Midlothian Community Care Providers

Legislation & Regulations

Important Documents

Adult Protection Documents

Qualification Criteria and Codes of Practice Download from http://www.sssc.uk.com or order from 0845 60 30 891. All social care staff should have their own copy of the Codes and Practice and have read and understood it.

SSSC Post Registration Training and Learning Record Form see PDFhttp://www.sssc.uk.com/NR/rdonlyres/D1AB842C-CD61-41BF-8536-55C7C6580124/0/prtlform21july.pdf or DOCPRTLProforma.doc

National Care Standards can be downloaded from http://www.carecommission.com, or can be ordered free of charge from:

Blackwell's Bookshop
53-63 South Bridge
Edinburgh
EH1 1YS
Tel - 0131 622 8222
Fax - 0131 557 8149
email - edinburgh@blackwell.co.uk

The Stationery Office Bookshop
71 Lothian Road
Edinburgh
EH3 9AZ
Tel: 0870 606 55 66

"Getting ready for Registration" and "Registration FAQs" are available from SSSC website http://www.sssc.uk.com/Library/Current+Publications/Registration/Registration.htm

For other useful publications see Publications in the Information Bank.