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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...
HPFT Community Support and Homecare upcoming Tender Opportunity
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust are designing a new contract model for their mental health homecare and community support contracts. They are seeking provider input to ensure the final contract model is successful and positive for the market....
World AIDS Day 2024: Tackling Stigma and Improving Lives
1st December is World AIDS Day, when we come together to reflect, raise awareness, and take action for the millions of people living with HIV worldwide. In the UK, more than 105,000 people are living with HIV. Globally, an estimated 38 million people live with the...