A reminder from the Care Inspectorate for services to submit their annual return before 16 February
Each year, we ask services to complete an annual return questionnaire. This tells us about the structure and operation of services and helps us to plan, inform and carry out inspections. The questionnaire also gives valuable insight into the overall state of care in Scotland, which we share with other organisations, such as the Scottish Government and the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC).
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A blooming good idea!
Residents from Dalvenie Very Sheltered Housing, Banchory, Aberdeenshire are benefiting from Care about Physical Activity (CAPA) – a Care Inspectorate improvement programme to boost physical activity for older people experiencing care by having opportunities to move more. Experts say moving more often is a really important way for older people to stay healthy and well.
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The Care Inspectorate are recruiting
We’re looking for people who are passionate about high-quality social care, social work and justice services
The Care Inspectorate is recruiting, right across Scotland for Inspectors and Strategic inspectors. We are also recruiting a Service Manager (Strategic Scrutiny). If you’re an expert in your field, we’d love to hear from you.
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Jessie moves to regain her independence
Residents from Parkdale Care Home, Auchterarder are benefiting from Care about Physical Activity (CAPA) – a Care Inspectorate improvement programme to boost physical activity for older people experiencing care by having opportunities to move more. Experts say moving more often it is a really important way for older people to stay healthy and well.
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Blog: We are working with care providers to introduce the new Health and Social Care Standards
By Karen Reid, Chief Executive
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