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Framework of actions to contain carbapenemase-producing Enterobacterales
In this guidance section 4.8 highlight how to minimise transmission in non-acute care settings. This information can be found below for ease: 4.8 Non-acute care settings Non-acute settings should not refuse admission or readmission of service users on the grounds that...
Guidance for anyone experiencing domestic abuse in managing their phones to stay safe
New Emergency Alert system - Domestic Abuse Commissioner and specialist domestic abuse charity Refuge UK share advice and guidance for anyone experiencing domestic abuse in managing their phones to stay safe. The new Emergency Alert system was launched by The Cabinet...
Skills for Care – Delegated Tasks
Skills for Care is currently working with the DHSC and other key partners to develop definitive guidance to support the safe, consistent and effective delegation of healthcare interventions. Click here for a summary of this work so far In the interim, the two guides...
Utility worries? Power cuts?
In this time of uncertainty about available energy and utilities, we want to help you feel confident to prepare and manage your risks. Please note the information below: Electricity Electricity – UK Power Networks Priority Services Register The Priority Services...
Residential homes – we need your help!
HCPA are currently working in partnership with HCC and other health partners to develop a pilot scheme to help improve governance around tasks delegated from health services to residential homes. To help us understand and develop this role, we need to know what...
Domiciliary Care Opportunity – Herts and West Essex – opened on 8th March 2023
NHS Hertfordshire and West Essex Integrated Care Board (HWE ICB) intend to open applications for a Domiciliary Care Any Qualified Provider (AQP) framework in March 2023. Interested domiciliary care providers operating within Hertfordshire and West Essex are invited to...
Learning Disability workshop – 23rd March 2023
The HCC Community and People Wellbeing Team would like to invite you and people who use your services to a workshop to help them redesign one of their community services (User Voice), which looks to support people with a learning disability to contribute and have...