, you could be missing out. It is an online local government platform, completely free of charge, which brings together services, groups, and providers across Hertfordshire, who offer beneficial and/or therapeutic...
World TB Day 24 March
The 24th of March was ‘World TB Day’ which commemorates the date in 1882 when DR Robert Koch announced his discovery of ‘Mycobacterium tuberculosis’ the bacteria that caused TB. The theme this year ‘Yes! We can end TB’. Tuberculosis (TB) is a bacterial infection...
Addressing Health Inequalities – Making Mental Health Care Fair
Working together to improve mental health services for ethnic communities Date: 27th March 2024 Time: 9am – 4pm Location: Fielder Centre, Hatfield Business Park, Hatfield Avenue, Hatfield, AL10 9TP This conference from the HPFT addresses health inequalities in...
New CQC Provider Portal Available from the 11th of March
All providers registered with CQC will be able to create an account on the new provider portal from the 11th of March. CQC had previously advised that the new portal would be available from 27th February but to ensure the best user experience the launch has been moved...