Complaints about care services in Scotland 2014/15 to 2017/18

The Care Inspectorate has today published a report on complaints about care services in Scotland between 2014 and 2018.

The report shows that while the overall quality of care services in Scotland remains consistently high, the number of complaints received by the scrutiny and improvement body has increased over the period.


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Open Wide Launch Event - 7 March 2019

Open Wide Launch Event on Thursday 7 March 2019 at COSLA, Verity House, 19 Haymarket Yards, Edinburgh, EH12 5BH


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Services for children and young people 2012-2017

The Care Inspectorate has today published the first ever overview report on a five year programme of inspections of services for children and young people in Scotland.

Between 2012 and 2017 the Care Inspectorate led a series of 32 joint inspections of services for children and young people – one in each of the 32 local authority areas in Scotland – in partnership with other scrutiny bodies including Education Scotland, Healthcare Improvement Scotland and HM Inspectorate of Constabulary in Scotland.


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Blog: New improvement resource helps people to eat and drink well in care

By Jacqueline Dennis, Improvement Adviser

Just take a moment to think of some of your favourite foods. Maybe it’s some crispy bacon in a fresh morning roll that’s smothered in butter, a slow-cooked Sunday roast with all the trimmings or a lovely nut roast if you are vegetarian/vegan. Simply thinking about it is probably making your mouth water.


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Association for Continence Advice Annual Conference

Association for Continence Advice (ACA) Annual Conference 2019

Monday 10th and Tuesday 11th June 2019, Harrogate Convention Centre

For more information visit https://www.aca.uk.com/conference/


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