Supporting residents to vote in the Scottish Parliament election on 5 May 2016
We will be sending an email to all care home services to alert them to the guidance available to support residents to vote in the upcoming elections. You can find a copy of the email below.
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Create A Better Future For Housing Support Today
A pioneering initiative to measure the vital impact of housing support services in Scotland has surpassed a milestone after it was revealed more than 12,000 people have used the service.
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National Infection Prevention and Control Manual launches new website
A standalone website for the National Infection Prevention and Control Manual has been launched by Health Protection Scotland. The website features a latest news section and a video from Chief Nursing Officer, Professor Fiona McQueen. The new website can be found here.
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HMRC - new Tax-Free Childcare Scheme
From early 2017, HMRC (Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs) will be rolling out a new Tax-Free Childcare Scheme. This will eventually replace the existing childcare voucher scheme. HMRC will be writing to all childcare providers to explain how this scheme will work and to invite you to sign up. Only providers registered with us can sign up to this scheme.
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Drumpellier Lodge care home, Glasgow
A care home in Glasgow has been told it must make swift improvements in the care provided to residents.
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