Royal College of Nursing publish new guide to developing specialist skills in autism practice

The Royal College of Nursing have produced a guide aimed at those who lead the planning, development and commissioning of services with local authorities and GPs. 


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Joint inspection of services to protect children and young people in Perth & Kinross Council

We have published our joint inspection report on the protection of children and young people in the Perth & Kinross council area.


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Voluntary recall of a type of Flu Vaccine called Preflucel

Most Flu vaccines supplied to care homes come from bulk stocks held within the GP Practice. 


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Role of pharmacists to be reviewed

The role of pharmacists, such as in the care of residents in care homes, is to be reviewed.


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Social service workers urged to have zero tolerance for unacceptable levels of care

Over the next two weeks, every social worker, social care worker and early years’ worker registered with the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC News) will receive information through their letterbox and inbox from their regulatory body emphasising their personal responsibility to report poor practice in care services by colleagues or providers.


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