Author: Joanna Gardiner
When a child dies: Learning from the experiences of bereaved families and carers
The National Hub for Reviewing and Learning from the Deaths of Children and Young People report explores the experiences of bereaved families and carers following a review into the death of their child.
NHS Scotland participation in the scheme created by the Redress for Survivors (Historical Child Abuse in Care) (Scotland) Act 2021
NHS Scotland acknowledge the wrongfulness of historical child abuse, and the harm this caused to survivors.
Declarations of interest: definitions and policies for handling of interests at meetings
Summary We are to open declaration of competing interests in all our activities. All persons involved in the production of […]
National guidance when a child or young person dies
We developed guidance for reviewing the deaths of children and young people in Scotland.
Equality mainstreaming report – including equality outcomes (2021–2025) and equal pay statement
This report describes Healthcare Improvement Scotland’s work to embed equality into our work programmes in the past four years. It is a requirement of the Equality Act 2010 that we provide this information. The report also sets out our equality-focused priorities for April 2021-2025.
Request our advice
Summary To ensure we give you the best advice possible on health and social care issues, we’ve developed a process […]
Healthcare Improvement Scotland procurement information
Healthcare Improvement Scotland procurement information.
EQIA report for Breast screening standards: December 2018
The aim and purpose of these standards is to support territorial NHS boards to assess the quality of breast screening and encourage service improvement.
EQIA report for occupational health and safety at work policy: March 2011
Setting out the key mechanisms, structures and processes to ensure NHS QIS and it’s employees meet the requirements of the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 and related Health and Safety legislation.