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Minister O’Gorman’s statement to ELC and SAC Providers
Please see link below to letter and video message from
Better Start Webinar, 26th January 2022, 7-8pm
Quality Development Service Information Session Join Better Start to learn
Updated Public Health Guidance from the HPSC for ELC and SAC settings
Dear Providers We are writing to you today to advise
Grant Programme for Improved Ventilation and Outdoor Play 2021
The DCEDIY and Pobal wish to advise all Early Learning
LINC+ CPD for LINC Graduates
The LINC Consortium is now offering two inclusive education programmes:
Safer Internet Day Event Invite: #TalkListenLearn – Supporting Children and Parents/Guardians Online
Webwise, in partnership with the National Parents Council Primary, are pleased to invite you
Updates to HSE Public Health Guidance for ELC and SAC Settings
Dear Provider, On 14th January 2022, the HPSC published an updated
FAQs for Early Learning and Care (ELC) and School Age Childcare (SAC) Managers. Changes to contract tracing for children aged 3 months to less than 13 years (Updated 10th January 2022).
https://www.hpsc.ie/a-z/respiratory/coronavirus/novelcoronavirus/guidance/educationguidance/FAQs%20for%20changes%20to%20contact%20tracing%20for%20children.pdf?fbclid=IwAR2UjyG2Zprov78GkCWx8yO8hlMBJspSzMczHTGuwN_KHbxwX2yPCeZTwbg
HPSC Guidelines – Updated 27th January 2021
Please see links below to updated HPSC Guidelines for Under
ECCE and CCSP Saver Programme Compliance Checklists and Guides 2021 -2022
Dear Service Provider, The below compliance guidance documents for ECCE
Finance and Impact Returns (FIRs) for Dec 2021 Available for Completion at Pobal Online
The CCSP Finance and Impact returns (FIRs) for December 2021
HPSC Guidance Updates
Under 13’s Guidelines updated 06/01/2022 https://www.hpsc.ie/a-z/respiratory/coronavirus/novelcoronavirus/algorithms/Isolation%20quick%20guide%20under%2013s.pdf?fbclid=IwAR3Lkddl3DqiRQTXkKryZO7jg6G-PIPu6gjFKP6yRW0yz45PPQA6i4Jh0aA Adult Guidelines updated 06/01/2022
Communication Regarding the Reopening of Services following Christmas Break
Please see link below to letter from Minister O’Gorman on
Grant Programme for Improved Ventilation and Outdoor Play 2021- Urgent Update
Grant Programme for Improved Ventilation and Outdoor Play 2021 –
