Focus on care home workforce: nursing films
View these fantastic films to get a flavour of nursing in care homes in Scotland.
Voices from the Nursing Front Line: Update
For #carehomeweek17, we’re publishing a progress report on the recommendations made in ‘Voices from the Nursing Front Line’ in November 2016.
Arts & Engagement – Opportunity to get involved with Luminate
As part of Care Home Week 2017 – Arts & Engagement day, why not look into getting involved with Scotland’s creative ageing festival Luminate?
Arts & Engagement – Care and Create event
Details on workshop event for care professionals and artists working with older people in care.
Arts in Care project: note your interest by 23 June
As part of #CareHomeWeek17 Scottish Care are today celebrating arts & engagement opportunities in our independent sector care services.
News release: Week dedicated to busting care home myths
Today (Monday) marks the start of a week of celebration of Scotland’s care homes.
Care Home Week 17: Politics and Policy
Opening the debate during Care Home Week 17 with some thoughts on demographics, resource, dependency, workforce and integration.
New Health and Social Care Standards launched
To be treated with dignity, to be related to as an individual and to achieve what you can in life are at the heart of all good care and support.
Launch of Anticipatory Care Planning Toolkit
New toolkit made available through the ihub.
Care Home Week: 12-18 June 2017
Led by Scottish Care, the inaugural Care Home Week will take place in Scotland from 12-18 June 2017. Throughout this week, we will be celebrating and raising awareness of Scotland’s care homes.
Care at Home & Housing Support Awards 2017
Full report on the recent awards held in Glasgow on 12 May 2017
Bringing Home Care: Transforming Support in the Community
Report on our recent Care at Home & Housing Support Conference and Exhibition.
Scottish Care emphasises the need for reform in statement issued before Care at Home & Housing Support Conference
Radical action is needed to reform home care services to ensure that elderly people are not being denied access to services they would previously have received, says Scottish Care
Bringing Home Care: new report launched by Scottish Care
Scottish Care has today launched a new report, entitled ‘Bringing Home Care’, at the Care at Home & Housing Support Conference in Glasgow
Scottish Care: Mental Health Research
Mental health and services for older people – our research plans.
Job: Development Officer – Partners for Integration and Improvement (2 posts)
Health and Social Care Integration – Independent Sector Initiative.
New Scottish Care Palliative and End of Life Workforce Groups
Groups aim to progress the 12 recommendations made in Scottish Care report: Trees that bend in the wind
Care at Home & Housing Support Conference, Exhibition and Awards – 1 week to go!
Seven day countdown to #bringhomecare
Donald Macaskill: Cast a Vote for Care on May 4
Scottish Care CEO Donald Macaskill flags up importance of social care ahead of Scottish Local Government poll.