Scottish Manual Handling Passport Scheme

This guidance introduces the new Scottish Manual Handling Passport Scheme, for use by NHS Boards and local authorities.

It is issued with immediate effect and supersedes CEL 14(2011).


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NHS Grampian Community Catheter Formulary and Prescribing Notes

The NHS Grampian Formulary has been developed by the Continence Service, Pharmacy and National Procurement and is applicable for all primary care settings. The aim of having a formulary is to promote consistent and seamless care for patients within NHS Grampian and ensure cost effective prescribing.


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Lanarkshire parents and carers urged to help improve car

PARENTS and carers across Lanarkshire who have experience of childcare are being encouraged to help Scotland’s social care regulator, the Care Inspectorate, improve services for children.


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New Monteith House Care Home, South Lanarkshire

A CARE home in South Lanarkshire has been served with a formal improvement notice by Scotland’s social care regulator, the Care Inspectorate.


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NHS Forth Valley Continence Resource Service

NHS Forth Valley Continence Resource Service is offering 3 study days to all care home staff working within care home for older people in NHS Forth Valley.


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