Social Care and Social Work Improvement Scotland - RSS Feed http://www.scswis.com Sat, 25 May 2013 18:12:54 +0100 FeedCreator 1.7.2 http://www.scswis.com/images/M_images/logo.jpg http://www.scswis.com Social Care and Social Work Improvement Scotland - RSS Feed http://www.scswis.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=8228&Itemid=694 A new report examining how well services for children and young people are performing in Orkney has been published today (Monday 20 May). About Us - Latest news Mon, 20 May 2013 10:05:12 +0100 http://www.scswis.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=8218&Itemid=694 The Care Inspectorate today launched a brand new web version of our flagship magazine, Care News. About Us - Latest news Mon, 22 Apr 2013 09:30:13 +0100 http://www.scswis.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=8215&Itemid=694 The Care Inspectorate today welcomed the announcement of its new chair. Paul Edie has been appointed by Scottish Ministers to chair the board of the Care Inspectorate, the body charged with regulating and inspecting care services and social work across Scotland. Mr Edie will also sit on the boards of the Scottish Social Services Council and Healthcare Improvement Scotland. He succeeds Professor Frank Clark CBE, who retired last month. About Us - Latest news Tue, 16 Apr 2013 01:00:00 +0100 http://www.scswis.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=8211&Itemid=694 Dumfries and Galloway NHS have recently published a Communication and Mealtimes Toolkit to help people with Dementia. The Toolkit has been distributed to all care homes in Dumfries andGalloway and there has been a positive response from the managers. About Us - Latest news Mon, 15 Apr 2013 09:16:14 +0100 http://www.scswis.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=8212&Itemid=694 Scotland’s care watchdog, the Care Inspectorate, today published a report (index.php?option=com_docman task=doc_details gid=940 Itemid=378) looking at the deaths of children looked after by local authorities. Any time a looked after child dies, local authorities must inform the Care Inspectorate, which is charged with reviewing the circumstances of the death. About Us - Latest news Mon, 15 Apr 2013 11:42:32 +0100