Funding Registration (And Beyond)
Neil Macleod from the Voluntary Sector Social Services Workforce Unit takes a whirlwind look at the challenges and costs involved in registering staff and assisting with their personal development…
Read MoreNeil Macleod from the Voluntary Sector Social Services Workforce Unit takes a whirlwind look at the challenges and costs involved in registering staff and assisting with their personal development…
Read MoreDeputy Minister for Education and Young People, Robert Brown, urges Care Appointments readers to grasp the opportunity of a lifetime that the implementation of ‘Changing Lives’ represents to strengthen and improve Scottish social work services.
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Care Appointments learns how the ‘active listening skills’ used by Samaritans can be employed to combat stress in the workplace…
Read MoreHugh Mackintosh, Director, Barnardo’s Scotland, gives Care Appointments a unique insight into the organisation’s work in staff development, user participation and making a difference…
Read More{mosimage}Belinda Dewar, Scotland’s first ever Nurse Consultant for Older People, spoke with Care Appointments about the challenges of her new role and her vision for the future of the care home sector…
Read MoreCare Appointments meets Helen MacDonald, an epilepsy fieldworker who herself suffers from the condition…
Read MoreSerbia’s legion of secret, battered wives are at last speaking up about the daily violence many of them endure, but social workers and support groups warn that there is much work still to be done.
Read More{mosimage}David Comley, Director of Social Work Services with Glasgow City Council, talks recruitment, retention and workforce development.
Read MoreCare Appointments caught up with the outgoing Convener of the Care Commission, Mary Hartnoll, to get her views on the performance of the organisation since its inception
Read MoreMaureen Anderson, Director of Vocational Studies at the Scottish Institute for Residential Child Care highlights the success of the Core Skills Appraisal Project
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