Home Care Day: Guest blog from Karen Reid, Care Inspectorate
We kick start Home Care Day with a focus on good care. Here, Care Inspectorate CEO Karen Reid shares her perspective on what that means
Celebrating Home Care and Housing Support
Scottish Care CEO, Dr Donald Macaskill shares a vision for homecare
Home Care Day: A caregiver’s perspective on good care
To celebrate good care as part of Home Care Day 2017, we share an interview with one of Home Instead Glasgow North’s CAREGivers Ines Garcia-Pena Ines Garcia Pena has been […]
Home Care Day: Hear from home care workers about gaining registration qualifications
Are you concerned about gaining a qualification for registration?
Home Care Day: Guest blog from Susan Kelso, Early Intervention Lead
The Scottish Government’s AHP Lead for Early Intervention shares her views on the importance of home care in providing preventative care
Home Care Day: Access Supporting Solace resources
As part of Palliative and End of Life care hour of Home Care Day 2017, we encourage you to access Scottish Care’s range of palliative and end of life care […]
Home Care Day: Guest blog from Meal Makers
An innovative example of a preventative approach to preventing loneliness and malnutrition in the community
Home Care Day: From home care to anywhere
From home care to anywhere – Karen Hedge shares her day looking at SDS in a home care context I spent this afternoon at Scotland’s National Action Plan for Human […]
What a Difference Good Care Makes
Scottish Care launches film highlighting good care
Home Care Day: Guest blog from Derek Breingan, Clydesdale Bank
Derek Breingan shares his experience of judging Scottish Care’s Care at Home & Housing Support Awards 2017 I was fortunate to be asked to judge this year’s Care at Home […]
Home Care Day: Using an enablement approach in Aberdeen City
A short good news story about someone supported by home care services in Aberdeen City
Home Care Day: Meet some extraordinary home care clients
Sharing the stories of our worthy home care awards winners 2017
Latest Blog from our CEO: Facing up to care reality
Speaking at a fringe meeting of the Conservative Party conference the Social Care Minister Jackie Doyle-Price suggested that people should not expect that the houses they live in should be […]
Finalists announced for Care Home Awards 2017
The judges have made their decisions for this year’s hotly contested Care Home Awards. Congratulations to all
Scottish Care comments on Care Inspectorate Report on Workforce Shortages
The Care Inspectorate has published a report ‘Staff Vacancies in Care Services 2016’ This report highlights that over 80% of care services in Scotland are judged to be good, very […]
Palliative Care training for front line staff – 6th December, Edinburgh
NES are looking for front line workers involved in the palliative and end of life care of people with dementia to attend their training in Edinburgh
Action on Elder Abuse Scotland National Conference – 27 October
Scottish Care and Action on Elder Abuse invite you to join our debate at this joint conference on 27th October
Care in Mind – Event Report
Scottish Care’s Workforce Matters Consultant Paul O’Reilly give us all the details on our recent Care in Mind event.
Opportunities for Care Home Nurses from General Nursing Council
Details on opportunity for registered nurses practising in Scotland.