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.
Extension of Adult Social Care PPE Hub
Update on the support arrangements for PPE for Adult Social Care.
COVID-19 Financial Support for Adult Social Care Providers – Year End
Brief update on the 2021/2022 year end process for COVID-19 Financial Support for Adult Social Care Providers.
Care Roadshow Glasgow
Care Roadshows Glasgow – Hampden Park Stadium – 26th April 2022
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.