Services for children and young people in East Renfrewshire are performing well, providing excellent support to families, a new report has revealed. It follows a joint inspection led by the
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An Edinburgh care home has been ordered to make significant improvements after inspectors raised serious concerns about the quality of care provided to residents. The Care Inspectorate has graded the
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In response to new delayed discharge statistics, which suggest the number of people remaining in hospital following treatment has continued to rise since April 2014, the Scottish Government has announced
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Large numbers of cancer patients suffer from major depression and in the vast majority of cases their mental anguish is being overlooked or ignored, a study has found. A survey
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An Aberdeen care home has been told it must make improvements after the quality of care it provided to residents was graded ‘weak’ for the second inspection in a row
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The mother of three-year-old Mikaeel Kular is due to return to court to be sentenced for killing her son. Rosdeep Adekoya, 34, last month admitted repeatedly beating Mikaeel before stuffing
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A mother who killed her three-year-old son, dumped his body in a suitcase and claimed that he was missing has been jailed for 11 years. Mikaeel Kular, a “healthy, happy
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The Scottish Children’s Reporter Administration (SCRA) has published its latest set of statistics. The new figures show that in 2013/14, 19,077 children and young people in Scotland were referred to
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Scottish Care have announced that their annuual National Care Home Conference & Exhibition will be held on Friday 21st November 2014 in the Hilton Hotel, Glasgow. The theme of the
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The finalists for the six award categories of this year’s Scotland’s Dementia Awards have been announced. Over 90 applications were received for this year’s event and the judging panels have
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