Care Inspectorate membership of NHS Incident Management Team during Public Health Incident
The health of the population may be at risk because groups of individuals are exposed, or at risk of being exposed, to infectious diseases, increased levels of a harmful substance or adverse environmental conditions. This would be termed a public health incident.
Care Inspectorate welcomes new Board members
Scotland's social care watchdog, the Care Inspectorate, has today welcomed the appointment of three new members to its board.
Care News - Spring 2012
Our second issue of Care News is out now.
Care News - Spring 2014
The Spring 2014 issue of Care News is out now.
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Care regulatory system "sufficiently rigorous"
Scotland’s care regulator, the Care Inspectorate, has welcomed the Scottish Parliament’s Health and Sport Committee conclusion that the inspection system for care of older people is "sufficiently rigorous".
Care services
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Care Triggers
To reflect the best practice and documentation developed as part of the Scottish National Integrated Tissue Viability Programme, the following healthcare triggers have been updated for staff working in care homes for older people.
Care Watchdog Urges Vigilance to Prevent the Spread of Winter Bugs in Care Homes
Scotland’s care regulator has urged people visiting their family and loved ones in care homes to continue to be vigilant against spreading infections, especially during the winter months.