Skin examination and identifying pressure damage
NHS Fife have produced a Pressure Ulcer education video 'Top to Toe' for nursing and care staff which covers the key points of carrying out a skin assessment and identifying early pressure damage.
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Blog: Changing imaginations and realising potential in the Care About Physical Activity programme
By Edith Macintosh, Head of Improvement Support
I had a strong belief the Care About Physical Activity (CAPA) improvement programme would be successful and six months into it all the signs are that I am right.
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Drug Alert: Buccolam
The MHRA have issued a caution in use alert relating to certain batches of Buccolam.
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Focus on dementia care
Improvements have been made in the quality of dementia care in Scotland, but more needs to be done, according to inspectors.
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Community Planning Portal improvements
A refresh of the Community Planning in Scotland Portal has been completed to incorporate resources supporting health and social care partnerships.
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