News

Fostering and Adoption 2018–19 a statistical bulletin

Published: 24 July 2019

Fostering and adoption services in Scotland are continuing to perform well, the Care Inspectorate has said.

A report published today shows that 90% of Fostering services and 95% of adoption services were evaluated ‘good’ or better by inspectors.

New cohort of online course in Compassionate Care

Published: 24 July 2019

The University of Dundee and Scottish Improvement Science Collaborating Centre have arranged a free online course on Compassionate Care.

Compassion in health and social care has been brought to the fore in recent years by high-profile public inquiries and has become a priority for care-providing organisations around the world.

This course will give you the practical tools and insights that you can use to enhance compassionate health and social care. If you, or your team, would like to enrol in this exciting 3 week course launching in September 2019, please follow the link here.

See the attached flyer for more information.

Care Inspectorate Quarterly Statistical Summary Report - Quarter 1 2019/20

Published: 16 July 2019

The Care Inspectorate Statistical Summary Report for Quarter 1 of 2019/20 has now been released. This presents data on the number of registered care services, new registrations and cancellations, complaints about care services and quality theme grades all by care service type and or service sector. This is updated on a quarterly basis.”