NATIONAL CAMPAIGN · 2026

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NAPA Standards
Last updated: 26 May, 2026

Strategic Plan 2026 – 2029

A forward-looking strategy shaping the future of activity provision. Setting national direction, priorities and ambition for the sector.

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Introduction

This strategic plan sets out NAPA’s vision and priorities for 2026–2029, positioning the organisation as the national leader for activity provision. It outlines a clear focus on professionalisation, national influence, research, workforce development and sustainability, ensuring that activity provision is recognised as skilled, evidence-informed and essential to quality care.

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Category

NAPA Standards

Audience

Activity Provider Activity Team Care Home Manager Care staff Day Centre Dementia Dementia Café Home Care Hospital Intergenerational Learning Disability Volunteering

Topic

Leadership Person-centred Planning Policy Professional Development Research Standards Strategy Workforce