Health and Social Care Standards On 1 April 2018, Scotland'sHealth and Social Care Standardscame into effect, replacing the National Care Standards. The Care Inspectorate is required, by law, to consider the Health and Social Care Standards when making decisions during our inspections and other sc...
SOCIAL CARE: Make Scotland a Caring Society; Helping Others - Particularly Those Who Are Vulnerable or in a Period of Crisis in Their Lives - Can Bring More Than Just Financial Rewards
scotlandself-organising systemsThis article explores the implementation of health and social care policy designed to improve partnership working between the health and social care sectors in the UK. Devolution has allowed Scotland to develop its own policies in several key areas. Given the potential ...
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All social work positions are subject to a registration check with the relevant council: England (Health & Care Professions Council), Wales (Care Council Wales), Scotland (Scottish Social Services Council), and Northern Ireland (Northern Ireland Social Care Council). There is a similar problem wit...
We have policies for home care providers, care home providers and nursing home providers in England, Scotland and Wales. What policies do we need for our CQC Registration? There is an extensive list of policies required for CQC registration. These cover areas such as Quality Assurance, Governan...
Regulator:The body that enforces regulations and keeps care safe. These include the Care Quality Commission (CQC) in England, Care Inspectorate Wales (CIW), the Care Inspectorate in Scotland and the Regulation and Quality Improvement Authority (RQIA) in Northern Ireland. ...
DHI is a national resource and key enabler and catalyst for change, occupying a unique and visible position at the heart of the innovation ecosystem for digital health and social care in Scotland. DHI's expertise and influence allow us to play a pivotal
Social crofting is a type of care farming, which is increasingly prominent in the UK context and beyond, but under-developed in Scotland. Drawing from the existing literature, we apply a wellbeing lens to the unique conditions of crofting in rural Scotland through the concept of ‘spaces of...
( 2005 ) Professional perceptions of joint working in primary care and social care services for older people in Scotland . Journal of Interprofessional Care 19 , 371 – 385 .Hubbard G, Themessl-Huber M. Professional perceptions of joint working in primary care and social care services for ...