Scottish Care

Autumn Care Roadshow: Forth Valley
2018-10-23 14:00 - 17:00 (Europe/Dublin) | Able Healthcare, 3 Upper Newmarket Street,, Falkirk, Falkirk, FK11DQ, United Kingdom
As part of the Scottish Care Autumn Care Roadshow an event will be held for the Forth Valley area on Tuesday 23rd October from 2pm to 5pm at Able Healthcare, 3 Upper Newmarket Street, Falkirk
FK1 1DQ
The event will provide an opportunity for members and those interested in joining Scottish Care or those who would simply like to hear about our work, to consider the range of topics facing the care and support of older people across Scotland. We will be covering issues facing the care home, care at house and housing support sector.
There will be an opportunity to meet and hear from the Scottish Care CEO Dr Donald Macaskill and the National Director, Karen Hedge.
As part of the session we are delighted to be able to share the outcomes of a research project conducted by the School of Innovation at the Glasgow School of Art which has been exploring the ‘Future of Care’ for the care at home and housing support sectors in Scotland.
The local programme is:
‘The Future of Care’ – a workshop on the research of the School of Innovation, Glasgow School of Art, focussed on care at home and housing support.
Break
A national perspective and Q and A on issues facing the Care Home, Care at Home and Housing Support sectors – Karen Hedge and Dr Donald Macaskill
Close
You may want to come for the whole session or part of the session.
Each workshop will be highly participative and interactive in nature. Please email Swaran Rakhra, swaran.rakhra@scottishcare.org if you would like to book a free place(s).

Homecare Day 2018
2018-10-24
A day to celebrate the contribution to Care at Home and Housing Support services across Scotland.

Autumn Care Roadshow: Glasgow and surrounding areas
2018-10-26 10:00 - 13:30
As part of the Scottish Care Autumn Care Roadshow an event will be held for Glasgow and surrounding areas on Friday 26th October from 10.00am to 1.30pm. Venue to be decided.
The event will provide an opportunity for members and those interested in joining Scottish Care or those who would simply like to hear about our work, to consider the range of topics facing the care and support of older people across Scotland. We will be covering issues facing the care home, care at house and housing support sector.
There will be an opportunity to meet and hear from the Scottish Care CEO Dr Donald Macaskill and the National Director, Karen Hedge.
As part of the session we are delighted to be able to share the outcomes of a research project conducted by the School of Innovation at the Glasgow School of Art which has been exploring the ‘Future of Care’ for the care at home and housing support sectors in Scotland.
The local programme is:
10.00- 11.30
‘The Future of Care’ – a workshop on the research of the School of Innovation, Glasgow School of Art, focussed on care at home and housing support.
11.30- 11.45
Break
11.45-13.15
A national perspective and Q and A on issues facing the Care Home, Care at Home and Housing Support sectors – Karen Hedge and Dr Donald Macaskill
13.15
Close
You may want to come for the whole session or part of the session.
Each workshop will be highly participative and interactive in nature. Please email Swaran Rakhra, swaran.rakhra@scottishcare.org if you would like to book a free place(s).

Autumn Care Roadshow: the Borders
2018-11-06 10:00 - 13:30 | Queens House,, Angraflat Road,, Kelso, Borders, TD5 7NS, United Kingdom
As part of the Scottish Care Autumn Care Roadshow an event will be held for the Borders on Tuesday 6th November from 10.00am to 1.30pm at Queens House, Angraflat Road, Kelso TD5 7NS
The event will provide an opportunity for members and those interested in joining Scottish Care or those who would simply like to hear about our work, to consider the range of topics facing the care and support of older people across Scotland. We will be covering issues facing the care home, care at house and housing support sector.
There will be an opportunity to meet and hear from the Scottish Care CEO Dr Donald Macaskill and the National Director, Karen Hedge.
As part of the session we are delighted to be able to share the outcomes of a research project conducted by the School of Innovation at the Glasgow School of Art which has been exploring the ‘Future of Care’ for the care at home and housing support sectors in Scotland.
The local programme is:
10.00- 11.30
‘The Future of Care’ – a workshop on the research of the School of Innovation, Glasgow School of Art, focussed on care at home and housing support.
11.30- 11.45
Break
11.45-13.15
A national perspective and Q and A on issues facing the Care Home, Care at Home and Housing Support sectors – Karen Hedge and Dr Donald Macaskill
13.15
Close
You may want to come for the whole session or part of the session.
Each workshop will be highly participative and interactive in nature. Please email Swaran Rakhra, swaran.rakhra@scottishcare.org if you would like to book a free place(s).

