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NES Webinar: Enabling Support for End of Life and Palliative Care – 21 May

NES has a webinar scheduled on Thursday 21 May a 2pm on enabling Support for End of Life and Palliative Care. Please register your attendance.

Updated clinical and practice guidance for care homes – 15 May

National clinical and practice guidance (updated 15 May 2020) to support those working in adult care homes in Scotland during the COVID-19 pandemic.

National Wellbeing Hub launched for Scottish health and social care

Today sees the launch of the National Wellbeing Hub for the health and social care workforce.

Letter from Scotland’s National Chef to catering staff across Scottish social care services

May activity calendar from Person Centred Software

Person Centred Software has developed an activity calendar for the month of May for residents and supported individuals.

Scottish Care Media Toolkit

Media toolkit for Scottish Care members.

Football Memories: free online reminiscence resources for care homes

Football Memories have created some reminiscence resources that are free for the foreseeable future for care homes and the elderly living at home.

Update on Near Me Video Consulting System

Update on the use of Near Me Video Consulting.

Letter from Parliament Under Secretary of State regarding VAT on PPE

Scottish Care has received this letter regarding VAT on PPE from the Parliament Under Secretary of State for Scotland.

Updated Covid-19 information & guidance for care home settings

Updated

Covid-19 – Infection prevention and control webinar

HPS, NSS and NES have developed a webinar recording to support health and social care staff during Covid-19..

Compassionate Communities Week (27 April – 3 May)

This week (27 April – 3 May) is Compassionate Communities Week, please share any innovative or compassionate stories you have in response to Covid-19/

Trade Union statement and letter template for care providers

Trade Union statement from National Director, Karen Hedge and a blank letter template for care providers.

Guidance on deployment of Health Board staff to community settings

Guidance and letter from the Director of Health Workforce and Chief Nursing Officer on the deployment of Health Board staff to community settings.

Letter from Cabinet Secretary and COSLA: Minute’s silence on International Workers’ Day

Joint letter from Cabinet Secretary & COSLA asking for a minute’s silence on 28 April to honour our health & social care colleagues who have sadly lost their lives to Covid-19.