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Burnout: The Unseen Crisis Facing Social Care Leadership
At HCPA, we have the unique position of being a bridge between Care Providers and local authorities. This allows us to see first hand the challenges our Care Provider members face on a daily basis. One growing trend, however, is particularly concerning, and if left...
Exciting Micro-grant Opportunity: Age Without Limits Day 2025
The below content has been provided by Age Friendly Communities Hertfordshire There is an exciting opportunity to participate in the annual Age without Limits Day on the 11th of June 2025, with the theme “Celebrate Ageing. Challenge Ageism.” It is a day for us all to...
NHSmail account validation security questions changes
You know that all care providers need NHSmail. It’s our sector’s way of sending personal data securely, Many hospitals will no longer share discharge documents without an NHSmail address. NHSmail is freely available to CQC registered care services. How to create an...
Making information accessible for people with Aphasia: A New Guide
Understanding and addressing the communication needs of individuals with aphasia is essential. The Stroke Association's Accessible Information Guidelines offers practical tools and strategies to create clear, effective communication materials tailored for people...
Hertfordshire’s Mental Health Learning Disability and Autism Health and Care Partnership winter crisis care campaign
Many Hertfordshire residents might find the winter months difficult. And because of this, the winter crisis care campaign continues to grow and expand. The campaign continues to focus on signposting residents of Hertfordshire to care providers within their communities...
Professionals’ referral pathway
Are you supporting someone with urgent need for a white good? Hertfordshire Community Navigation Service (HCNS) are now providing white good support for residents in need. You can apply for white goods if you: don’t have enough money to meet your or...
2025 Budget Implications
Following the Autumn Budget, at HCPA, we had hoped that the new government would begin to address the longstanding issues within the health and social care sector. However, despite Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, Wes Streeting's assertion that the NHS...