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Better Health, Better Me Event: 22nd Feb
The Integrated Health and Care Commissioning Team at HCC are holding an event to support adults with Learning Disabilities to understand how to look after their health and keep well. This is a free event for adults who live in Hertfordshire and have a learning...
Contract tender opportunity
The Integrated Health and Care Commissioning Team at HCC recently shared a notice about a tender for the Provision of a Children and Young People’s Mental Health Early Intervention Service that we wanted to share with our members. Please read below for further...
HCPA Member Zone: Information and Guidelines
You may be aware that since rebuilding the hcpa.info website we have not had a Member Zone, as we used to have. This is because we have been working hard to develop a new Member Zone that makes it easier for our members to find what they are looking for, and we’re...
FREE Recruitment Service
If you are a HCPA member, and aren’t aware of our FREE recruitment service, then come along to our Recruitment Open Day to learn more! Why attend? Because we are here to help you keep your team fully staffed, with the right people for the job. It’s common knowledge...
CQC update: Latest changes
In the latest CQC email update they announced that there were new questions to be asked as part of the current system of provider information collection from December. Read below for the full update from CQC: As part of the changes we are making for our next phase of...
NICE guide on Medicines Administration for Homecare Managers
NICE recently published a very useful quick guide regarding Medicines Administration for Homecare Managers, which we wanted to share with all our members. You can read the guide and share with your colleagues by visiting the NICE website.
Electronic Prescription Service: Urgent acute prescriptions
It’s that time of year when antibiotics are prescribed more - make sure your residents receive their urgent prescriptions promptly. Most GP practices in Hertfordshire have started to use the Electronic Prescription Service (EPS). When an urgent script is sent...