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.
Care Home Awards 2020

A prestigious evening awards ceremony recognising the best of the independent care home sector will be held online tonight (Friday 14 May 2021)
Rights Made Real Workshop – 2 June

The next in our series of Rights Made Real Workshops is taking place on June 2nd, 1:30-4pm.
Effective Voice Survey – Fair Work in Social Care

The Fair Work in Social Care Group aims to improve the working experience of those in the adult social care workforce, working together to progress the recommendations already outlined in […]
Infection Prevention Control Webinar for Care at Home Recording – 5 May

Huge thanks to everyone who joined us for the Infection Prevention Control Webinar for Care at Home on Wednesday 5 May, we hope that attendees found the session useful. If […]
Urgent call to extend EU Settlement Scheme deadline

Scottish Care and Age Scotland urge Home Secretary to protect the rights of older EU nationals living in Scotland
Legal Webinar: Burness Paull – 12 May

Legal Webinar with Burness Paull on Wednesday 12 May.
Media Release: Open letter from Inclusion Scotland & Scottish Care on the National Care Service

Inclusion Scotland and Scottish Care have coordinated an open letter which calls for the implementation of the recommendations of the Independent Review of Adult Social Care for the National Care Service.
Faith In Older People: Malcolm Goldsmith Lecture – 11 May

Dr Donald Macaskill (Chief Executive Officer, Scottish Care) will give the Malcolm Goldsmith Lecture 2021, organised by Faith In Older People, on Tuesday 11 May, 5:00 – 6:30 pm.
Job Opportunity – Technology & Digital Development Officer

Scottish Care wishes to appoint a Technology & Development Officer to work as part of our national team. This is a part-time post.
‘Unexpected Consequences’ – a webinar on bereavement

‘Unexpected Consequences’ – a virtual webinar on bereavement. Tuesday 11th May 13:30 to 15:15. Last spring saw the launch of Scotland’s first-ever Bereavement Charter for Adults and Children. Since then, […]
Media Statement: Discharges from NHS Scotland hospitals to care homes – Public Health Scotland Report

Scottish Care comments on the new Public Health Scotland report on discharges from NHS Scotland hospitals to care homes