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Equality and Human Rights Impact Assessment (EQIA) for Mental Health and Learning Disability Staffing Level Tool Development: October 2025

Equality and Human Rights Impact Assessment (EQIA) for Mental Health and Learning Disability Staffing Level Tool Development: October 2025

Cabinet Secretary praises Hospital at Home

Cabinet Secretary for NHS Recovery, Health and Social Care Neil Gray MSP has praised the work of Healthcare Improvement Scotland […]

Med-Co Secure Healthcare Services Ltd – independent healthcare inspection report: October 2025

Independent Healthcare Inspection report for Med-Co Secure Healthcare Services Ltd. Published 29 October 2025.

Hospital at home – Guiding principles for service development: October 2025

Hospital at home – Guiding principles for service development: October 2025

Media Release: Inspection report Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, NHS Lothian

Healthcare Improvement Scotland today (Wednesday 29 October) published a report relating to a Maternity Services Safe Delivery of Care inspection visit to the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, NHS Lothian.

Edinburgh Royal Infirmary – safe delivery of care inspection October 2025

Edinburgh Royal Infirmary Maternity Services Safe Delivery of Care inspection October 2025

SPSP Essentials of safe care – driver diagrams: October 2025

SPSP Essentials of safe care – driver diagrams: October 2025

Report published into child and adolescent mental health services at the Melville Inpatient Unit in NHS Lothian

We have published a report into child and adolescent mental health services at the Melville Inpatient Unit in NHS Lothian. […]

Media release: Inspection report published for Scotland’s in-patient child and adolescent mental health services (CAMHS)

Healthcare Improvement Scotland, in conjunction with the Mental Welfare Commission, has today (Thursday 23 October) published a report following an unannounced inspection and visit to the Melville Inpatient Unit, NHS Lothian.

Royal Hospital for Children and Young People: Melville Inpatient Unit – safe delivery of care inspection report October 2025

Royal Hospital for Children and Young People: Melville Inpatient Unit – safe delivery of care inspection report October 2025