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HIS Infection Prevention and Control Standards – 16 May

Healthcare Improvement Scotland has published their Infection Prevention and Control Standards.

Value based recruitment toolkit

The SSSC created a values based recruitment toolkit named ‘Right values, right people.

CEO Review of the week to 14th May 2022

It is another morning after the night before! Just a few weeks after the successful care home conference yesterday saw a day which brough so many of our care at […]

Launch of new Bereavement-Friendly Workplace Toolkit

The new Bereavement Charter Mark will recognise employers who support bereaved staff. It is accompanied by a Bereavement-Friendly Workplaces Toolkit providing tips and advice on how employers, managers and colleagues can support people who are grieving.

Shaping Digital Health & Social Care – Innovation Challenge

The S5GConnect Dumfries innovation challenge aims to support the development and delivery of 5G product and service innovations in the health and social care sector.

CEO Review of the week to 30th April 2022

For those who have been working in the care home sector over the last two and a-bit years the High Court Ruling in England in the past week has been […]

1st May Guidance for Covid-19 incl Testing, Outbreaks and Stay at Home

Version 7 of guidance for financial support for adult social care providers during the Covid-19 pandemic has been published.

What Matters to You? – Campaign

What Matters to You Day campaign supports the Scottish Government’s intention to improve health and social care.

Free MP3’s for dementia clients

he Purple Angel Dementia Campaign have been helping care homes, hospitals, nursing homes, and people living at home with dementia by supplying free MP3’s with their own song choices.

CEO Review of the week to 16th April 2022

We live in almost a twilight time – where it would appear despite high numbers (though thankfully declining) that the focus has well and truly moved off Covid and is […]

Guidance for Covid-19 financial support V7 – 1 April

Version 7 of guidance for financial support for adult social care providers during the Covid-19 pandemic has been published.

IPC Improving Services to Reduce Infection Conference – 10 May

Knowlex and NHS Scotland are collaborating to host IPC/HFM Improving Services to Reduce Infection 2022, this is a free event for Scottish Care members.

Fundamentals in Wound Care Session

Free Fundamentals in Wound Care Session on 19th May at Hampen Park, Glasgow.

Deaf Dementia Research Reports

Reports concluding the Deaf Dementia Research Project, funded by the Life Changes Trust (LCT), are now available.

CEO Review of the week to 2nd April 2022

Yesterday we held the first Scottish Care in person event since November 2019.Those of you who attended the Care Home conference will know that it was a day of strong […]

Covid-19 Financial Support for Adult Social Care Providers – Guidance Update

Following the agreement to extend the Covid-19 19 Financial Support for Social Care Providers, including the Social Care Staff Support Fund, until 30 June 2022, the associated guidance has been reviewed and updated.