Update! Management of medication in daycare of children and childminding services and medication audit tool

New guidance has been published on the management of medication in daycare and childminding services. The document is designed to help service providers and Care Inspectorate staff ensure the safe and effective administration of medication to children in their care. 

View and download Management of medication in daycare of children and childminding services here.

Medication Audit Tool

Highland Council’s Medication Audit Tool for ELC settings has been updated in line with the new guidance and can be found HERE. Please remember that a medication audit must be completed at least every 3 months and should be recorded on your setting’s Quality Assurance Calendar.