Launch of the Independent Sector Nursing Data Report 2021

Scottish Care publishes the latest Independent Sector Nursing Data Report for the year 2021..
Care Inspectorate Consultation – Quality Framework for Care Homes

We are issuing a brief questionnaire for feedback on the updated draft of the quality framework for care homes for adults and older people
Care at Home & Housing Support Awards Winners

Congratulations to our 2021 Care at Home & Housing Support Awards winners!
Job Opportunity – Administrator

Job opportunity for an Administrator for Scottish Care/Partners for Integration.
Scottish Care launches new social care data report

Scottish Care launches a new report, titled ‘Seeing the diamond in social care data’ at the final day of the Homecare Festival.
Media statement: mandating Covid-19 vaccinations for care home staff

Scottish Care responds to reports of mandating the Covid-19 vaccine for care home staff.
Finalists announced for Care at Home & Housing Support Awards 2021

We are delighted to announce our finalists for the Care at Home & Housing Support Awards 2021.
Scottish Care’s statement on face mask guidance in care homes

Scottish Care are aware of concerns surrounding the recently updated guidance on the extended use of face masks and face coverings in adult care homes.
Care Radio launches across the UK

A new radio station dedicated to the UK’s nine million carers is now on air.
Stay in Scotland – Stakeholder Toolkit to Support EU Citizens

This week sees the relaunch for the Stay in Scotland campaign, encouraging EU citizens to apply to the UK Government’s EU Settlement Scheme.
Media statement on Covid-19 deaths in care homes – 26 May

Scottish Care responds to publication of data relating to care home deaths by both the Care Inspectorate and by National Records Scotland.
Leading Charities Call for National Summit on COVID Impact on Disabled People

Leading Charities Call for National Summit on COVID Impact on Disabled People.
Webinar Recording: Launch of ‘Coileanadh’ – Future for Social Care (20 May)

Webinar recording now available from the ‘Coileanadh’ launch.
Scottish Care comments on the ‘Authority to Discharge’ report

Scottish Care responds to the recent report from Mental Welfare Commission, titled ‘Authority to Discharge’,
Care at Home & Housing Support Awards 2021 – Nominations deadline extended

Scottish Care are now accepting entries for the Care at Home & Housing Support Awards 2021.
Congratulations to our 2020 Care Home Awards winners!

Scottish Care’s Annual Care Home Awards 2020 take place on Friday 14 May 2021.
Launch of ‘Coileanadh’ – Manifesting a flourishing social care future for Scotland.

Today, Monday May 17, 2021, we are delighted to launch ‘Coileanadh’ – the output of phase two of our ‘Collective Care Future’ programme. We are delighted to launch the findings […]
New guidance on activities and outings away from the care home – 17 May

Additional guidance on residents’ outings away from the care home has been published by the Scottish Government today (17 May 2021).
Programme available for the Homecare Festival (15-17 June)

Programme and tickets available for the Homecare Festival. This event takes place between 15 – 17 June 2021.