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Good Care Week 2017: 16th – 25th June
An event designed for all Care Providers, no matter what service type, to show the public why it is important to care! This year, Good Care Week kicks off on Friday 16th June, which is also Care Home Open Day (a perfect way to start your Good Care Week celebrations!)...
Herts Equipment Service: Morning Study Day
Care Equipment Study Day As you know, having the correct equipment available to deliver good quality care services is vital. Based on feedback from providers and in response to equipment prescribing changes, we are holding a Care Equipment Study day for HCPA members...
Pharmacy Support for Care Homes
One of the Vanguard projects in Hertfordshire has seen the East and North Herts CCG develop a pharmacy team to help support care homes with medication, which is an additional service to what is currently provided by the usual community pharmacist. The pharmacy team...
What do people think of your business?
Asking people what they think of your business can seem scary, but it doesn’t need to be. If done well it can be the most useful tool at your disposal to make valuable improvements to your organisation and help contribute to your long-term success. Proactively seeking...
People who hoard
Research In Practice For Adults recently published an interesting article for Support at Home Agencies, Housing Providers and Supported Living Services about how to work with and support people who hoard. » Read their article in full here
Dementia Awareness Week: 15th – 21st May
This week is Dementia Awareness Week (15th - 21st May). Those living with Dementia or caring for those living with Dementia will know that the condition can affect people differently. The complex needs of people living with Dementia means that it is vital to provide...
Pre-book champion pathways for the year
You can now pre-book champion pathways for the entire year Following feedback that members really want to make the most of Champion Training, we have decided to open all champion pathways throughout the year for booking now. This means that you do not need to wait...