Role of pharmacists to be reviewed

Published: 25 October 2011

The role of pharmacists, such as in the care of residents in care homes, is to be reviewed.

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Royal College of Nursing publish new guide to developing specialist skills in autism practice

Published: 26 October 2011

The Royal College of Nursing have produced a guide aimed at those who lead the planning, development and commissioning of services with local authorities and GPs. 

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PVG scheme update - Role of CRBS (New announcement November 2011)

Published: 22 November 2011

Registration and changes to relevant individuals.

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Scottish Pre-school Play Association’s national conference

Published: 27 August 2012

The Earlier the Better - Improving children’s lifechances through early intervention.

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Scotland's Dementia Awards

Published: 25 June 2012

There's still time to enter the first ever Scotland’s Dementia Awards: a partnership between Alzheimer Scotland, NHS Education for Scotland, NHS Health Scotland and Scottish Social Services Council. The event will take place on Thursday 20 September 2012 at Hampden Stadium, in celebration of World Alzheimer’s Day.

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Launch of new accessible counselling service for disabled people in Scotland

Published: 28 August 2012

Your Call (a freephone telephone counselling service for disabled people in Scotland) is now offering an e-mail counselling service.

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Fake Digital Thermometers

Published: 18 June 2012

The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) have advised people not to buy fake digital thermometers from the internet . These dangerous fake thermometers have no recognised brand name and can be recognised by missing information on the packaging.

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Rehabilitation’s Consultants contribution to published book.

Published: 16 July 2012

Edith Macintosh, the Care Inspectorate's Rehabilitation Consultant wrote a chapter for the recently published book “Design of Outdoor Spaces for People with Dementia”  Edith’s chapter is called “How relatives, friends and staff can facilitate being outside”.

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