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  • Electronic medication recording systems in care services

    Care Homes, Community Pharmacies and GP Practices are being approached by a number of providers of e-recording systems for Care Homes.


  • Pentland Hill Nursing Home, Edinburgh

    We served a formal Improvement Notice on Pentland Hill Nursing Home in August because of serious concerns we found on an unannounced inspection. The health, safety & wellbeing of residents is

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  • Proposal to close Clachnaharry Care Home, Inverness

    The Care Inspectorate today advised that it is formally proposing to cancel the registration of Clachnaharry Care Home in Inverness. The home is operated by RDS Healthcare Limited. A care service

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  • Care News - Autumn 2013

    The Autumn 2013 issue of Care News is out now. 


  • Scottish Childcare Statistics published

    Scotland’s care watchdog, the Care Inspectorate, today published its annual childcare statistics. The figures show how, where and to whom childcare is provided. 


  • NHS Norovirus Campaign

    As part of the 2013/14 Norovirus ('winter vomiting bug') seasonal awareness campaign, NHS Health Scotland has developed a poster and supporting public information leaflet. The materials are for

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  • NHS Norovirus Campaign - October 2013

    As part of the 2013/14 Norovirus ('winter vomiting bug') seasonal awareness campaign, NHS Health Scotland has developed a poster and supporting public information leaflet.


  • Scottish Childminding Association (SCMA) Conference

    Scotland’s biggest training event for childminders to be held in Dunfermline.


  • Recall of two batches of drug withdrawal medicine "Natzon"

    The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) today asked people to check whether they have been dispensed cartons of the opioid withdrawal drug, Natzon 0.4 mg Sublingual

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  • Integrating social care and health prompts new inspection methodology

    Integrating social and health care for people in Scotland means inspection bodies will need to change the way they inspect care services, the care watchdog said today.


  • Caring for Smiles launched

    The Care Inspectorate today welcomed new guidance on oral care for older people in care homes. The new publication is produced by NHS Education for Scotland. The resource, Caring for Smiles – A

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  • Nappy changing facilities in early years nursery and large childminding services guidance for new registrations or variation of an existing service

    This guidance is for use by service providers, those involved with commissioning,

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  • Norovirus season – About a month to go - Be Prepared

    Norovirus outbreaks arise at any time of the year but are much more frequent in winter months, hence the commonly used name 'winter vomiting bug'. As the season usually starts from mid-late

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  • Pentland Hill Nursing Home

    There have been a number of media reports today about Pentland Hill Nursing Home. You can read the Care Inspectorate's latest inspection report ...

  • Watchdog report on children's services in Argyll and Bute

    A new report examining how well services for children and young people are performing in Argyll and Bute has been published today (Wednesday 18 September).


  • Vaccination programmes in residential care services - 2013 to 2014

    During 2013 into 2014 there will be vaccination for seasonal influenza and pneumococcal vaccine.


  • Watchdog welcomes research into outcomes of complaints

    The Care Inspectorate today welcomed the results of research it commissioned on its complaints process. The care watchdog received 3234 complaints about care services last year, of which 1763

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  • Personal Footcare Guidance

    On 5 September 2013, Michael Matheson, Minister for Public Health launched the Personal Footcare Guidance at Meldrum Gardens Care Home in East Kilbride.


  • New Care Homes Toolkit launched by College of Occupational Therapists

    The College of Occupational Therapists has launched the Living well Through Activity in Care Homes Toolkit.  The Toolkit has been endorsed by the British Geriatrics Society, Care Inspectorate,

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  • Bogus callers

    Occasionally, we receive reports of bogus callers, calling or visiting services and claiming to be inspectors from the Care Inspectorate.


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