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HCPA. Sharon Davies – Chief Executive. Awards. Thank you for all entries Many nominations received Finalists have been chosen and contacted Event will be on 30 th Nov Tickets will be on sale July/Aug. PA QA Scheme launched.
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HCPA Sharon Davies – Chief Executive
Awards • Thank you for all entries • Many nominations received • Finalists have been chosen and contacted • Event will be on 30th Nov • Tickets will be on sale July/Aug
PA QA Scheme launched • Aimed at Home Care providers who want to break into the Direct Payment market and wish to offer Personal Assistants • Diversifying home care businesses – creating a bank of staff • Kite marking scheme endorsed by HCC • Limited Training on offer • Train the Trainer option available – making it sustainable • Sign up on HCPA stand if you would like more information
General Funded Training • Mandatory / Specialist Training £40/£20 per head • Short Qualifications in • Dementia level 3 award (being offered as a full award over 4 days and also as blended learning over 2 days plus homework) • Dem unit 301 – The experience of Dementia • Dem unit 305 – Administration of Medication in Dementia Care • Dem unit 308 – Communication Skills in Dementia • Dem unit 310 – Equality, Diversity and Inclusion in Dementia Care • Emergency First Aid at Work • First Aid at Work • Level 1 Food Safety • Level 2 Food Safety
More funded courses • Open Courses in • Dignity Champions • Communication and Report Writing • Introduction to Autism • Advanced Autism • Diabetes • Foot and Oral Care • Nutrition • Sensory Impairment
Upskill your own staff • Train the Trainer in • Safeguarding • Strokes • Personal Assistants for the PA QA scheme • PTLLS funding available through HTDC
Leadership Funded Training • Coaching L4 – Coaching Academy • Leading & Recognising L3 • Training Management L3 • One Minute Manager • Business Improvement Service
Activities – Sharing Best Practice Action Learning Sets will be held at HCPA offices, Welwyn Garden City. Places are limited and will need to be booked in advance! • Friday 27th July • Friday 14th September • Monday 5th November
Strategic Development • Pilot scheme – Strategic Planning - Business Improvement Tool. • We will send in our ‘business angel’ to act as a business coachwith the owner and a management enabler to work with your manager • The aim is to make businesses more sustainable and raise the quality of care • Sign up today!
Just to let you know… • We have started work with HCC on fee negotiations for next year • We need your input • We need care providers of all types to benchmark • If you would like to share your figures please let us know Fee Negotiations All Types of Care
Why Wellbeing? • “Successful ageing is maintaining a balance of physical function and health, a high level of cognitive function and active involvement in society” • “New brain research shows that from age 60 to 80 is a time of cognitive and psychosocial development whereby both sides of the brain are used equally, leading to different and higher level functioning in later adult years than was previously believed” • Transformational Reminiscence Kunz, JA and GraySoltys, F.
It is our job to DO SOMETHING • Wellbeing is high on the National Agenda but also high on the agenda of every individual, this is applicable to everyone, LD, MH, Physical Disability, Sensory Disability, Elderly and Dementia • Today we would like you to think about what you can do within the service you offer to promote wellbeing
HCPA Members to tackle Social Isolation in Hertfordshire • What can you do to combat social isolation? • HCPA have invested in Activities • Utilise your activities staff to engage with the wider community • Offer activities (including lunch clubs) to lonely people who are at home • Make a small charge – think of the benefits for you and for isolated people • Home care agencies can offer support with transport and PA type care • EVERYONE WINS!
What can you expect from today? • HartbeatsTherapeutic African Drummers • HCPA Key Messages • IT Based Activities - My Life • Motivation for the Mind, Body and Spirit - Motivation & Co • Managing Nutrition - Apetito 12-1 Lunch • Therapeutic Back Care for Service Users and Staff – Chiropractic Practitioner – Dr Cairns • The Work of the Wellbeing Board – Tim Anfiligoff HCC • Making Telecare Work for You – Vikram BhakaTunstall • Save Energy, Save Money, Improve Wellbeing – Ben Coulter HCC Break • Living & Learning Together – Kristy Thakur HAFLS • Early warning signs of age related ill health – Ida Antwi NHS