
Support, knowledge and advice to the social care sector in Essex, Southend & Thurrock...
Essex Independent Care Association (EICA) is an independent voluntary ‘not for profit’ organisation with the following aims and objectives:
- To represent the interests of social care providers from Essex, Southend and Thurrock locally, regionally and where possible, nationally
- To alert members to issues which affect social care organisation relating to legislation regulation and development of best practice
- To offer members a range of services to meet their needs and a mutual support network
- To keep members abreast of new developments within the sector, whilst signposting them to sources of information which may be helpful to them
- To provide funding information, advice and guidance on training and development
What does EICA do?
- The Association is run by a small management committee, all of whom are owners, managers, or trustees of a care organisation in Essex, Southend or Thurrock. The management committee meets on a quarterly basis to review and plan activities to benefit members.
Contact Us
Essex Independent Care Association
251-255 Church Road
Benfleet
Essex SS7 4QP
Tel: 01702 547144 and 01268 565551
Email:
Monday to Friday 9.30am to 2.30pm (excluding Bank Holidays)
News
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Criminal Records Bureau Identity Verification Changes
18 May 2012
The CRB are tightening up the identity verification procedures for applicants with the intention to reduce any possible abuse of the system and improve public protection.
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ECC Enabling Care Conference
18 May 2012
Essex County Council Invites you to the Enabling Care Conference
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Draft Bill to modernise Adult Care included in Queen's Speech
10 May 2012
Draft Bill to modernise Adult Care and support included in Queen's Speech
