Bucksburn care home, Aberdeen

AN ABERDEEN care home has been told it must make improvements after the quality of care it provided to residents was graded ‘weak’ for the second inspection in a row by Scotland’s social care regulator.


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Go for Gold Challenge Scotland newsletter

The third edition of our "Go for Gold Challenge Scotland" newsletter has now been published. 


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Scottish Manual Handling Passport Scheme

This guidance introduces the new Scottish Manual Handling Passport Scheme, for use by NHS Boards and local authorities.

It is issued with immediate effect and supersedes CEL 14(2011).


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Pilot joint inspection reports of adult health and social care services in Moray and Aberdeenshire published

The first two reports have been published following a pioneering new approach to inspecting health and social care services for older people in Scotland.


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NHS Grampian Community Catheter Formulary and Prescribing Notes

The NHS Grampian Formulary has been developed by the Continence Service, Pharmacy and National Procurement and is applicable for all primary care settings. The aim of having a formulary is to promote consistent and seamless care for patients within NHS Grampian and ensure cost effective prescribing.


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