A new knowledge list to support social care and health service providers working with people with autism has been launched after extensive consultation across both sectors.
Patients are being put at risk because the NHS is employing a growing number of unregulated and untrained healthcare assistants, according to the chief executive of the Royal College of Nursing.
The NHS is too reliant on untrained healthcare assistants who are asked to pick up nursing skills as they go along, says the head of the Royal College of Nursing.
The SCVO got its way in the new Spending Review unveiled by the Scottish government yesterday, as it welcomed the “major shift in focus to prevention and confidence in the sector”.