• You are our eyes and ears – a new tool for care at home

    We’ve produced a new pocket guide in collaboration with Sue Ryder. Our improvement team worked with Sue Ryder’s care-at-home service in Arbroath to develop and test a new way of documenting the

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  • Calling all carers who work with people living with dementia

    A research team in the University of Strathclyde want to speak to carers who work with people with dementia at mealtimes.


  • Innovative care at home

    Older people have benefited from a pilot project which saw Glasgow Caledonian University (GCU) physiotherapy students provide care at home.


  • Crossroads Lewis Care Attendant Scheme

    A care at home service in Lewis has been graded ‘excellent’ by inspectors for the sixth inspection in a row.


  • Allied Healthcare (Edinburgh)

    An Edinburgh-based care at home service has been told it must make “significant improvements” by Scotland’s social care regulator.


  • Help to Adapt

    Help to Adapt is a Scottish Government initiative designed to help older people live independently in their own home for as long as possible. Link Group Ltd has been appointed to manage and

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  • Care UK Homecare Ltd - East Lothian

    A care at home service based in East Lothian has been told it must make improvements after the quality of care and support it provided was graded ‘weak’ by inspectors.


  • Absolute Care (Scotland) Ltd

    A housing support service based in Aberdeen has told it must make improvements after the quality of care and support it provided was graded unsatisfactory by inspectors.


  • Care at home

    Care at home makes sure that as many people as possible are supported in their own homes. The care at home service can touch on all aspects of your daily life in your own home.


  • Putting human rights and compassion at the heart of care

    People using care services must have their rights protected and should receive high-quality, safe, compassionate care.


  • Caring for people at home

    SCOTLAND’S social care regulator, the Care Inspectorate, says there has been a marked increase in care at home services achieving very good or excellent inspection grades in the past three

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