Justice social work services in West Dunbartonshire council
A report has identified some important weaknesses in how well community payback orders are implemented and managed in the West Dunbartonshire Council area.
Inspectors looked at how justice social work services in the area were delivering services for individuals who are, or have been, subject to community payback orders. The inspection took place between February and March 2019.
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New resource Space to Grow: indoor/outdoor settings
We have developed a new resource on behalf of the Scottish Government. The resource provides addition detail about indoor/outdoor settings to help with early learning and childcare expansion plans and to assist those looking to make improvements to their setting. The resource is a tool to be used in conjunction with Space to Grow, Out to Play, My World Outdoors and the Practice Note: Early Learning and Childcare: Delivering High Quality Play and Learning Environments Outdoors.
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Press release: Little Owls Nursery, Bathgate
A nursery in Bathgate must make urgent improvements in the care experienced by children, inspectors have said.
The Care Inspectorate has served a formal Improvement Notice on Little Owls Nursery following an inspection which raised concerns.
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Technology Enabled Care: Tests of Change 2019/20
Technology Enabled Care are inviting applicants to participate in their 2019/20 Tests of Change initiative.
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Press release: Meadowvale Care Home, Bathgate
A care home for older people in Bathgate must make urgent improvements in the care experienced by vulnerable residents, inspectors have said.
The Care Inspectorate has served a formal Improvement Notice on Meadowvale Care Home following an inspection which raised serious concerns.
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