Scottish Care Annual Care Home Exhibition, Conference and Awards
2018-11-16 08:00 - 17:00 | Hilton Hotel, 1 William Street, Glasgow, G3 8HT, United Kingdom
Come and join us for our annual Care Home Conference, Exhibition and Awards evening at the Hilton Hotel, Glasgow.

The programme will be available in the summer.

The right to be heard: human rights, hearing and care.
2018-11-29 10:30 - 13:30 | Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons, 232-242 St Vincent Street, Glasgow G2 5RJ, Glasgow, United Kingdom
This is a joint conference run by Scottish Care and deafscotland. The participative and interactive half-day event is designed to explore the issues of hearing loss, deafness and communication barriers, how these impact on individuals who are receiving social care and those who work in social care. We are also pleased to be launching a Care Cameo publication which will consider communication as a basic human right and reflect on what needs to be in existence in care homes and homecare services to enable this to be achieved.
There will be a minimum charge of £15 to cover basic costs. Please book a place at …
Provisional programme:
10.30:
Welcome/Introduction – Dr Donald Macaskill, CEO, Scottish Care.
10.40:
A human rights-based approach to deafness – communication4all – Janis McDonald, CEO deafscotland.
Launch of the Care Cameo.
11.10:
What does all this mean in practice?
Learning and issues for care home and homecare services.
11.50:
Action points.
12.35:
Making the change.
12.45:
Lunch
If you are interested in exhibiting at this event please contact fiona.white@scottishcare.org to discuss opportunities.
The booking form will be available shortly.

Scottish Care Executive and National Committee
2018-12-04 09:30 - 15:00 | Hilton Hotel, 1 William Street, Glasgow, G3 8HT, United Kingdom

Citation event
2018-12-05 10:00 - 12:00 | Marriott Hotel, Glasgow, G38RR, United Kingdom

Let's Talk About Brexit
2018-12-05 13:00 - 16:00 | The Lighthouse, 11 Mitchell Lane, Glasgow, G1 3NU, United Kingdom
The ALLIANCE, in partnership with the International Foundation for Integrate Care and Scottish Care will jointly host a conference on the 5th December, examining the potential impact of Brexit on the health and wellbeing of older people in Scotland.
To register for this free event visit: https://event.bookitbee.com/alliance

Let's Talk About Brexit (Lighthouse Glasgow)

Autumn Care Roadshow: Angus/Perth & Kinross/Tayside **RESCHEDULED**
2018-12-19 09:30 - 12:00 | Wishart Room , the Steeple, Nethergate, Nethergate, Dundee, Tayside, DD1 4DG, United Kingdom
Please note this event has been rescheduled from the 22nd November
As part of the Scottish Care Autumn Care Roadshow an event will be held for Angus/Perth & Kinross/Tayside on 19th December from 09:30 – 12:00 at the Wishart Room, Steeple Nethergate Dundee DD1 4DG
The event will provide an opportunity for members and those interested in joining Scottish Care or those who would simply like to hear about our work, to consider the range of topics facing the care and support of older people across Scotland. We will be covering issues facing the care home, care at house and housing support sector.
There will be an opportunity to meet and hear from the Scottish Care CEO Dr Donald Macaskill and the National Director, Karen Hedge.
As part of the session we are delighted to be able to share the outcomes of a research project conducted by the School of Innovation at the Glasgow School of Art which has been exploring the ‘Future of Care’ for the care at home and housing support sectors in Scotland.
The local programme is:
09.30 – 10.30
‘The Future of Care’ – a workshop on the research of the School of Innovation, Glasgow School of Art, focussed on care at home and housing support.
10.30- 10.45
Break
10.45-12.00
A national perspective and Q and A on issues facing the Care Home, Care at Home and Housing Support sectors – Karen Hedge and Dr Donald Macaskill
Close
You may want to come for the whole session or part of the session.
Each workshop will be highly participative and interactive in nature. Please email Swaran Rakhra, swaran.rakhra@scottishcare.org if you would like to book a free place(s).

Independent Sector Improvement Leads Team meeting
2019-01-29 12:00 - 16:00 | Health and Social Care Alliance, Bath Street, Glasgow
A meeting of the Independent Sector Improvement Leads from across Scotland.
