CEO Review of the Week 9th – 16th May

Review of the week 9th to 16th May This is the fifth in a series of weekly updates and it isn intended for Scottish Care members. This has been another […]
CEO Review of the Week 3rd-9th May 2020

Review of the week 3rd to 9th May This is the fourth in a series of reviews of the Week written to update members on activities and actions. It is […]
CEO Review of the week 26th April to 2nd May

CEO Review of the week 26th April to 2nd May.
Scottish Care & RCGP Scotland issues joint statement on care homes
The leaders of Scottish Care and RCGP Scotland have today issued a joint statement on behalf of their members in response to significant challenges being experienced by those being cared […]
Age alone is not a proxy: latest Covid-19 vlog from our CEO
Latest Covid-19 vlog from our CEO Dr Donald Macaskill.
Care Home Representatives Call for Urgent Legislation Change for More Staff
Care Home representatives issues letter to the Prime Minister urging for legislation changes to allow furloughed workers to fill gaps in health and social care.
Citation Covid-19 & Good Work Plan Webinar

Our preferred supplier Citation hosted a webinar on Covid-19 and The Good Work Plan.
Staff ID for travel during Lockdown

Ways in which care staff can make themselves identifiable when undertaking travel, food shopping and other essential activities during the Lockdown period
Stepping stones: a coronavirus update from our CEO Dr Donald Macaskill

Stepping stones I’ve been asked to summarise for Scottish Care members some of the steps we’ve seen taken in the social care sector in the last week in response to […]
Scottish Care statement on food shortages during Covid-19
Scottish Care media statement on food shortages impacting the social care sector
Note of CEO meeting with Cabinet Secretary – 18 March 2020

Summary of two constructive meetings on 18 March with Scottish Government regarding COVID-19 and the social care sector
Message from our CEO on Covid-19 guidance for community & residential settings
Our CEO, Dr Donald Macaskill has recorded a video message on the guidance for social or community care and residential settings on Coronavirus (COVID-19)
Urgent Advice on COVID-19 11th March 2020

On Wednesday 11 March, Scottish Care issued a letter with urgent advice regarding care home closures to all of our care home members.
New briefing paper for Scottish Care members on Coronavirus (COVID-19)
Scottish Care has prepared the a briefing paper on Coronavirus (COVID-19) for Scottish Care members with the most up to date advice.
COVID-19 Clinical Consumables Survey
Scottish Care have been asked by NSS to undertake a risk analysis on the supply chain for clinical consumables to support contingency planning for the Coronavirus outbreak.