Design for people with dementia: an overview of building design regulators

Over many years confusion has often arisen regarding the role of various organisations involved with new buildings designed for delivery of care.  


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Reach High!

This was the theme at the Care Inspectorate's first event for young people at the Edinburgh Indoor Climbing Arena on 30 June 2013.


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Consultation Response - Public Bodies (Joint Working) (Scotland) Bill

The Care Inspectorate today published its response to the Scottish Parliament's Health and Sport Committee consultation on the Public Bodies (Joint Working) (Scotland) Bill.


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Caring for Smiles – Guide for Care Homes to be launched on 26 September 2013

Care sector delegates, particularly care home managers or those involved in staff training are invited to request a place at the launch of this new oral health resource for care homes – and a new qualification for staff.


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End of Life Care - National Survey

Following the publication of the More Care, Less Pathway report, a national survey is underway to collect the views of clinicians who are using, or who have been using, either the Liverpool Care Pathway, or an equivalent End of Life Care Plan in Scotland. 


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