North Ayrshire Council has adopted UNISON’s Ethical Care Charter, to ensure the delivery of high standards in homecare and better
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Category: Health
2030 Nursing Vision – UNISON Scotland Nursing Sector Response – Dec 2016
UNISON Scotland Nursing Sector Committee Response to Scottish Government consultation on 2030 Nursing Vision December 2016 Introduction UNISON is the
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UNISON Scotland launches mobile phone app to improve patient care
UNISON Scotland has today (Tuesday) launched an app for nurses so they can use their phone or tablet to register
Read moreHealth in UNISON Skills Charter
Our Health Committee is calling on the Scottish Government and NHS Scotland employers to develop a “Skills Charter” which would see
Read moreMay Day Success
Grampian Resource Centre Staff took place in the Aberdeen Trades Council May Day March on Saturday 29th April wearing hospital
Read moreSocial Care in Scotland
Social care in Scotland is in crisis! The provision of social care has changed rapidly over the last 20 years,
Read moreDoing the rounds – District Nurses survey – April 2016
Service at risk of collapse needs significant investment It is evident from this UNISON survey and the work being carried
Read moreUK Health Conference 2016
Scottish delegates spoke out on a host of issues on the first day at conference including UNISON Scotland Convenor Lillian
Read moreNHS Activists re-elect Chair and Vice Chair
UNISON activists from Scotland’s heath branches have unanimously re elected Tam Waterson (Lothian) as Chair and Sandra Dee Mason (Grampian)
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Treasury raid on National Insurance will cost Scottish public services hundreds of millions
New rules regarding National Insurance Contributions will see a quarter of a billion pounds cut from Scottish public sector budgets
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