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CHC Nurses Agency Network: Specialist CHC Nursing Consultancy, Training & Community
Supporting CHC Agency Nurses with Expert Guidance, Training and a Strong Professional Network
CHC Nurses Agency Network is a dedicated hub for nurses working in NHS Continuing Healthcare (CHC) and related community settings, providing specialist consultancy, training and peer support.
We help CHC agency nurses and healthcare organisations deliver safe, high-quality, person‑centred care while navigating complex CHC processes with confidence.
As practising and former CHC nurses, we understand the real pressures of clinical work, funding decisions, assessments and regulatory compliance.
Our mission is to make your professional life easier by combining expert CHC consultancy and education with a friendly, private network of more than 500 CHC agency nursing professionals.
What is CHC Nurses Agency Network?
The CHC Nurses Agency Network is both a specialist CHC nursing consultancy and a supportive professional community for agency nurses across the UK.
It is a place to build connections, share knowledge, gain practical CHC skills and access confidential peer support 24/7/365.
We run regular online and in‑person events, private social media discussion groups and focused training sessions designed specifically for CHC agency nurses, case managers and assessors.
Many of our members form long‑term friendships and professional collaborations that enhance both their careers and their day‑to‑day practice.
New members are always welcome to join our invite‑only social media groups, workshops and networking events.
Whether you are experienced in CHC or just starting out, our network gives you direct access to nurses who truly understand the challenges and rewards of CHC work.
Specialist CHC Nursing Consultancy & Support Services
Transitions in Healthcare & Discharge Planning
Ensuring Safe, Seamless Moves Between Care Settings
Smooth transitions between hospital, home, care homes and community services are essential to patient safety and positive outcomes.
CHC Nurses Agency Network offers expert nursing consultancy to support CHC‑related discharge planning, step‑down arrangements and complex transitions of care.
We collaborate with nurses, case managers and multidisciplinary teams to design person‑centred transition plans that prioritise risk management, communication and continuity of care, reducing delays, readmissions and avoidable incidents.
Pre‑CQC and Quality Assessment Support
Helping Organisations Prepare for CQC and Quality Reviews
Preparing for Care Quality Commission (CQC) inspections and internal quality reviews can be challenging, particularly in complex CHC environments.
Our experienced CHC nurses provide pre‑CQC review support to help organisations and providers identify gaps, risks and opportunities for improvement.
We review policies, care planning systems, documentation, risk assessments and CHC processes, then provide clear, actionable feedback to strengthen compliance and evidence person‑centred, safe, effective practice.
Specialist Care Planning for Learning Disabilities & Complex Needs
Person‑Centred Plans for CHC‑Funded Individuals
People with learning disabilities (LD) and other complex needs often require carefully tailored support plans that recognise their individuality, risks and potential for independence.
CHC Nurses Agency Network works with families, CHC teams and providers to support the development of robust, person‑centred care plans aligned to CHC requirements.
Our evidence‑based approach ensures that each plan includes clear clinical interventions, communication strategies, behavioural support, community access and outcomes‑focused goals, improving quality of life and demonstrating appropriate use of CHC funding.
Expert CHC Case Management & Review
Professional Support for Complex CHC Cases
We provide specialist case management support for complex CHC packages and community‑based care, working alongside commissioners, providers and families.
Our nurses help structure reviews, interpret evidence, clarify eligibility issues and embed person‑centred care planning.
By combining strong clinical reasoning with a detailed understanding of national CHC frameworks, we help ensure that care is safe, proportionate, compliant and aligned with the individual’s assessed needs.
Focused CHC Training to Build Confidence and Competence
CHC Assessment, Eligibility & Community DoLS Training
Practical Training for CHC Agency Nurses and Teams
Our specialist training courses are designed specifically for nurses involved in CHC assessments, review meetings, care planning and community Deprivation of Liberty (DoLS) applications.
We cover national CHC frameworks, eligibility criteria, evidence gathering, documentation and best‑practice clinical recording.
Delivered by experienced CHC nurses, our programmes build practical skills, improve confidence in decision‑making and help agency nurses contribute effectively to multidisciplinary CHC processes.
