Financial Support Update – arrangements from 1 October 2021
Financial Support for Social Care Providers – arrangements from 1 October.
Migration Advisory Committee Engagement Session – 7 October
Engagement session with Migration Advisory Committee (MAC) to speak with members on matters of immigration, recruitment and retention issues.
CEO Review of the week to 25th September
I try not to over-use the word crisis, but it has been much on my lips this past week. That is because I have never before experienced a sense of […]
Guidance for care providers on accessing insurance cover
New guidance for care home operators on accessing Public Liability and Employer’s Liability insurance in the current market.
Preferred Supplier Webinar – Citation: Tendering (30 September)
Join Gold Tier Preferred Supplier, Citation, for a free, 60-minute webinar on 30 September (2 – 3 PM).
Flu materials for social care
Flu materials for social care for 2021.
Sepsis Awareness
Sepsis Awareness Webinar recording and other videos.
Herbert Protocol launched 21 September
Police Scotland is encouraging the friends and family of people living with dementia to sign up to the Herbert Protocol on International Alzheimer’s Day. The organisation is today (Tuesday, 21 […]
National Care Service Consultation with Scottish Care Members
Scottish Care will be holding a number of events over the next few weeks to consult and directly engage with members on the topic of the National Care Service.
Stop the Spike and COVID-19 Pillars Campaign
The Scottish Government’s Stop the Spike and COVID-19 Pillars Campaign Stakeholder Toolkit.
apetito tasting event – 16 September
Scottish Care’s Preferred Supplier – apetito- will be holding a tasting event on Thursday 16th September from 10:00 am – 3:00 pm at the King’s Park Hotel in Rutherglen, Glasgow. […]
Celebrating homecare
Scottish Care is proud to be supporting ‘Celebrating Homecare’, an event coordinated by UKHCA and The Care Workers’ Charity and supported by care associations across the UK and Ireland. There are lots […]
CEO Review of the week to 11th September
Once again, we have seen cases rise though there has been a tentative suggestion that the rate of rise is not as concerning as it might have been. I am […]
Update to the National Infection Prevention and Control Manual COVID-19 addenda
Update to the National Infection Prevention and Control Manual COVID-19 addenda on physical distancing in Health and Social Care.
National Care Service Consultation – Partners for Integration Roadshows
During our Partners for Integration Roadshows, we will have a session on the National Care Service with colleagues from the Scottish Government.
Updated DL & Policy Framework – Self-Isolation Exemption Guidance
Letter & Policy Framework on ‘Isolation Exemptions for Health and Social Care Staff’.
CEO Review of the week to 28th August
The mood music has well and truly changed in the last week with growing concerns about mounting rates of transmission in the community – reaching over 6,800 daily cases yesterday, […]
Orient Gene LFD Guidance – 16 August
New guidance for the Orient Gene LFD tests.
Scottish Care AGM 2021 Recording
The recording for the Scottish Care AGM meeting is now available