A moment in time – good conversations with older people
Following its success in Ayrshire and Arran, an award-winning pocket guide has been launched across Scotland. The guide is primarily for care staff working with older people and gives tips for good quality, meaningful engagement and conversation.
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Compassionate Care: Getting it Right
The Scottish Improvement Science Collaborating Centre will launch their free online course, Compassionate Care: Getting it Right, on 17 July.
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Joint Thematic Review of MAPPA in Scotland published
Care Inspectorate and HM Inspectorate of Constabulary in Scotland publish Joint Thematic Review of MAPPA in Scotland
Progress has been made on improving the way communities are kept safe and protected from risks posed by registered sex offenders, inspectors have said in a report published today.
Inspectors said good progress had been made in protecting young people from online exploitation by raising awareness of the dangers of “sexting”, and the way data is used to plan protection arrangements. However, more needs to be done in other areas.
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National Social Services Search
Do you want to be able to find work-related information quickly and easily?
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Scottish Urinary Tract Infection Network (SUTIN) Newsletter June 2017
2nd SUTIN newsletter June 2017 – In this edition, SUTIN are focusing on the NHS Education for Scotland (NES) resources around urinary catheters and continence.
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