Global Handwashing Day and International Infection Prevention Week
Global Handwashing Day, which takes place on Monday 15 October 2012 is the 5th anniversary of this event.
Read more
Vacancy Alert: Communications Manager
We are currently seeking an experienced Communications Manager to lead and manage the development and delivery of our communications function, both external and internal, ensuring that it is efficient, effective and customer and delivery focused.
Read more
Early alert - Be prepared for Norovirus
In 2011 Health Protection Scotland published guidance, “General information and infection prevention and control precautions to prepare for and manage norovirus in care homes”. We have been working with Health Protection Scotland to evaluate this guidance and feedback to them has been very positive.
Read more
Staff and public encouraged to raise concerns
Our new, streamlined system for investigating complaints against registered care services, including care homes, care at home services and a wide range of social care services, begins today.
Read more