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CEO Review of the week to 14th October 2023

The last time I wrote this update I included a copy of the letter to Scotland Excel and COSLA stipulating conditions to start discussions for 24-25. Karen and I finally […]

To Absent Friends Festival: Library of Legends – 1-7 November

From November 1-7 2023, Edinburgh will host the Library of Legends, a poignant public art installation during the To Absent Friends festival.

CEO Review of the week to 30th September 2023

As reported last time Karen and I met COSLA and Scotland Excel colleagues this past week to start work on revamping the Cost of Care Model on which the whole […]

See Hear Strategy Survey

Have your say on Scotland’s next See Hear Strategy – complete the survey today!

CEO Review of the week to 16th September 2023

Well, it was finally announced – our amazing frontline staff are to get £12 an hour – from April 2024 – by which time the Real Living Wage is likely […]

Changes to Safety Huddle Tool – November 2023

Upcoming change to the Safety Huddle Toll in early November 2023.

Winter Flu & Covid Vaccination Programme Changes – September 2023

Winter Flu & Covid Vaccination Programme changes impacting care homes

Scottish Care Modern Slavery Roundtable Event – 26 October

Scottish Care are hosting a Modern Slavery Roundtable Event for the social care sector in partnership with Scotland Against Modern Slavery.

CEO Review of the week to 2nd September 2023

I mentioned in my last update that both Karen and I had been invited to attend a Winter Planning session led by the NHS at which the Cab Sec was […]

NCHC Cost Assumption Models 2023

NCHC Nursing and Residential Indicative Cost Models for 2023.

CEO Review of the week to 19th August 2023

The seasons are changing as in most places across the country the holidays are coming to an end and the schools start to return. I was in discussions this week […]

Pause in Scottish Government’s routine COVID-19 guidance across health, social care and prison settings

Letter confirming changes to Scottish Government’s Coronavirus (COVID-19) Testing Guidance Across Health, Social Care and Prison Settings.

Brodies Healthcare Summit – 26 September

Brodies LLP’s invitation to Scottish Care members to their Healthcare Summit in their Edinburgh office on Tuesday, 26 September 2023.

CEO Review of the week to 5th August 2023

As is always the case things tend to slow down in the political and policy sense during the summer period. We have as Karen noted in her update last week […]