Fake Digital Thermometers
The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) have advised people not to buy fake digital thermometers from the internet . These dangerous fake thermometers have no recognised brand name and can be recognised by missing information on the packaging.
Joint inspection of services to protect children and young people - Fife Council area
We have published our joint inspection report on the protection of children and young people in the Fife Council area.
MHRA Alert - Precautionary recall of Anapen
Lincoln Medical Limited is recalling all unexpired units of three Anapen prodcucts. Anapen contains adrenaline and is used to manage anaphylactic reactions.
East Ayrshire Council Scrutiny Report
We have now published our scrutiny report on East Ayrshire Council's delivery of social work services.
Joint inspection of services to protect children and young people - Dundee City Council area
We have published our joint inspection report on the protection of children and young people in the Dundee City Council area.
Scotland’s Dementia Awards
Today sees the launch of the first ever Scotland’s Dementia Awards: a partnership between Alzheimer Scotland, NHS Education for Scotland, NHS Health Scotland and Scottish Social Services Council.
Joint inspection of services to protect children and young people - Moray council area
We have published our joint inspection report on the protection of children and young people in the Moray Council area.
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.
Norovirus alert as high levels reported out of normal season
Health Protection Scotland have advised incidences of Norovirus are unusually high for this time of year.
Early years nutrition – a list of best practice publications
NHS Health Scotland and the Scottish Government publish guidance to help care providers and parents ensure the food they provide during daycare meets children’s needs.