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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 –
Grant Programme for Improved Ventilation 2021
The Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth Roderic
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Minister O’Gorman announces launch of antigen testing programme for early learning and childcare services.
The Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth, Roderic
NCS and CCSP: End-of-year Maintenance Announcement
Dear Service Provider, As it is coming up to the
‘Nurturing Skills: The Workforce Plan for Early Learning & Care & School-Age Childcare 2022-2028’.
Minister O’Gorman recently launched ‘Nurturing Skills: The Workforce Plan for