Effective leadership is key to the delivery of first class services in the care sector. Even more so at this time of significant change in the vision for the services of the future, particularly in care home and care at home services.
The Scottish Government has recognized leadership in care services as an important development area and has asked the Workforce Initiative to support a range of new initiatives. Click here to view a Bulletin prepared by the Project Managers on the current activities of the Leadership Communities running throughout Scotland. The Learning Networks will be taking the lead role as this initative progresses into 2010 and beyond. For further information on current activities please contact the Leadership Communities Project Managers: An event took place in Aberdeen on the 29th January 2010, details on the follow up from this event will appear here shortly. An update on the Leadership activities in the Learning Network - West area can be accessed by clicking here
• Linda Anne Smith - 07921 216562 or or
• Jan Bethune - 07748982814 or
Or the Workforce Initiative Manager: • David Rennie - 07946 607532 or
As well contacting as the Managers of the individual Learning Networks, click here to go to the Learning Network website
You may also wish to click here for online tools available via the Social Services Knowledge Scotland (SSKS) website