Year of Musical Expression 2025 Evaluation
An in-depth evaluation exploring the impact of music in care settings.
Showcasing evidence, outcomes and learning from the Year of Musical Expression.
Understanding First Aid Legal Requirements in the UK
Clear, practical guidance on first aid legal responsibilities in care settings.
Supporting safe, informed and Person-centred activity provision.
Supporting Individuals with Hearing Loss and Deafness to Engage in Meaningful Activities
An evidence-based exploration of inclusive activity for individuals with hearing loss.
Supporting communication, connection and Person-centred engagement.
Strategic Plan 2026 – 2029
A forward-looking strategy shaping the future of activity provision.
Setting national direction, priorities and ambition for the sector.
Regional Activities Manager Job Description
A clear and practical job description outlining the role of a Regional Activities Manager.
Supporting leadership, coordination and quality activity provision across care settings.
NAPA’s Year of Culture Guidance for Activity Providers and Care Teams
A comprehensive guide to embedding culture into everyday care and activity.
Supporting inclusive, Person-centred practice through culture, identity and connection.
NAPA Year of Musical Expression Literature Review
An evidence-based exploration of music in care and activity provision.
Highlighting the impact of music on wellbeing, connection and engagement.
NAPA Positive Language Toolkit
The words we use in care matter, a lot.
Inclusive language supports dignity, respect and Person-centred care in every interaction.
NAPA Guide for Activity Providers Reviewing and Recording Meaningful Engagement
A practical guide to reviewing and recording meaningful engagement.
Supporting reflection, consistency and improved Person-centred activity provision.
NAPA Guidance for Activity Providers How to set up and chair a resident meeting
A practical guide to planning and leading effective resident meetings.
Supporting participation, communication and Person-centred decision making.