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Health and Care (Staffing) (Scotland) Act 2019: overview
Overview of the Health and Care (Staffing) (Scotland) Act 2019. The provisions in the Act came into force 1 April 2024.
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Welcome to Scotland: A guide for Service personnel and their families in Scotland - updated 2024
Welcome to Scotland is a guide to support service personnel and their families upon their move to Scotland. Due to the moving nature of service personnel and their families they can be transferred to different bases. This guide gives key information on what to expect when moving to Scotland.
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Health and Care (Staffing) (Scotland) Act 2019: statutory guidance
This statutory guidance has been issued by the Scottish Ministers to accompany the Health and Care (Staffing) (Scotland) Act 2019. The guidance will support relevant organisations in meeting requirements placed on them by the Act and relevant secondary legislation.
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Scottish Infected Blood Support Amendment Scheme 2024
Scottish Infected Blood Amendment Scheme, effective from 1 April 2024. SIBSS is a scheme of support and assistance for those infected with Hepatitis C, HIV, or both, as a result of NHS treatment.
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Adult social care workers minimum pay
The minimum rate of pay for adult social care workers in Scotland is £12 per hour. What to do if you are not receiving this.
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Mental Health law: forms
Forms recommended for use under the Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003.
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Substance use amongst inpatients on mental health wards: practical guide for mental health services
Guidance for NHS health boards providing inpatient mental health services on responding to substance use on mental health wards. This should be used in conjunction with existing local guidance for responding to substance use incidents on inpatient wards.
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National Islands Plan: annual report 2023
The Islands (Scotland) Act 2018 requires that a report is presented to Parliament each year setting out the progress made towards delivery of the National Islands Plan. This report sets out progress made during the 2023 reporting year.
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The Scottish Government Procurement Strategy April 2024 – March 2028
The Scottish Government's procurement strategy describes how we plan to carry out our regulated procurements for the next four years.
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Scottish Surveys Core Questions 2022
Information on the composition, characteristics and attitudes of Scottish households and adults across a number of topic areas.