Dementia-Friendly Activities in November and December
Discover a vibrant array of dementia-friendly activities awaiting you in our local community leading up to Christmas.
Entries by Stephen Wilson
Halloween Training Event
We had a spook-tacular training day for Halloween! 🎃 Caroline, our Deputy Care Manager, led an engaging session on medication administration, helping our team enhance their skills in providing safe, compassionate support. Afterwards, we brought some Halloween spirit to the day with a Scary Snack Table 🍬👻 and a lively Fancy Dress competition. The team […]
Flu Vaccine 2024: Protect Yourself and Others
As we approach the colder months, it’s vital for both staff and service users at Social Care Alba to stay protected against illnesses like flu. Vaccination is one of the most effective ways to reduce the risk of getting sick and prevent the spread of infection.
Halloween in Scotland: A Celebration of Ancient Traditions
As we approach Halloween in Scotland, it’s essential to reflect on its rich cultural heritage while also considering the significance of dates and events for our service users, particularly those with dementia or memory impairments.
Cyber Essentials Certification: A Commitment to Data Safety
We are delighted to announce that we have recently achieved Cyber Essentials certification, a crucial milestone in our commitment to maintaining the highest standards of cyber security.
Enhancing Independence with Smart Home Adaptations in Edinburgh
With the rapid advancement of technology, smart home adaptations are proving to be an innovative way to enhance the quality of life for individuals with mobility issues, disabilities, or those requiring assistance with daily living activities.
Continence Care Training
Continence care training is an essential part of our induction programme at Social Care Alba, designed to prepare new recruits for delivering respectful and professional care.
Personal Care, Washing, and Dressing
his care plan is designed to provide comprehensive support for personal care, focusing on the individual’s safety, dignity, and independence during washing and dressing routines.
Dementia / Stress & Distress Training September 2024
Our team recently completed a vital dementia training, gaining essential skills and strategies to enhance care and support for those living with dementia.
13 Years And Counting: Celebrating Our Long-Serving Team Members
From an idea to a forward thinking company way back in 2011. Some remarkable individuals have joined us to help to shape Social Care Alba into what it is today.