Our new everyday name

Published: 15 September 2011

From now on our everyday name is the "Care Inspectorate".  Nicola Sturgeon, Cabinet Secretary for Health, agreed and reported this to Parliament this afternoon.

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Institute for Research and Innovation in Social Services Events

Published: 08 September 2011

IRISS (Institute for Research and Innovation in Social Services) is hosting two one-day workshops in partnership with the CCPS (Coalition of Care and Support Providers in Scotland) to be delivered by the Institute for Public Care

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Dumfries & Galloway Council Scrutiny Report

Published: 07 September 2011

We have now published our scrutiny report on Dumfries & Galloway Council's delivery of social work services.

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Joint inspection of services to protect children and young people in Falkirk Council area

Published: 01 September 2011

We have published our joint inspection report on the protection of children and young people in the Falkirk Council area.

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Preventing Infection in Care

Published: 31 August 2011

A new SCSWIS and NHS Education for Scotland free educational resource to improve the knowledge and skills of carers in infection prevention and control has been launched. 

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Joint follow through inspection of services to protect children and young people in Stirling Council

Published: 23 August 2011

We have published our joint follow through inspection report on the protection of children and young people in the Stirling area.

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Angus Council Scrutiny Report

Published: 19 August 2011

We have now published our scrutiny report on Angus Council's delivery of social work services.

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Joint inspection of services to protect children and young people in Midlothian Council area

Published: 18 August 2011

We have published our joint inspection report on the protection of children and young people in the Midlothian area.

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Is your early years practitioner registered?

Published: 16 August 2011

It is estimated that around 2,150 practitioners still need to register before compulsory registration comes into force on 30 September 2011 at the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC).

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Nursing & Midwifery Council Edinburgh Office

Published: 15 August 2011

The NMC have opened a new office on the ground floor of 114-116 George Street, Edinburgh, EH2 4LH. The Edinburgh office is the base for Cathy Cairns (Assistant Director for Scotland and Northern Ireland affairs).

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