3rd National Conference on Bereavement in a Healthcare Setting

This conference will be held in Dundee, on Tuesday 25 September 2012.   Under the title ‘The Many Faces of Loss’, the conference will be chaired by Professor Scott Murray MBE, and opened by Ros Moore, Chief Nursing Officer for Scotland.  


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North Lanarkshire Scrutiny Report

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


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Ready Steady Toddler

This website, created by NHS Health Scotland, is a hands on guide to bringing up a toddler who is between 13 months old and 3 years.


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Rest assured? A study of unpaid carers' experiences of short breaks

The Institute for Research and Innovation in Social Services (IRISS), Shared Care Scotland, Coalition of Carers in Scotland and the Minority Ethnic Carers of Older People Project (MECOPP) have published a report ‘Rest assured? A study of unpaid carers’ experiences of short breaks’.


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Rehabilitation’s Consultants contribution to published book.

Edith Macintosh, the Care Inspectorate's Rehabilitation Consultant wrote a chapter for the recently published book “Design of Outdoor Spaces for People with Dementia”  Edith’s chapter is called “How relatives, friends and staff can facilitate being outside”.


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