MHRA Alert: Recall of paracetamol batch

Actavis UK Ltd are recalling stock of one batch of paracetamol 500mg tablets. This is due to the use of incorrect blister foil which fails to meet the specification for child resistance. 


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SSSC new mobile website

Launched today, the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) new mobile website makes it easier for social workers, social care workers, people who use services and members of the public to access information on their smartphones. 


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Supporting Better Care Programme

The Royal College of Nursing Scotland is hosting a development programme for all health, care support workers/care assistants to enhance their knowledge and practice in direct care.


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Falkirk Council Scrutiny Report

We have now published our scrutiny report on Falkirk Council's delivery of social work services.


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Shared Care Scotland 'Suggest a Service'

Shared Care Scotland - the national charity that works to improve quality, choice and availability of short break (respite care) provision in Scotland - has launched their improved online directory of short break and respite care providers.


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