CHC Events, Webinars & Professional Networking
Stay Up‑to‑Date with CHC Policy, Law and Best Practice
CHC Nurses Agency Network runs regular online webinars, in‑depth workshops and informal networking events focused on Continuing Healthcare and community practice.
These sessions explore policy updates, case law, best‑practice documentation, risk management and practical day‑to‑day issues faced by CHC agency nurses.
Attending our events allows you to learn from peers, share real‑world experiences and stay current with evolving CHC guidance and standards, enhancing both your practice and your career development.
Private CHC Agency Nurse Community & Peer Support
24‑7‑365 Support from Nurses Who Understand Your Work
We host multiple confidential, invite‑only social media groups where around 500 CHC agency nurses connect, ask questions, share resources and offer mutual support.
These spaces are safe, professional and moderated to protect confidentiality and foster constructive conversation.
From discussing complex CHC assessments to sharing job opportunities, documentation tips and self‑care strategies, our community helps you feel less isolated and more supported in your CHC role.
Why Join CHC Nurses Agency Network?
Built by CHC Nurses, for CHC Nurses
Our core team consists of highly experienced CHC nurses, case managers and trainers who understand the realities of agency work, tight timescales and complex clinical decision‑making.
We design every service and resource with the needs of CHC agency nurses and commissioning organisations in mind.
Expert CHC Knowledge and Practical Support
We combine in‑depth knowledge of CHC frameworks, eligibility, risk and compliance with practical, real‑world advice that you can apply immediately in assessments, reviews and daily practice.
Our aim is to reduce stress, increase clarity and improve outcomes for the people you care for.
Strong, Supportive Professional Community
Only another nurse truly understands how demanding nursing can be.
Our network provides a relaxed, friendly environment where CHC agency nurses can talk openly, share professional issues and build long‑term professional friendships.
Commitment to Quality, Ethics and Compliance
We promote safe, ethical, person‑centred CHC practice, aligned with national guidance and CQC expectations.
Through consultancy, training and peer learning, we support both individual nurses and organisations to maintain high standards of documentation, governance and clinical care.
How to Join CHC Nurses Agency Network
If you are a nurse working in or interested in NHS Continuing Healthcare, community case management or complex discharge planning, you are welcome to join the CHC Nurses Agency Network.
You can connect with us via our website or social channels to request access to our private groups and to find out about upcoming events and training.
Once accepted into the network, you can participate in confidential discussions, access shared resources, attend exclusive webinars and build valuable professional connections across the UK.
For organisations seeking CHC nursing consultancy, training or support with complex cases, please contact us to discuss your needs and how our experienced CHC nurses can help.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the CHC Nurses Agency Network? The CHC Nurses Agency Network is a specialist consultancy and professional community for nurses working in NHS Continuing Healthcare and community‑based roles.
- Who can join the CHC Nurses Agency Network? The network is open to registered nurses, particularly agency nurses and case managers involved in CHC assessments, reviews and complex community care.
- Is there a cost to join the network? Basic membership of our core online community is usually free, with some paid options for specialist training, events and consultancy services.
- What kind of support do you offer to individual nurses? We provide peer support, CHC‑focused training, confidential discussion groups, networking opportunities and access to experienced CHC nurse mentors.
- Do you offer CHC training for organisations? Yes, we deliver tailored CHC and Community DoLS training for provider organisations, agencies, CCG/ICB teams and multidisciplinary professionals.
- Can you help with complex CHC case management? We can support complex cases through consultancy, case review, documentation advice and person‑centred care planning input.
- Do you assist with CQC preparation and quality improvement? Yes, our nurses can review your CHC‑related processes, documentation and governance to help you prepare for CQC inspections and internal quality reviews.
- How do your private social media groups work? Our invite‑only groups bring together CHC nurses to discuss practice issues, share resources and support each other in a moderated, confidential environment.
- How often do you run CHC events and webinars? We host regular webinars, workshops and networking events throughout the year, with topics driven by current CHC developments and member feedback.
- How do I contact CHC Nurses Agency Network? You can reach us via our website contact form or social media channels to request membership, ask about services or discuss tailored consultancy and training.
Joining CHC Nurses Agency Network gives you access to expert CHC knowledge, high‑quality training and a strong, supportive community of nurses who share your professional challenges and goals.
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