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Scottish Care
Self- evaluation = Improvement
Senga Currie Head of Care Development (Scotland)With the new framework for inspection (for care homes for older people) in use, we will soon be able to...
Care Inspectorate announces The Quality Framework
Senga Currie Head of Care Development (Scotland)The draft framework was released earlier this year, after a consultation and further trials involving 50 care homes, the final...
The Scottish Mock Inspection Toolkits have been released!
Senga Currie Head of Care Development (Scotland)QCS have released the Mock Inspection Toolkits and the corresponding policy for care homes for older people in Scotland. I...
Update on Scottish Changes
Senga Currie Head of Care Development (Scotland)At QCS, we have been very busy developing new processes to enhance your Quality Assurance System and keep you abreast...
Duty of Candour is Coming to Scotland
Senga Currie Head of Care Development (Scotland)I was discussing the onset of Duty of Candour in Scotland with a colleague who works in operations within health...
Introducing Senga Currie – Head of Care Development (Scotland)
Senga Currie Head of Care Development (Scotland)Hello to all Scottish clients, I have recently joined Quality Compliance Systems and I am excited about working with you all,...
Integrating Health and Social Care in Scotland – Monitoring Outcomes
Tony Clarke Scottish Care Inspectorate SpecialistThere is concern about a lack of identifiable progress on integrating health and social care services in Scotland. This was...
Pressures On The Care Home Sector
Tony Clarke Scottish Care Inspectorate SpecialistAt a recent conference of Scottish Care and care service providers, serious concerns were expressed about the future of care...
Medicines in Care – A Strategy for Excellence
Tony Clarke Scottish Care Inspectorate SpecialistThe NHS in Scotland has published a strategy document on how pharmaceutical services will be improved across the country in...
Medicine and Wellbeing
Tony Clarke Scottish Care Inspectorate SpecialistMedication is a valuable tool in social and health care. Used properly, it can solve or minimise acute or longer-term...
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