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Month: August 2022

Monkeypox – Origin, prevalence, and management

August 31, 2022 SPICe

Reading Time: 5 minutes This blog explores issues around the origins, prevalence and management of the recent monkeypox outbreak.

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Is there a “war on the motorist”?

August 26, 2022 SPICe

Reading Time: 8 minutes A blog considering whether media claims of a “war on the motorist” are supported by robust evidence.

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EU-UK Relations – A New Hope or Groundhog Day?

August 23, 2022 SPICe

Reading Time: 6 minutes This blog analyses the current status of the EU-UK relationship and whether it might change as a result of the imminent change at the top of the UK Government. 

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What is ethical commissioning and why does it matter?

August 12, 2022 SPICe

Reading Time: 5 minutes This blog explores ethical commissioning as part of the National Care Service (Scotland) Bill.

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SPICe FAQ – Student support in Scotland

August 9, 2022 SPICe

Reading Time: 5 minutes A FAQ on student support in Scotland.

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The National Care Service will be here soon…or will it?

August 3, 2022 SPICe

Reading Time: 9 minutes This extended blog will have a brief look inside the National Care Service Bill, now it’s arrived and consider what’s in it, and, perhaps more interestingly, what is not.

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Rural health and social care in Scotland

August 2, 2022 SPICe

Reading Time: 6 minutes This blog outlines when rural health and social care has been discussed in the Scottish Parliament and some of the recent and forthcoming developments.

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