Latest blog from our CEO: Sex discrimination at the heart of social care in Scotland
Sex discrimination at the heart of social care in Scotland Overheard whilst visiting friends: young 5 year old boy says to mum who is struggling to get the DVD player […]
Media Statement on Audit Scotland SDS Report
Scottish Care statement following Audit Scotland’s report on Self-directed Support.
Apprenticeship Levy
The introduction of the Apprenticeship Levy is having an impact on organisations. We are eager to ascertain the extent of this impact and the use of apprenticeships in general within the membership.
Latest blog from our CEO: Transforming the social care workforce
Every week there seems to be yet another report highlighting the crisis state in which the health and social care workforce finds itself. We have had dire warnings about the […]
Scottish Care comment on Care Home Provision Research
Full statement from Dr Donald Macaskill in relation to JLL research.
Care in Mind: 26 September
Details on an upcoming event to explore how to manage and promote good mental health and wellbeing.
Job: Lippen Care Project Worker
Part-time opportunity to develop Palliative Care Strategy in Angus.
Inaugural Scottish Care Lecture: 31 August
Join us for a lecture on the theme ‘Human Rights in Social Care in Scotland.’
New research on care home workforce highlights critical recruitment, retention and sustainability concerns
Today (Monday 17 July), Scottish Care has published its most recent data on the independent sector care home workforce in Scotland.
Care Home Awards 2017: Nominations Now Closed
Details on how to submit a nomination for the 2017 Awards.
Congratulations to Ranald Mair on receiving OBE
Scottish Care’s former CEO honoured for services to Social Work and Social Care.
News release: Your Choice? Your Right? In Control on Self-Directed Support in Scotland
In Control Scotland, supported by Scottish Care and Alzheimer Scotland, has published a call to action for everyone involved in the delivery of Self-Directed Support (SDS)
Scottish Care holding a Self-directed Support Day
Scottish Care is delighted to invite you to our Self Directed Support Day at which we will be launching two new publications. Date: 3rd August 2017. Venue: Central Glasgow (to […]
Scottish Care warmly welcomes the publication of the Third National Dementia Strategy.
The Third National Dementia Strategy has been published by the Scottish Government.
Job: Support Officer (Dumfries & Galloway)
A part-time post within the Scottish Care team.
Scottish Care Event: Business Excellence in Care
Interactive seminar for members to explore financial, legal and business issues.
Job: Finance & Project Administrator
Part time position available with Scottish Care’s National Team.
‘Come On In’: resource for families
Highlighting a useful guide with helpful advice for when a friend or relative moves in to a care home.
News Release: Care Home Open Day 2017
For the fifth year in a row, care homes across Scotland and the rest of the UK are encouraging their local communities to join them for a day of […]