Leadership sessions for senior/strategic leaders in social care

Two online workshops for senior/strategic leaders in social care and social work delivered by Kinharvie.
Social Care Webinar on M.E./CFS and long Covid

A partnership of M.E. Charities are offering a webinar that will offer information to social care staff on how to support people with M.E./CFS or long Covid.
Strategic Nursing Group Invite

Scottish Care Strategic Nursing group is looking for Lead Nurses and Directors of Nursing to join the group.
Workforce Wellbeing Fund for Adult Social Work and Social Care

£1 Million Available to Adult Social Work and Social Care
Cost of Care Model Information Sheets – 2022

Confidential Information for Scottish Care Members only/
Complaints Coach Webinar – 10 February 2022

We are delighted to welcome Dr Dorothy Armstrong to our webinar – ‘Don’t get it personally: An introduction to responding to complaints while caring for yourself’ – taking place on Thursday 10th February, 2:00 pm.
Future of pandemic PPE

PPE Steering Group – links and information on future of pandemic PPE.
The ALLIANCE – Scotland Reducing Gambling Harm programme

The ALLIANCE’s Scotland Reducing Gambling Harms programme would like to invite people with lived experience of gambling harms to connect with them.
Scottish Government – Distance Aware Initiative

The Distance Aware initiative will formally launch in Scotland on Wednesday 26 January. Additional information on the launch is provided here along with a stakeholder pack.
Public Health Scotland COVID-19 vaccine information: 24th January 2022

Current key messages from Public Health Scotland on COVID-19 vaccine information.
The Care Inspectorate – Foot Health Webinars

The Care Inspectorate is hosting two webinars in February which will focus on foot health for staff working in care home and care at home services.
CEO Review of the week to 22nd January 2022

Last week in my own weekly blog I reflected on what it might mean to start to ‘live with the virus’ and the extent to which we were entering an […]
Global Ageing Network’s Filling the Caregiving Gap: An International Perspective Webinar

Global Ageing Network are hosting a webinar on 25 January – “Filling the Caregiving Gap: An international Perspective”.
PVG fee waiving trial- important information for those applying

Those applying for a PVG should select ‘invoice’ as the method of payment on the PVG application.
NCHC Plan B Discussion – 16 February

The new date for the Plan B discussion is: Wednesday 16th February, 10:00 am This session will be on held on Microsoft Teams, please contact [email protected] if you are interested in attending.
Updated guidance on self-isolation for residents in adult care homes and indoor visiting

The Scottish Government has updated guidance on self-isolation for residents in adult care homes (precautionary self-isolation and cases/ contacts) and indoor visiting.
NCHC Webinar: Cost of Care Model – 27 January

We will be holding an information session which will provide members with an opportunity to have a ‘walk through’ the Cost of Care Model which underpins the National Care Home Contract.
Covid-19 vaccine booster social media materials

The Scottish Government has published new social media materials about the COVID-19 booster vaccine for social care workers.
Update on self-isolation for health and social care staff – 17 January 2022

The Scottish Government has updated the self-isolation exemption guidance for health and social care staff – 17 January 2022.