The Essence of a Memory competition is part of the Luminate Festival of Creative Ageing, and will be open for entries from 1st - 22nd October 2014.

Care Inspectorate and Healthcare Improvement Scotland examine services for older people in Glasgow.

The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) have announced that from 04 September 2014 people taking domperidone to treat nausea and vomiting will only be able to get this

A computer game to help children in care understand their rights has received international acclaim from the International Serious Play Awards.

Bristol-based communiuty pharmacy “Pharmacy Plus” posted a message on its website on Tuesday 20 May 2014 saying that the business was now in the hands of administrators. 

The Medicines and Healthcare Regulatory Agency (MHRA) have published the following alerts.

A HOUSING support service for people with dementia in Midlothian and East Lothian has been given top marks by the Care Inspectorate.

A South Lanarkshire care home has been told it must improve the quality of care provided to residents after an unannounced inspection by the Care Inspectorate.

A care at home service on the Isle of Skye has been praised by the Care Inspectorate, Scotland’s social care regulator.  

Inspectors from the Care Inspectorate and Healthcare Improvement Scotland will be visiting Fife in the coming weeks to examine how well older people are supported in the Kingdom. 

The warning from Scotland's care regulator the Care Inspectorate comes after an unannounced inspection at Guthrie Court Care Home in the city. 

Sherbrooke Lodge Care Home in Glasgow must urgently improve the quality of care it provides, the Care Inspectorate today warned.

A West Lothian nursery has been told it must make improvements after an unannounced inspection by Scotland's social care regulator, the Care Inspectorate.

This document has been updated to reflect current best practice.

A respite unit in Dumfries and Galloway has been praised by Scotland's social care watchdog after it received top grades at two consecutive inspections.

A council-run home care service has been told it must make improvements after an unannounced inspection raised concerns.

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This Device Bulletin has been published by the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) in England and applies throughout NHS Scotland and Local Authorities in Scotland.

Inspectors have warned they are “not confident” that vulnerable children and young people in Dumfries and Galloway are being kept safe.

The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) have reviewed and updated this guidance to take into account changes in devices and practices, as well as information gained from