Low Pay Commission – 7 April
The Low Pay Commission are hosting a virtual visit on 7 April to hear from employers and workers in Glasgow and from Scotland more widely. From 11:00 am-12:00 pm, they will be hosting a meeting via Microsoft teams with representatives from Scottish Care as well as any members who would be interested in talking directly with the commissioners.
Spring Bulletin 2022
Scottish Care’s Spring Bulletin for 2022 is now available.
Adult Social Care Uplift – £10.50 – March 2022
Letter from Donna Bell confirming the initial details of the pay uplift for adult social care workers to £10.50.
Updated guidance for Adult and Older People care homes and Asymptomatic Testing Programme for Social Care Staff
Updates to guidance for Adult and Older People care homes and Asymptomatic Testing Programme for Social Care Staff.
CEO Review of the week to 19th March 2022
Personally, it has been a strange old week – as I have been battling with Covid first hand – it has also been somewhat busy with an EGM on Monday […]
Homecare template letter for HSCPs
Template for sending to partnerships regarding cost increases
Care at Home & Housing Support Conference & Exhibition 2022 – Early Bird Tickets
Early bird tickets for the 2022 Care at Home & Housing Support Conference are available for purchase until Monday 28 March 2022.
Census Roadshow & PR Opportunity
The Census Roadshow is taking place in March.
Barclays Digital Eagles Training Opportunities – March 2022
Barclays Digital Eagles are a network of digitally trained individuals based around the UK, who are dedicated to sharing their knowledge and passion with the Care Home community.
CEO Review of the week to 5th March 2022
It has been a busy week on the publication side of Scottish Government with amongst other things an analysis if the submissions in the Anne’s Law and Health and Care […]
Message to all Ukrainian Staff – Cabinet Secretary and Councillor
Joint letter to all Ukrainian staff in the health and social care workforce.
Care Roadshows Glasgow – 26 April 2022
Care Roadshows are a series of free regional care events throughout the UK that inform and inspire care home owners, care managers and all those within the healthcare sector.
Census 2022 – Stakeholder Support Sessions
National Records of Scotland (NRS) have set up a series of Stakeholder Support Sessions where you will be able to find out more on how to help someone fill in […]
Home Office – Session on changes to immigration rules
The Home Office and Scottish Government will be running a new informative session to provide a detailed explanation to the recent changes to the UK immigration rules.
LGBT Dementia Project – Toolkit & Reports
The LGBT Dementia Project have published a number of documents over the last few years that might be of interest to members.
Public Health Scotland COVID-19 vaccine information: 24th February 2022
Email update from the PHS Vaccine Confidence and Equity team for February 2022.
Healthier working lives for the care workforce
Scottish Care is delighted to be working with Healthier Working Lives (HWL) programme (funded by the Innovate UK).
Care at Home & Housing Support Awards 2022 – Closing Date Extended!
The closing date for this year’s Care at Home & Housing Support Awards has been extended to Thursday 4 March 2022, 5:00PM.
External Webinar: BTO – Stress at Work
BTO are hosting a free webinar on ‘Stress at Work’ on 9 March.