Opportunity for Overseas-Trained Nurses in the Care Sector
A group of skilled overseas-trained nurses are actively looking for job placements in the care sector.
Scotland Excel Engagement – Care Homes for Adults with Learning Disabilities PIN
Scotland Excel is doing some consultation on the the Care Homes for Adults with Learning Disabilities including Autism Flexible Framework (1918) which is due to expire on 15 September 2024 (including the 12 month extension period).
NCHC Vote – June 2023
Confident for Scottish Care members only.
Letter from CEO: NCHC Update – 29 June
Letter from CEO on NCHC update – 29 June 2023.
Annual Report 2022-2023
The Scottish Care Annual Reports for FY 2022-23 is now published.
CEO Review of the week to 24th June 2023
As previously intimated, I met the Cabinet Secretary for a face-to-face meeting on Monday 19th June. The meeting could best be described as frank and robust. The Cabinet Secretary was […]
CEO Review of the week to 10th June 2023
We have continued to hold discussions with Scottish Government officials and on Thursday I met again with senior officers. It was the frankest of our exchanges to date and we […]
Digital Health & Care Leadership Programme – Open for Aug 2023
Applications are now open for Cohort 21 of the Digital Health and Care Leadership Programme (DLP).
#EndPJparalysis Global Summit 2023
The Global Summit is the biggest annual event of the #EndPJparalysis movement. It runs live for 36 hours on 12 – 13 July.
CEO Review of the week to 27th May 2023
Since the last update we have continued to hold discussions with Scottish Government officials and to press upon them the seriousness of the situation in relation to both the NCHC […]
Scottish Care General Meeting for Care Home Members – 30 May
We are hosting a General Meeting for care home members on Tuesday 30 May at 1:30 pm.
CEO Review of the week to 13th May 2023
CEO Review of the week to 13th May 2023 On Thursday both Karen and I met with the new Social Care Minister Maree Todd. It was a direct and helpful […]
Public Health Scotland Vaccination Programme Update – May 2023
Public Health Scotland vaccination programme update for May 2023.
Scottish Care General Meeting for Care Home Members – 17 May 2023
Scottish Care will be holding a General Meeting for care home members on Wednesday 17 May 2023 at 3:00 pm.
Withdrawal of the Coronavirus (COVID-19): Extended use of face masks and face covering guidance
Withdrawal of the ‘Coronavirus (COVID-19): use of face coverings in social care settings including adult care homes’ guidance and the ‘Coronavirus (COVID-19): extended use of face masks and face coverings in hospitals, primary care and community healthcare settings’ guidance.
Letter on National Procurement Framework Uplift 2023
Letter to Scotland Excel in response to concerns regarding the national procurement framework.
Adult Social Care International Recruitment Programme
The Scottish Government has launched the expression of interest applications for the Adult Social Care International Recruitment Programme.
Circulars for 2023 – CRAG and Community Care Regulations
The Scottish Government has released new circulars for the year 2023.
Scottish Care General Meeting for Care Home Members – 28 April
We are holding another Care Home Members Meeting on Friday 28th April 2023 at 10.30 am