Jan 10, 2023ADDITIONAL NHS WINTER SUPPORTFunding of at least £8 million for additional care home beds and efforts to boost NHS 24 capacity are among the measures outlined by...
Sep 7, 2022Facemasks No Longer Recommended in Social Care As of Wednesday 07 September, social care staff and visitors in Scotland are no longer being advised to wear facemasks at all times. The...
Mar 31, 2022New Standards to implement Right to Visitors in Care Homes The SNP Government has expanded the national Health and Social Care Standards for Scotland’s adult care homes, putting Anne’s Law into...
Sep 16, 2021Further Progress made for Care Home Visitors New guidance will allow care home residents to choose a friend or relative as a ‘named visitor’ who will be able to visit them, even...
Jul 21, 2021First Step towards Scotland's National Care Service takenIn line with the SNP manifesto and its pledge for the First 100 Days in government, a Social Covenant Steering Group, set up to help...
Jun 28, 2021£8 million Investment in Health and Social Care Workforce Wellbeing The SNP Government has allocated an £8 million package to support the wellbeing of health and social care staff across Scotland - an...
