Strategic Framework for Scotland and Visiting in Adult Care Homes

Strategic Framework for Scotland and Visiting in Adult Care Homes

Please see below for correspondence from the Cabinet Secretary for Health and Sport outlining the alignment of the Strategic Framework for Scotland’s Levels with Adult Care Homes visiting guidance.

This guidance also includes updates on

  • Guidance on travel to and from Level 3 or 4 areas to visit people in care homes
  • Support for visiting arrangements
  • Communications on updates to national protection level advice
  • Forthcoming further guidance on visiting

This updated guidance is now available on the Scottish Government Covid-19 Care Homes guidance web page.

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