Policy Updates

Updated into new QCS format. Reviewed the focus from ‘meetings’ to wider use of action planning including responses to Care Inspectorate reports. Updated form template.

Clusters: Scotland - Care Home Scotland - Domiciliary Care Scotland - Learning Disability + Show more

Scotland - Mental Health Scotland - Quality Assurance - Care Home Scotland - Quality Assurance - Domiciliary Care Scotland - Quality Assurance - Learning Disability Scotland - Quality Assurance - Mental Health Scotland - Quality Assurance - Supported Living Scotland - Registration - Domiciliary Care Scotland - Safeguarding - Care Home Scotland - Safeguarding - Domiciliary Care Scotland - Safeguarding - Learning Disability Scotland - Safeguarding - Mental Health Scotland - Safeguarding - Supported Living Scotland - Supported Living

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Document Modified Date: 19/02/2019 14:05

Adults with Incapacity (Scotland) Act 2000 Policy and Procedure

Care Management Rights & Abuse Region:

| Reference: SCR11

Policy converted into the new QCS format. Links to easy read forms and guidance added.

Clusters: Scotland - Care Home Scotland - Domiciliary Care Scotland - Learning Disability + Show more

Scotland - Mental Health Scotland - Safeguarding - Care Home Scotland - Safeguarding - Domiciliary Care Scotland - Safeguarding - Learning Disability Scotland - Safeguarding - Mental Health Scotland - Safeguarding - Supported Living Scotland - Supported Living

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Document Modified Date: 09/01/2019 12:53

Advocacy Policy and Procedure

Care Management Rights & Abuse Region:

| Reference: SCR02

Policy converted into the new QCS format. Further reading and references added to support best practice recommendations and guide staff with further development and knowledge. Reference to MWC Guidance.

Clusters: Scotland - Care Home Scotland - Domiciliary Care Scotland - Learning Disability + Show more

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Document Modified Date: 19/12/2018 16:40

End of Life Personal Planning Policy and Procedure

Care Management Rights & Abuse Region:

| Reference: SCR23

This policy has been converted into the new QCS format and current references have been added.

Clusters: Scotland - Domiciliary Care Scotland - Registration - Domiciliary Care Scotland - Safeguarding - Domiciliary Care + Show more

Scotland - Safeguarding - Supported Living Scotland - Supported Living

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Document Modified Date: 17/12/2018 16:55

Accident and Incident Reporting Policy and Procedure

Health and Safety Health & Safety Region:

| Reference: SHS01

Updated to the new QCS policy format with additions to reflect current changes in stakeholder requirements.

Clusters: Scotland - Care Home Scotland - Domiciliary Care Scotland - Health & Safety - Care Home + Show more

Scotland - Health & Safety - Domiciliary Care Scotland - Health & Safety - Learning Disability Scotland - Health & Safety - Supported Living Scotland - Learning Disability Scotland - Mental Health Scotland - Safeguarding - Care Home Scotland - Safeguarding - Domiciliary Care Scotland - Safeguarding - Learning Disability Scotland - Safeguarding - Mental Health Scotland - Safeguarding - Supported Living Scotland - Support Planning - Mental Health Scotland - Supported Living

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Document Modified Date: 04/12/2018 16:31

SSSC Code of Practice for Workers and Employers Policy and Procedure

Human Resources Recruitment, Induction and Training Region:

| Reference: SPR03

Policy updated and converted to the new QCS format. Policy name also changed from Code of Conduct for Social Care Workers to SSSC Code of Practice for Workers and Employers.

Clusters: Scotland - Care Home Scotland - Domiciliary Care Scotland - Human Resources - Care Home + Show more

Scotland - Human Resources - Domiciliary Care Scotland - Human Resources - Learning Disability Scotland - Human Resources - Mental Health Scotland - Human Resources - Supported Living Scotland - Learning Disability Scotland - Mental Health Scotland - Safeguarding - Care Home Scotland - Safeguarding - Domiciliary Care Scotland - Safeguarding - Learning Disability Scotland - Safeguarding - Mental Health Scotland - Safeguarding - Supported Living Scotland - Supported Living

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Document Modified Date: 03/12/2018 12:09

Pressure Ulcer Prevention and Management Policy and Procedure

Care Management Care Practice Region:

| Reference: SCC96

Update: Annual review with the inclusion of the Scottish Adaptation of the EUPAP tool. The title of this policy has now changed from ‘Pressure Sore Management Policy and Procedure’ to ‘Pressure Ulcer Prevention and Management Policy and Procedure’.

Clusters: Scotland - Domiciliary Care Scotland - Infection Control - Domiciliary Care Scotland - Infection Control - Supported Living + Show more

Scotland - Safeguarding - Domiciliary Care Scotland - Safeguarding - Supported Living Scotland - Supported Living

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Document Modified Date: 26/11/2018 10:33

Risk Taking Policy and Procedure

Care Management Rights & Abuse Region:

| Reference: SCR19

Policy has been revised to update resources, strengthen the legal framework and move into the new format.

Clusters: Scotland - Care Home Scotland - Domiciliary Care Scotland - Learning Disability + Show more

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Document Modified Date: 26/11/2018 10:33

Service User Communication with Organisation Policy and Procedure

Care Management Rights & Abuse Region:

| Reference: SCR27

Updated and expanded information in the new QCS format. More information given on communicating information and ensuring that Service Users are supported to communicate.

Clusters: Scotland - Domiciliary Care Scotland - Registration - Domiciliary Care Scotland - Safeguarding - Domiciliary Care + Show more

Scotland - Safeguarding - Supported Living Scotland - Supported Living

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