Flu and Winter
The winter of 2020/21 is set to be an exceptionally challenging one for care providers.
The COVID-19 pandemic is ongoing. At the same time, the 'routine' winter pressures - including flu, staff sickness and increased demand for services - will return.
The CPA will develop and signpost you to information and guidance, and ensure your voices are heard at national level.
Flu immunisation for care workers
16 September 2020
Frontline care workers should get their free flu jab as soon as possible
Read the press release
Latest
Flu and Winter News
Free resources to promote vaccination to care staff
16 September 2020
Access posters, leaflets, and presentations to promote take up amongst care workers. #Ivehadmyflujab
Access campaign resourcesAdult Social Care: COVID-19 Winter plan 2020/21
18 September 2020
Government plan sets out national support and actions for local authorities, NHS, and social care providers.
Read the Winter Plan 2020/21Kathy Roberts, CPA chair, on winter plan
18 September 2020
CPA welcomes extension of ICF, free PPE, and appointment of chief nurse for adult social care.
Read Kathy's statement
Latest
Guidance and information
Flu guidance for social care
08 October 2020
Guidance and information for social care employers and employees
Coming SoonFlu vaccine supplies
18 September 2020
Information on flu vaccine supplies and how to access a vaccination
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