Scottish Care responds to the Adult Social Care Winter Plan

Scottish Care welcomes the first ever Winter Plan for Adult Social Care.
Sustainability Roundtable: 4-5 November

Scottish Care would like to invite you to a roundtable on financial support and sustainability on 4 Nov (CAH & HS) and 5 Nov (CH).
Winter Planning Workshop
Join us on Thursday 5th November, 2-4pm for our Winter Planning Workshop.
Individual Training Account funding – Oct update

Individual Training Account funding – October update
‘What next for Self-Directed Support’ – healthandcare.scot event – 30 Oct

healthandcare.scot are hosting an online event on ‘What next for Self-Directed Support’ on Friday 30 October, 10:00-11:15am.
Social Care Review Webinar

National Social Care Review Webinars for care at home and care home members.
Turas – Digital Safety Huddle Management Tool Webinar -29 October

Follow up webinar on Turas.
Disclosure Scotland – updated application forms

Diclosure Scotland has updated their disclosure application forms.
NES webinar – Dealing with bereavement as a health & social care worker in remote and rural communities

NES are hosting a free webinar on ‘Dealing with bereavement as a health & social care worker in remote and rural communities’.
Take part in a new project on Near Me

The call is open to participate in a new project exploring where Near Me video consulting software can be most effectively and usefully applied in social services.
Social Care Staff Support Fund- non furloughed staff survey

Survey from Scottish Care & CCPS on non-furloughed staff who were shielding during COVID-19.
Language Learning for Senior Leads Course
Lingo Flamingo and The Open University are hosting an online ‘Language Learning for Senior Leads Course’.
Virtual Meeting of the Scottish Public Information Forum (SPIF)
SPIF is organised to celebrate International Right to Know Day on Thursday 24th September.
Autumn Bulletin 2020

Scottish Care Autumn Bulletin 2020 now available.
Joint SSSC & Scottish Care Dementia & PEOLC Workforce Group
Scottish Care and SSSC would like to invite you to attend a meeting of the Joint SSSC & Scottish Care Dementia & PEOLC Workforce Group.
Professional Development Award (PDA) in Technology Enabled Care

A NES-led qualification design team has worked with the Scottish Qualification Authority (SQA) to create a new award to support the development of a skilled health and social care workforce who are confident to work and help people in today’s digital society.
Pharmacy Questionnaire – just in case and repurposing of medicines

Please complete this survey to help to inform future support and practice.
Self-Care September

Self-Care September: daily actions to help you be kinder to yourself (as well as others).
Safer and fairer Scotland as Disclosure Bill receives Royal Assent

Latest update from Disclosure Scotland.