New Guidance on repurposing medicines during COVID-19

The Care Inspectorate and NHS Scotland have produced guidance for care homes and hospices on repurposing prescription medicines.
Business Sustainability and Continuity Support
This page houses information on business sustainability and continuity support.
Liquid Retail

Liquid Retail is platform with a number of different global PPE suppliers.
Merinal

IIR Daily Masks available today at 75p each. Merinal also has aprons and gowns immediately available, with orders of gloves coming very soon.
Edmundson Electrical Ltd

Edmundson Electrical Ltd are offering VERY competitive pricing on gloves and mask for Scottish Care members.
Disclosure Scotland update – 7 May

Disclosure Scotland update on disclosure fees.
Useful information from NHS 24 during Covid-19
NHS 24 has developed a useful resource for care homes and care workers.
Lowe Brothers Contract Management Ltd.

Lowe Brothers Contract Management Ltd. are a management and logistics company with a network of partners supplying key products to the NHS and Care Homes in the UK.
Skardon

Skardon, working directly with the British government, is providing PPE for the social care sector. We have masks, gowns and more. Please reach out today!
EGR

EGR are now producing 50,000 face shields per day. Get in touch today if you need shields!
Proton Health

Proton Health have significant quantities of masks, gloves, gowns and other PPE available to the social care sector immediately.
Updated HPS Covid-19 guidance
Updated Covid-19 guidance from Health Protection Scotland on Social, Community & Residential Care.
SOS Supplies

We’re getting ready to distribute free aprons, courtesy of our generous suppliers Grosvenor Services. If your organization needs aprons, please register here: https://sos-supplies.com/
Mouth care advice for care services during Covid-19
Caring for Smiles have created guidance on mouth care for care home and care at home services during the pandemic.
Caring for people who are dying & those close to them amidst Covid-19 visiting restrictions
NHS Education for Scotland has launched on new resource ‘Caring for people who are dying and those close to them amidst Covid-19 visiting restrictions’. You can access and download the […]
International Nurses Week (6 – 12 May)

You may be aware next week commencing from the 6th– 12th May, marks ‘International Nurses Week’ As the theme for this year is compassion, I would like to request the […]
Electric Center

Electric Center has PPE in stock in their Dundee branch and can deliver products in the Tayside area and further.
Oil Plus

Oil Plus can source and deliver PPE at a special price for Scottish Care members.
Envirohub Ltd

Envirohub is the provider of PPE equipment at VERY competitive prices.