Yearning for Christmas Past in Covid times: a personal reflection
Well, I have seen my first one of the year – my first Christmas tree – and it is not even the start of December ! I have spent a […]
Help to ensure the people you support have their voices heard in reform processes
People at the Centre would like to invite adults who live in Care Homes or who access Care at Home support to share their recent experiences of health and social care and wellbeing
Citation Webinar – 26 November
Citation are hosting a webinar for care providers on employee wellbeing and engagement.
Perseverance through pain: a Covid reflection.
Last Saturday like many I suspect I watched scenes of celebration and happiness, and some of regret and disappointment flicker across my television screen with the announcement that Joe Biden […]
ELVIS COVID-19 Study
The University of Edinburgh are running a study called ELVIS COVID-19 to find out if nasal washout and gargling with salt water helps individuals with COVID-19 get better faster by helping to ease the symptoms of the virus.
Scottish Care’s submission to the Independent Review of Adult Social Care
Scottish Care has developed a submission of key recommendations to inform the Independent Review of Adult Social Care.
What does connection mean to you? – November nursing blog/poem
November nursing blog/poem from our Transforming Workforce Lead, Jacqui Neil.
EU Exit – Stay in Scotland Toolkit Launch
The Scottish Government has launched a Stay in Scotland Toolkit to to help guide people on how to apply to the EU Settlement Scheme.
Deadline extended for Graduate Diploma in Integrated Community Nursing
Deadline now extended for Graduate Diploma in Integrated Community Nursing.
The season of remembrance: the power of story.
Remembering is in the air. Today marks the end of the ‘To Absent Friends Week ‘ which is an astonishingly creative and vibrant festival. The festival is based on the […]
Care Inspectorate: Report on the Medicine Improvement Project
The Care Inspectorate has published the final report from their medicine improvement project.
To Absent Friends – a festival to remember in times of covid
A collective of charities and interested organisations will shine a light on bereavement this week, as they launch the To Absent Friends festival 2020.
Job Opportunity – Independent Sector Lead: Scottish Borders
We are seeking to engage an Independent Sector Lead to support the Integration of Health and Social Care in the Scottish Borders.
The harvesting of hope through Covid solidarity: a personal reflection for Halloween.
Perhaps it’s because I have the blood of generations of Gaels coursing through me that I have always been fascinated by Halloween, or should I say, Samhain. Samhain is the […]
Turas Webinar Recording – 30 October
View the recording for our Digital Safety Huddle Webinar here.
Scottish Care statement on discharges into care homes
Scottish Care statement on discharges into care homes
Urgent request for care homes regarding CHAT
Urgent request from our Transforming Workforce Lead regarding the CHAT Covid-19 app. She is looking for care homes to share what escalation tools they are using to record deteriorating residents in residential homes.
‘Get up, stand up for your rights’: a call for an Older Peoples’ Commissioner. A blog for United Nations Day.
Heroes come in all shapes and sizes. At different stages of our life we probably most of us need heroes. For some they will be the celluloid stars of imagination, […]
Save the date – Care Home Conference & Awards extension
Our annual care home conference and awards have been postponed.