Guidance from profession bodies such as BASW and RCN
Coronavirus (COVID-19): Social Work – safe and ethical practice during the pandemic
Social Work – safe and ethical practice during the pandemic. Note for practitioners involved in child and adult protection; multi-agency public protection; and mental health officers. This guidance is for managers and field social workers in adult, justice and children’s services, and mental health officers, regarding home visits and other face-to-face direct contact with service…
Keep readingCoronavirus (COVID-19) Supplementary National Violence Against Women Guidance
The Joint COSLA and Scottish Government Coronavirus (COVID-19) Supplementary National Violence Against Women Guidance has been published and you can access the full guidance here and also the Executive Summary.
Keep readingNICE, SIGN and RCGP set out further details about the UK guideline on management of the long-term effects of COVID-19
NICE, SIGN and RCGP set out further details about the UK guideline on management of the long-term effects of COVID-19. Nice, 30 October 2020.COVID-19 guideline scope: management of the long-term effects of COVID-19. NICE, SIGN, and RCGP, October 2020.
Keep readingPerson-centred care during the COVID-19 pandemic: what matters to you A guide for social service workers by the SSSC
This SSSC guide provides a summary of what being person-centred can mean in practice. It contains tips on how to strengthen the relationship with the people you support through good conversations and looks at how this rights-based approach is supported by the Health and Social Care Standards and the SSSC’s Codes of Practice. The resource…
Keep readingFrequently Asked Questions to accompany Scottish Government and COSLA Guidance on Self-directed Support Option 1 and Option 2 during the Coronavirus pandemic
Frequently Asked Questions to accompany Scottish Government and COSLA Guidance on Self-directed Support Option 1 and Option 2 during the Coronavirus pandemic can be viewed here. These Frequently Asked Questions accompany National Guidance that has been developed jointly by the Scottish Government, the Convention of Scottish Local Authorities (COSLA) and Social Work Scotland in response…
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