Reducing stress and distress improvement programme
Participating care homes by cohort
Resources
Resources have been developed to accompany this program. The change package is one of the documents supporting teams on this quality improvement programme.
Case Study: Small changes lead to big improvements at Auchtermairnie
Progress update October 2025 - Focus on Dementia: Reducing stress and distress
Progress update September 2025 - Focus on Dementia: Reducing stress and distress
Self-evaluation tool for reducing stress and distress for people living with dementia - This tool sets out what is expected from high-quality, person-centred care to enable good outcomes for people living with dementia and their care partners. It enables staff, managers and leaders in care home services and hospitals to identify areas of good practice and areas for improvement.
The change package is one of the other documents supporting teams on this quality improvement programme.
Contact us
For further information, please contact Maureen Cossar, Mental Health Nurse, Senior Improvement Adviser (focus on dementia), Health and Social Care Improvement Team, Care Inspectorate, on Maureen.Cossar@careinspectorate.gov.scot.