Nominations Now Open for the Inaugural Care Tech Assembly Awards 2025

We’re thrilled to launch the first-ever Care Tech Assembly Awards 2025.
The National Care Service – Where Now?

Six sector membership organisations have joined together to produce a paper to help drive urgently needed reform of social care now, as the 2026 Scottish election approaches, and in the next Parliament.;
Bridging the Generational Gap: The Power of Intergenerational Working in Care

In the social care sector, we are acutely aware of the profound impact that human connection has on wellbeing. In a sector often focused on clinical outcomes and care routines, […]
New Report: Overcoming Qualification Barriers in Scottish Social Care

Scottish Care has launched its latest report, “Overcoming Qualification Barriers in Scottish Social Care: A Survey Analysis”.
Finalists Revealed for the 2025 Care at Home & Housing Support Awards!

Care at Home & Housing Support Awards 2025 finalists revealed.
Scottish Care Calls for Urgent Action Following IJB Finance Report

Today’s report on the financial state of Scotland’s Integration Joint Boards makes for disturbing reading
Perth & Kinross Council Announces £6.7m Social Care Investment

Independent sector responds to £6.7 million funding announcement for social care as part of P&K budget
Media Statement – “I worry about the Future” – 49% of Care Homes Report a Decrease in Placements

Media Statement – I worry about the Future” – 49% of Care Homes Report a Decrease in Placements
Deadline Extension: Care at Home & Housing Support Awards 2025

We are delighted to announce that the Care at Home & Housing Support Awards 2025 entry deadline has been extended to Monday 10 March 2025, at 9:00 am.
Blog – The Great ‘Doughnut Fallacy’ of social care in Scotland

The Great ‘Doughnut Fallacy’ of social care in Scotland Minister for Social Care Marie Todd last week announced changes to the proposed National Care Service (NCS) Bill. The most significant […]
Media Statement: “It Feels Like We Don’t Exist’ – Scottish Care Calls for Urgent Action

“It Feels Like We Don’t Exist”: Scottish Care Reiterates Call for Urgent Action Following Sky News Report
Menopause Matters Webinar – 6 February

Scottish Care & alsico – Menopause Matters Webinar
Exploring Menopause Support in Care Homes (6 February)
Human Rights Day 2024 Blog

Human Rights Day is celebrated globally on December the 10th, the day serves as a powerful reminder to protect fundamental rights for all.
Statement from Scottish Care on the Scottish Budget 2024: initial response

Scottish Care expresses its deep disappointment and frustration at the glaring omission of clear and targeted support for social care in the Scottish Budget.
Care at Home & Housing Support Awards 2025 – Entries Now Open!

Submissions are now open for the 2025 National Care at Home and Housing Support Awards!
Partners for Integration: Influencing Change: Inform, Collaborate, Innovate – Event Flash Report

Event Report from the latest Partners for Integration Event on ‘Influencing Change: Inform, Collaborate, Innovate’.
LGBT & Dementia – Training Resources

Training Resources for LBGT & dementia care.
Media Release: ‘A Budget That Cares’

A Budget That Cares’ – Urgent Action Required to Support Scotland’s Social Care Sector.
Revolutionising Care: Ethical Commissioning Report Launch at the Scottish Care Home Conference 2024

Scottish Care is proud to announce the launch of its latest research report, Ethical Commissioning for the Independent Sector: Rights, Respect and Redistribution.