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AIM Level 7 Extension Applications Deadline
Dear Service Provider, AIM Level 7 – Extension Applications Deadline

NCS Parental Agreement – Now Available on Hive
Dear service providers, Minimum NCS subsidy increase As previously communicated,

Christmas and New Year’s Payment Dates and EYPC Operating Hours
Dear Service Provider, Please see the below payment dates for

Reminder: Building Blocks – Improvement Grant Application Deadline Friday 16th December 2022 at 5pm.
Dear Service Provider, Reminder: Building Blocks – Improvement Grant application

HSE Memo on Viral Infections and Group A Strep Infections
Please see links below to HSE Memo and posters in

Suirbhé ar Sholáthar Lán-Ghaeilge/ Irish Medium Provision survey
If you provide Irish-medium early learning and care or school-age

NCS Parental Agreement – Update
Dear Service Provider, Minimum NCS subsidy increase As previously communicated,

Registration now available for Better Start Continuing Professional Development
Dear Service Provider, Following on from the announcement on 2nd December,

Registration for Better Start’s Continuous Professional Development
Dear Service Provider, We are pleased to announce that we

Meeting with Federation of Early Childhood Providers
Please see link below to details of meeting with Minister

Core Funding Quality Action Plan
Core Funding supports Partner Services with their financial sustainability while

Increase to Minimum NCS Subsidy Rate: Co-payment Recalculation and Parental Declarations
Dear Service Provider, Please see the below important update for

ATU Mayo School Age Childcare Diploma
School Age Childcare programme is starting in January 2023. This