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QMU Survey

Good morning, I hope you are all well and had a lovely weekend.   As you may know, Queen Margaret University offers a post graduate programme called “Advancing Care Home Practice (ACHP)”. The ACHP programme is for practitioners working in the care home sector who are committed to advancing practice, leading to the creation of[...]

Care Home Integrated Teams Chit Chat Summer 2024 Newsletter is out now

The latest edition of the CHIT CHAT Summer Newsletter 2024[...]

Updated Guidance on Covid-19 Self Isolation

As of the 13th June 2024, the NHS Inform advice on Covid-19 has been updated. This was informed by a review from Public Health Scotland and Scottish Government clinicians. Based on this review, it was recommended that the advice to self-isolate for five days following a positive Covid-19 test should be removed from guidance. This[...]