23 Things – Digital skills for social services workers
The SSSC have produced a new training programme http://23digital.sssc.uk.com/ for social services workers. This resource covers 23 digital capabilities to support practice and learning in social services and has been put together from free educational material provided by the University of Edinburgh.
Scottish Social Services Awards Shortlist Announced
The Scottish Social Services Awards shortlist is now available announcing the 31 successful entrants making it to the final out of 155 entries nationwide.
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Preventing Harm from Transdermal Opioid Patch Preparations - Flash Report
Transdermal opioid patches are increasingly used for management of pain but inappropriate use has contributed to adverse events in various settings.
MHRA Alerts - July 2016
The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) have issued two new alerts These are:
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NHS Grampian: Important Notice re: Continence Products
NHS Grampian wishes to highlight that a new contract for all disposable and washable continence products has been awarded to iD Expert (Ontex) and will be changing in the near future.