Pilot joint inspection reports of adult health and social care services in Moray and Aberdeenshire published
The first two reports have been published following a pioneering new approach to inspecting health and social care services for older people in Scotland.
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Scottish Manual Handling Passport Scheme
This guidance introduces the new Scottish Manual Handling Passport Scheme, for use by NHS Boards and local authorities.
It is issued with immediate effect and supersedes CEL 14(2011).
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New Monteith House Care Home, South Lanarkshire
A CARE home in South Lanarkshire has been served with a formal improvement notice by Scotland’s social care regulator, the Care Inspectorate.
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NHS Grampian Community Catheter Formulary and Prescribing Notes
The NHS Grampian Formulary has been developed by the Continence Service, Pharmacy and National Procurement and is applicable for all primary care settings. The aim of having a formulary is to promote consistent and seamless care for patients within NHS Grampian and ensure cost effective prescribing.
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Lanarkshire parents and carers urged to help improve car
PARENTS and carers across Lanarkshire who have experience of childcare are being encouraged to help Scotland’s social care regulator, the Care Inspectorate, improve services for children.
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