Welcome To
The Care Provider Alliance
Working together for excellence and sustainability in social care
The Care Provider Alliance (CPA) brings together the ten main national associations which represent independent and voluntary adult social care providers in England. As an alliance, we represent the whole sector and ensure a coordinated response to the major issues that affect it.
About the CPA See Our MembersBusiness continuity survey
21 May 2020
What is affecting your service provision? Answer our survey by 27 May.
Complete the surveyCORONAVIRUS: Latest information for adult care providers
Latest
News, Articles and Blogs
Care homes and infection control
21 May 2020
Infection control funding, care home support package and briefing on clinical support.
Read CPA letter and briefingMental Health Awareness Week: CPA blog
22 May 2020
CPA Chair, Lisa Lenton, reflects on kindness, coronavirus and the care sector.
Read Lisa's Blog
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Resources
Business continuity guidance
Updated: 21 May 2020
New CPA guidance and template plan to help providers develop business continuity plans.
Read CPA guidanceProtocol for care homes and funeral directors
Updated: 21 May 2020
Joint CPA and National Association of Funeral Directors protocol on COVID-19 and funerals.
Read joint protocolTwitter Feed
About
the Care Provider Alliance
We speak for the whole provider sector including care homes, home care, Shared Lives and retirement communities.
Our members represent 10,000 providers of support to adults with physical, sensory or learning disabilities, people with mental ill-health, and older people.
Read more about the CPAOur Role
The CPA's role is to:
- coordinate responses across all care providers
- inform and influence policymakers
- provide leadership to the sector
- work in partnership to improve care
- build awareness of the care provider sector
Featured
CPA Workstreams
EU Settlement Scheme
Updated: 14 April 2020
Information for care providers, staff and residents. Deadline 30 June 2021.
Read about the schemeEngagement with care providers
Updated: 24 March 2020
DHSC-funded programme to engage with providers on key issues.
Read about the programmeDigital Social Care
Updated: 15 April 2020
Advice and support on technology and data, supported by CPA members.
Read about the advice