2024 Scottish Partnership for Palliative Care Annual Conference

The SPPC team would like to invite you to the 2024 Scottish Partnership for Palliative Care Annual Conference, 6th November in Edinburgh.
Scottish Care Position Statement – Barriers to the Provision of Residential Accommodation

Scottish Care has developed a Position Statement – Barriers to the Provision of Residential Accommodation
Scottish Care Annual Reports 23/24, Strategy & Membership Materials

We are excited to share our Annual Report for 2023-2024 and our 5-Year Strategy.
CEO Review of the week to 24th August 2024

Vaccination It must be something about the chill autumnal winds we have been getting this past week combined with yet another named storm of rain, but I have been a […]
Advice on mpox

On 14 August 2024, the WHO Director-General declared the mpox (monkeypox) outbreak a public health emergency of international concern.
QNIS Applications now open for 2025!

Nurses working in Social Care in Scotland – Have you considered Queen’s Nursing?
Save the Date: Frontline Worker Effective Voice Event – 1 October 2024

Join us on 1st October 2024 for the Workforce Matters Frontline Worker Effective Voice Event.
NMC Statement & Guidance on Racism & Islamophobia

Please see below for a letter/statement that has been sent to those on the NMC register from the Executive Nurse Director for Professional Practice on recent events.
CEO Review of the week to 10th August 2024

Race Riots As I have reflected in my public blog this week, little could I have anticipated that this week I would be writing about the impact of rioting on […]
Scottish Care AGM 2024 – Notification

The Scottish Care AGM 2024 will take place on Monday 2nd September 2024, Renfield Centre, 260 Bath Street, Glasgow G2 4JP- 1pm. Refreshments will be available from 12.30pm. Papers will be circulated closer to the date.
Scottish Care Stands Against Racism and Supports Affected Communities

In light of recent abhorrent violence in parts of the UK, Scottish Care stands united against all forms of racism, hate and xenophobia and condemns these actions in the strongest possible terms.
‘In the Sick Of It’ Show – August 2024, Edinburgh

“In The Sick Of It” by Wake The Beast Theatre! This hilarious and thought-provoking show, based on real stories from NHS and Social Care staff, runs from Aug 1-26 at Assembly George Square. Tickets from £10.
CEO Review of the week to 27th July 2024

Audit Commission Many of you will have seen the publication from the Audit Commission and the media we have been doing in the last few days relating to this. It […]
National Care Service Stage 2 Bill Webinar Recording

The recording and other materials from this session are now available.
NCS Stage 2 Bill Webinar – 17.07.24

Opportunity to influence the National Care Service.
CEO Review of the Week to 12th July 2024

Greetings, everyone. I am delighted to be writing this week’s CEO update whilst Donald is on annual leave as it coincidentally marks my seventh anniversary with Scottish Care. It has […]
CEO Review of the week to 29th June 2024

Operation Koper… After many attempts I finally had a meeting with the head of the Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service who is leading on the investigations into Covid deaths […]
Scottish Care Summer Bulletin 2024

The Scottish Care Summer Bulletin for 2024 is now available.
Hospice UK Remote & Rural Surveys

Closing date: 31 July 2024.