Go for Gold 2012 Challenge

The National Association for Providers of Activity (NAPA) based in England have held a challenge through July 2012 called Go For Gold


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Just Whistle - Child Sexual Exploitation

Just Whistle are running this introductory training course aimed at all practitioners working with children, young people and families and it will be particularly valuable for those with responsibilities for child protection or safeguarding.


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Scottish Borders Scrutiny Report

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


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Scotland's Dementia Awards

There's still time to enter the first ever Scotland’s Dementia Awards: a partnership between Alzheimer Scotland, NHS Education for Scotland, NHS Health Scotland and Scottish Social Services Council. The event will take place on Thursday 20 September 2012 at Hampden Stadium, in celebration of World Alzheimer’s Day.


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Fake Digital Thermometers

The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) have advised people not to buy fake digital thermometers from the internet . These dangerous fake thermometers have no recognised brand name and can be recognised by missing information on the packaging.


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