New approach to community justice
The Care Inspectorate has today backed a drive to make community justice in Scotland safer, fairer and more inclusive.
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New institute to shape brighter future for vulnerable children
A new institute, based at the University of Strathclyde in Glasgow, will help to shape a brighter future for children who face difficult circumstances in Scotland and beyond.
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Making it Easy to Access Knowledge Online
The Office of the Chief Social Work Adviser at Scottish Government is seeking contributions from the social services workforce to a survey on how they access information and knowledge online. The survey is available here.
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Food and Fluid information from NHS Grampian
The nutritional care for older people in long term care has been highlighted as an important area for continued improvement by the National Service Framework for Older People, National Minimum Standards – Care Homes for Older People and through the improving nutritional Care Programme.
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Improving pressure ulcers in care homes
The Care Inspectorate would like to raise awareness of the Scottish Patient Safety Programme improvement project ‘Improving pressure ulcers in care homes’. The Care Inspectorate and Scottish Care support this project.
The programme aim is to reduce pressure ulcers in care homes and will run from May 2016 until December 2017.
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