Updated guidance – COVID-19: allow families equal access to visit dying relatives
Updated ethical and practical guidance for visiting at the end of life.
The pain of separation: are we creating an abnormal normality?
When I was at school my English teacher brought many poets to come and read to us. I probably didn’t appreciate then just how lucky I was. I do now. […]
A vision for technology & digital in social care
A vision for technology & digital in social care launched.
Scottish Care’s statement on Covid-19 testing in care homes
Scottish Care’s statement on Covid-19 testing in care homes.
Workforce event – 16 September
Our latest workforce event will take place virtually on Wed 16 Sept.
Homecare Festival: 7-9 October
Draft programme now available for the Homecare Festival.
Scottish Care responds to announcement on the review of adult social care
Scottish Care responds to the announcement of the independent review of adult social care in the Programme for Government.
The silence of absence: reflections for National Grief Awareness Day.
In life if we are lucky we are sometimes fortunate in meeting people whose words and insights resonate with our own. For me one such individual was the Irish poet […]
Digital Safety Huddle Webinar Recording – 27 August
View the webinar recording for our Digital Safety Huddle Tool demo here.
August nursing blog – ‘To vaccinate is to care – our new moto?’
‘To vaccinate is to care’ – Our new moto? There is nothing like a global pandemic to make you rethink what is important to protect ourselves and others. In recent […]
Scottish Care’s statement on care home visiting
Media statement – visiting in care homes
RGU – Return to practice module
Additional information on the Return to Practice Module from RGU.
The technology of touch: potential and limitation in the digital care age.
I am unashamedly an enthusiast for technology and gadgets. I may not have the latest phone or gizmo, but it is likely if you do I will look on with […]
Digital Safety Huddle Webinar – 27 August
Follow up webinar on the Turas Management, Digital Safety Huddle Tool on 27 August 2020.
Scottish Care’s statement on hospital transfers to care homes
Scottish Care’s media statement on hospital discharges to care homes during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Life interrupted: preparing to do better. A blog from our CEO
I have been thinking a lot this week about the weather. The weather has always fascinated me, which is probably just as well for someone born in Scotland and with […]
Funding to prepare practitioners for non-medical prescribing
There are 5 funded places for the new non-medical prescribing course.
Launch of Turas Care Management Tool
The Turas Care Management tool will launch on Friday (14 August).
Tickets on sale for Care Tech 3 – 28 August
Tickets are now available for our third technology event ‘Care Tech 3’ – ‘Tech that Cares: making tech personal in COVID social care and beyond‘ which is scheduled for Friday 28 August […]