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Preparing to be inspired

May 29, 2016
In this Learning Disability Week in Scotland, it is good to welcome the ‘My Life, My Choice ‘ organisation as a partner with QCS in improving quality of care services.…
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Consistency in terminal care?

May 21, 2016
A research study has been published by the Primary palliative care research group in Scotland, jointly carried out between Lothian NHS, the University of Edinburgh, and the Marie Curie charity.…
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Countdown to New Care Standards in Scotland Stage 2

May 15, 2016
The National Care Standards in Scotland are considered in Scotland in registering, choosing, commissioning and inspecting a wide range of care services. I wrote previously about the current review of…
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Care provision – pressure to innovate?

May 9, 2016
The Coalition of Care Providers in Scotland (CCPS) protects and safeguards the interests of third sector and not-for-profit social care and support providers in Scotland. The organisation provides an annual…
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Changing directions for the Care Inspectorate

April 29, 2016
At the Care Roadshow in Glasgow on 19th of April, we heard about and had some discussion of the current changes which the Care Inspectorate is beginning to introduce in…
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Care Roadshow in Glasgow: Change, Communication, Rights and Excellence

April 24, 2016
We had an interesting and productive get-together in the Care Roadshow this week at Hampden Stadium in Glasgow. There were many service providers with stands giving information on what they…
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Mental Health and Physical Activity

April 15, 2016
The American Journal Neurology has published an account of research into how levels of activity affect brain health as we get older. The results are surprising: people who reported themselves…
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Improvements in End of Life Care

April 8, 2016
The RCP Audit of Practice The Royal College of Physicians has carried out an audit of care for people who are at the end of their life in hospital trusts…
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