Scottish social care sector to receive a further £50 million for COVID-19 costs
Scotland’s social care sector will receive an additional £50 million funding to support providers with COVID-19 related costs, Health Secretary Jeane Freeman…
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New culinary inspirations range launched by apetito
Leading care homes meals provider, apetito, has launched a new range ‘Culinary Inspirations’, which will see the company add nearly 50 new…
British Armed Forces charity holds outdoor concerts for care homes
The Not Forgotten, a British Armed Forces charity which supports serving and ex-service men and women, is holding outdoor concerts at care…
Scottish COVID-19 guidance updated amidst worries of discrimination
The Scottish Government has updated its COVID-19 guidance after a review of the documents sparked fears that older people or those with…
Government abandons coronavirus testing pledge in care homes
The government has withdrawn its pledge to frequently test care home residents and staff for coronavirus over the summer.
BBC TV Panorama follows care homes through COVID-19 pandemic
BBC TV's Panorama has followed two care homes for several months through the COVID-19 pandemic.
Scottish regulator unveils COVID-19 Scrutiny Assessment Tool
The COVID-19 Scrutiny Assessment Tool (SAT) is a trigger tool developed by the Care Inspectorate to identify indicators of potential concerns in…
What would you change about social care?
What would you change in your work to ensure it adds value or is made more efficient? This is among the questions…
Use video to improve your care home’s local profile
Care homes can push back on the negative perception some people have of care homes following the COVID-19 crisis by investing in…
ADASS sets out nine elements of social care reform
Adult social care leaders have published nine statements to help shape adult social care reform:
