Home Office Webinar – 1 November

Open webinar with the Home Office on overseas recruitment process for the social care sector.
Partners for Integration Event Recording – 13 October

The recording and presentation slides from our Partners for Integration event on 13 October are now available.
Finalists announced for Care Home Awards 2022

We are delighted to announce our finalists for the Care Home Awards 2022.
Care Home Conference 2022 – Early bird tickets available!

Early bird tickets now available for the Scottish Care National Care Home Conference 2022.
A Scotland that Cares – 29 September

Public urged to back campaign for a landmark “National Outcome” to value and invest in care and carers in Scotland.
Scotland lights up in celebration of carers

To mark Homecare Day, notable buildings and landmarks across Scotland will be lit up in yellow to celebrate care at home workers and other social care staff on the evening of Thursday 22 September 2022.
Homecare Day 2022 – Cabinet Secretary Message

A message from the Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care on Homecare Day 2022.
Homecare Day 2022 – Blog from our Workforce Lead

A blog from our Workforce Lead, Caroline Deane for Homecare Day 2022.
Care Home Awards 2022 – Deadline Extension

We have extended the deadline for making a nomination to our annual Care Home Awards to Tuesday 20th September.
Care Technologist Phase 3 Pilot

Scottish Care are trialling a new Care Technologist role in care at home and care home settings in a 12 month, TEC funded Test of Change.
Scottish Care CEO responds to energy plans

Scottish Care CEO, Dr Donald Macaskill, responds to the Prime Minister’s speech on the Government’s plan for energy bills.
Five Nations Care Forum Statement on Social Care Energy Crisis

The Five Nations Care Forum is calling for urgent intervention in the energy crisis in social care.
Global Ageing Conference 2023 – Call for Presentations

The 2023 Global Ageing Network Biennial Conference will be hosted in Glasgow, Scotland on 7 – 8 September 2023. We are currently inviting presentation submissions for this conference.
National Care Service Webinar – 24 August

We are hosting a National Care Service Bill engagement session on Wednesday 24 August 2022, 2:00 – 3:00 pm.
The straw that breaks the back of care

The last two and a half years have been a period which has been without equivalence for the care home and homecare sectors in Scotland. Regular readers of this blog […]
2022 Care Home Awards – Open for entries!

We’re delighted to announce that the 2021 Care Home Awards are now open for entries!
Job Opportunity – Independent Sector Lead: Glasgow

We are seeking to engage an Independent Sector Lead to support the Integration of Health and Social Care in Glasgow.
Immigration & International Recruitment Webinar – 28 July

Please join representatives from Scottish Care, officials from the Home Office’s Engagement and Policy teams, the Department of Health and Social Care and officials from the Scottish Government for a 90-minute webinar providing an overview of the Points-Based Immigration System
Care Home Day 2022 – 2 weeks to go!

Only 2 weeks to go until Care Home Day 2022! Join us on Wednesday 20 July for this largely online event which aims to raise the profile of care homes across Scotland.