Scottish Care responds to National Care Standards Consultation
The Scottish Government recently ran a public consultation on the new National Health and Social Care Standards, to which Scottish Care submitted a response.
Carespotting
Scottish Care’s tribute to Choose Life from Trainspotting
Sweating the small stuff
Well here it goes – my first ever blog! I’m Julie Hodges and I have been working with Scottish Care as a Development Officer based in Highland since July 2015. […]
Spiritual care of people living with dementia in care homes – an opportunity to get involved
Spiritual care Spiritual care is recognised as an increasingly important aspect of the care of people living with dementia. There is a growing awareness among both families and professionals […]
An exciting opportunity to join the Workforce Matters team
Scottish Care is recruiting for a Workforce Development Consultant to join its Workforce Matters team.
Scottish Care is recruiting a Communications & Engagement Officer
An exciting opportunity has arisen within Scottish Care for a Communications & Engagement Officer to work as part of our national team.
Entries now open for new Scottish Social Services Awards
The awards are open to people working in social services organisations across all sectors in Scotland
Cabinet Secretary Responds to Health and Sport Committee
The Cabinet Secretary’s latest response to questions raised by the Health and Sport Committee of the Scottish Parliament has been published today. Importantly Ms Robison underlines the Scottish Government’s commitment […]
Sexual Health and Dementia Training Workshop
Alzheimer Scotland in partnership with the Terrence Higgins Trust Scotland would like to invite you to a training course on sexual health and dementia. We are aware that there are […]
Scottish Parliament Debate on Palliative Care
This afternoon (Thursday 12th) in the Scottish Parliament there was a Members’ Debate initiated by Colin Smyth MSP on the recent Marie Curie report ‘Enough for everyone – Challenging inequities […]
Vacancy: East Liaison Officer for the Independent Sector, Dumfries and Galloway
Scottish Care (Dumfries and Galloway) is recruiting a new team member to work with the new Regional Integration Manager for the Independent Sector
‘Is This The Best It Can Be?’ Arts Improvement Toolkit and Workshop – 8 February
Artworks Scotland and Creative Scotland are pleased to host a workshop on 8 February introducing their new toolkit for continual improvement in partnerships.
Congratulations Ranald Mair OBE
Scottish Care is delighted to join with the countless others who today have congratulated our former Chief Executive Officer, Ranald Mair on being awarded an OBE in the New Years […]
Report on Scottish Care National Care Home Conference 2016
“Care Homes at the Heart” Report on Scottish Care National Care Home Conference 2016 Friday 18th November saw Scottish Care’s Annual Care Home Conference take place at the Hilton Hotel in […]
Reminder: January 10th – National Care Standards Consultation Event for Scottish Care members
Please register your interest if you would like to attend this upcoming event which will provide an interactive opportunity to hear about the new National Care Standards from the Care Inspectorate, and to share your views on their development.
Redesigning Sleepovers Workshop – Save the Date – 1st February 2017
A free workshop to generate ideas around alternatives to sleepovers
Winter Edition of the Scottish Care Bulletin
Download the latest news from Scottish Care and partners
Reminder to take part in the Scottish Care Palliative Care Survey
Over Winter 2016, Scottish Care is undertaking a significant piece of research around palliative and end of life care. Your input is highly valued.
New Scottish Social Services Awards 2017
The new Scottish Social Services Awards are being launched to recognise and celebrate the social services sector in Scotland and those that work in it.