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“Who Cares?” – a FREE DVD resource

“Who Cares?” has been created by us in collaboration with nurses from the Older People’s Directorate, NHS Lanarkshire (funded by NHS Quality Improvement Scotland).  It is designed for Team Leaders to use with their staff to explore what it means to ‘care with dignity’. 

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Promoting Nutrition in Care Homes

This Scottish Government funded project is now coming to an end. Over the last twelve months we’ve supported ‘nutrition champions’ to develop nutritional practice by delivering cultural change courses and providing regular action learning.

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“He’s Outstandingly Queer…”

This was a comment made last week by one 93 year old care home resident when faced with ‘Marty’, one of the characters in “I don’t know how to talk about it”. As part of Connect in Care, we’re working with Highland Hospice to support a pilot programme they’re delivering to develop capacity among care… Read more »

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Connect In Care

In this project we’re using drama, film, storytelling and active learning to support staff to improve care for older people. Connect in care is a network for staff working with older people wherever that care takes place (e.g. hospital, care home, in their home).  It is being funded for three years by NHS Education Scotland,… Read more »

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