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Personal Outcomes in Health and Social Care
September 4, 2017
The new Scottish Health and Social Care standards have been finalised and agreed this year. From next year, after further advice and information giving, they will be rolled out and…
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Are you in control of your staff training?
August 31, 2017
Introduction Health and Social Care is a highly complex business with lots of competing interests, the need to juggle many balls in the air at the same time. Ensuring that…
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In or out?
August 31, 2017
Top tips for health and social care providers getting your head around CQC scope! Game of Thrones I’ve stayed up way later than my bedtime trying to find out the…
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Review of RISCA
August 31, 2017
September 2017 is a month of critical decision making by the law makers in Welsh Government. They have completed their formal consultations on a wide range of issues that…
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Employment Status: worker or self-employed?
August 29, 2017
Overview Following the recent cases of Uber and Deliveroo, it is no wonder that Organisations often find themselves in a quandary about an individual’s working status. Over the last few…
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Self-directed support: a change for the better?
August 25, 2017
Self-directed support (SDS) is a flagship policy of Scottish Government, first implemented as a 10-year program seven years ago. It promised greater personalisation of social care through devolving power, finance…
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That’s entertainment: how technology can support people with dementia to lead more fulfilling lives
August 25, 2017
Anyone who’s been on YouTube can support someone with dementia. That’s perhaps a sweeping statement and it’s potentially tricky given that dementia care is a specialist area of work. But…
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Lasting Powers of Attorney: Still A Good Thing
August 25, 2017
I recently heard on the radio a retired judge saying some pretty startling things about Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPAs), which were then picked up in newspapers. The message seemed…
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