Luminate Survey on Creativity for Carers

Luminate are looking for care providers to fill out their survey to ask for feedback on their recent programme: Creativity for Carers.
Scottish Government Recruitment Focused Webinars – January 2023

Scottish Government would like to invite you to a series of Recruitment focused webinars which will be hosted by the Scottish Government.
CEO Review of the week to 7th January 2023

Good morning, everyone and a Happy New Year – and do we not hope it will be so much more positive and happier than 2022! Like many I have been […]
CEO Review of the week to 23rd December 2022

This update is coming a day earlier than usual because tomorrow is Christmas Eve. In my last update I indicated that we had decided to withdraw from the formal NCHC […]
Winter Bulletin 2022

The Winter Bulletin for 2022 has now been published online and is available to view.
Care England and Scottish Care VAT Webinar with Grant Thornton

Care England and Scottish Care are hosting another webinar on Thursday 19 January, 2:00 – 3:00 pm , on the subject of the VAT-efficient provision of welfare services
Scottish Care EGM – 17 January 2023

Scottish Care will be holding an EGM, via Zoom, on Tuesday 17th January 2023 at 4pm.
UK Fuels Card for Scottish Care Members

UK Fuels have now created a page for Scottish Care Members where you can register and receive free-to-use fuel cards.
VAT Restructuring Webinar Materials – 1 December

Scottish Care hosted a webinar on Care Home VAT Restructuring with Care England on 1 December.
Winter Vaccines – Drop-in clinic links and Winter Vaccines in Pregnancy Messaging

PHS links relating to the drop-in vaccination clinics run by all Health Boards, as well as some pregnancy and breastfeeding vaccine resources.
CEO Review of the week to 10th December 2022

Since I last updated you, the decision has been taken to withdraw from NCHC negotiations for 2023-24 until such times as the current pressures have been addressed by COSLA and […]
Hourglass – Scotland

Hourglass is the only charity dedicated to calling time on the harm, abuse and exploitation of older people across the United Kingdom
National Care Service Introductory Co-Design Sessions

Scottish Government are committed to working collaboratively to design the National Care Service with people, stakeholders and partners. This process is called co-design. They are looking for people with an interest in the National Care Service to take part in our co-design work.
CEO Review of the week to 26th November 2022

Since I last updated you, we have held another successful Care Home Conference and Awards. My thanks go out to all those who worked so hard to make the day […]
GCU Study on podiatry and advanced dementia in care homes

Glasgow Caledonian University are conducting a study looking at the provision of Podiatry care for people with advanced stage dementia across Scotland and need your help.
Scottish Care Statement on Vaccination Disclosure

Scottish Care has been made aware of plans to ask individual social care staff whether or not they have been vaccinated. Here is a statement to members on this matter.
Citation Business Briefing – 7 December

Secure your place and meet former inspector Mike Feather.
CEO Review of the week to 12th November 2022

After weeks of pressure on Scottish Government officials and ministers we finally seem to be getting some mileage in impressing upon the needs of urgent action! A week ago, Karen […]
IRIRS – Stakeholder Engagement Strategy

Call for Evidence launched for the Independent Review of Inspection, Scrutiny and Regulation.