Flu Resources are available on our website!

Did you know that last year there were 3,500 reported cases of influenza of which 24% were fatal? (Source: Public Health England). Did you also know that the flu vaccine doesn’t contain live bacteria or viruses? So it’s impossible to contract influenza from it!  ...

Resources For Adult Social Care Providers

Source: Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman (LGOS)   The Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman (LGOS) have compiled several documents specific to Adult Social Care Providers which are below. Please take a moment to look through the information for...

React To Moisture- Moisture Damage

Identifying, preventing, and managing moisture lesions for Care Homes and Other Healthcare Providers    ‘React To’ is a series of training resources developed by healthcare professionals. Although aimed at care home staff, these resources are also relevant to...

React To Red: Pressure Care Prevention

For all Care Providers ‘React To’ is a series of training resources developed by healthcare professionals. Although aimed at care home staff, these resources are also relevant to other carers and healthcare professionals. In the coming weeks, HCPA will be focusing on...

Reporting Accidents and Illness at Work

Source: Health and Safety Executive (HSE)   Making sure you know exactly what workplace injuries and incidents you must report The Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations (RIDDOR) puts duties on employers, the self-employed, and...