
Home First provides six weeks of support to enable people to leave hospital earlier and aftercare where they are assessed in their own home environment.
Home First provides six weeks of support to enable people to leave hospital earlier and aftercare where they are assessed in their own home environment.
” I hope this support will encourage those considering joining this vital workforce to go ahead and do so.”
‘We want to celebrate the social work, social care and early years workers for their dedication and professionalism, which has come to the fore during the COVID-19 pandemic.”- SSC Chief Executive Lorraine Gray
In Orkney the 4 MHOs carried out 14.7 hours of work (per 10,000 pop) well below the Scottish average
Councillors have been looking at social care in Orkney and the costs of running its many vital services to an ageing population.
The social service sector makes up 7.8% of employment in Scotland, which is roughly 1 in 13 or workers.