Electronic Power of Attorney Registration
Applications for Power of Attorney Registration are now available online from the Office of the Public Guardian.
East Renfrewshire Council Scrutiny Report
We have now published our scrutiny report on East Renfrewshire Council's delivery of social work services.
Comhairle nan Eilean Siar Council Scrutiny Report (Gaelic Version)
We have now published the Gaelic version of our scrutiny report on Comhairle nan Eilean Siar Council's delivery of social work services.
Paisley Office closed this afternoon
Due to a powercut, our Paisley office is closed this afternoon.
Joint inspection of services to protect children and young people in the South Ayrshire council area
We have published our joint inspection report on the protection of children and young people in the South Ayrshire council area.
Payment of PVG and Enhanced Disclosure Checks - Childminders
The Care Inspectorate can confirm, that PVG (Protecting Vulnerable Groups) checks for Childminders and Enhanced Disclosure checks will be carried out free, until 31 March 2012.
Is your care home supervisor registered?
It is estimated that around 2,107 supervisors in care homes for adults still need to register with the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) before it becomes compulsory on 30 March 2012.
Learning disability and dementia - training for trainers
This one day event on 25 April, certificated by The University of Edinburgh, will provide staff working in health and social care with information, support and resources to facilitate training about learning disability and dementia in their own organisation.
Comhairle nan Eilean Siar Council Scrutiny Report
We have now published our scrutiny report on Comhairle nan Eilean Siar Council's delivery of social work services.
Care Watchdog Urges Vigilance to Prevent the Spread of Winter Bugs in Care Homes
Scotland’s care regulator has urged people visiting their family and loved ones in care homes to continue to be vigilant against spreading infections, especially during the winter months.