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NHS Herts Valleys CCG invite you to a public meeting

NHS Herts Valleys CCG invite you to a public meeting to discuss local west Herts NHS spending plans.  Please see below for the full email, sent on behalf of NHS Herts Valleys Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG). NHS Herts Valleys Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG),...

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Provider Engagement Events – dates for your diary

Hertfordshire Community Commissioning are running a number of Provider Engagement events over the coming months which you may be interested in. Read the document below for a full list of dates and locations...   [pdf-embedder...

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Dangers of Smoking whilst using Oxygen Therapy

Smoking whilst around oxygen is very dangerous and can cause clothing and hair to catch fire and burn more vigorously than in air.  If you have service users using oxygen equipment read the quick guide below for advice on how to avoid fire risks.   [pdf-embedder...

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Fire Safety

Recent tragic events have acted as a sharp reminder that fire safety in your premises is vital. The CQC recently sent out the following letter: Dear colleague I am sure you will be aware of the significant focus on fire safety following the terrible tragedy at...

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Book training online

As some of you may be aware, we recently had to redesign the HCPA website and key components of the website are now available, such as the training pages with all the details for upcoming training courses and easy online booking, as well the details of the support...

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Care Homes and the 111 service

We have been in discussion with our HCPA members over the last few years regarding the challenges arising from 111, especially in out of hours situations. A key area of concern that we have identified from feedback from care providers is that ambulances have been...

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HCPA Network Event: 6th Sept 2017

The theme of our next Network Event will be Assistive Technology and the Digital Era, and will be held on Wednesday 6th September between 9:30am - 3pm at Letchworth Hall Hotel. The event will focus on the new Assistive Technology Strategy from HCC, why the care sector...

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