PVG/Enhanced Disclosure update

We have produced guidance which sets out our responsibilities and duties, to refer unsuitable people to Disclosure Scotland, responding to requests for information from Disclosure Scotland and what we are required to do if we are alerted that a provider is under consideration for barring.


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St Margaret of Scotland Hospice Courses

Courses and Study days taking place at the Education Centre are designed to meet the needs of professionals working in a changing health care environment.


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Legionella bacteria prevention in water systems

Legionella bacteria is common in natural water sources such as rivers, lochs and reservoirs, but usually in low numbers.


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Equality Reports 2013 Consultation

The inequalities in Scotland are significant. The Care Inspectorate will harness equalities information to develop better practices, improve transparency and accountability and deliver better outcomes for people who use care and social work services.


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SCMA eLearning Tool

The Scottish Childminding Assoication (SCMA) have recently launched e-learning workshops for childminders. 


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