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Scotland set to miss 2030 child poverty targets, IFS report says
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Scotland set to miss 2030 child poverty targets, IFS report says

Nine in ten adults concerned about risk of child abuse in Scotland
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Nine in ten adults concerned about risk of child abuse in Scotland

Care home resident choked to death after being given wrong dinner
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Care home resident choked to death after being given wrong dinner

Care worker struck off after slapping nursing home resident with slipper
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Care worker struck off after slapping nursing home resident with slipper

MSPs reject Assisted Dying Bill after emotionally charged Holyrood debate
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MSPs reject Assisted Dying Bill after emotionally charged Holyrood debate

MSPs set for historic vote on whether to legalise assisted dying in Scotland
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MSPs set for historic vote on whether to legalise assisted dying in Scotland

Parents sound alarm over safeguarding risks and staffing at Inverness ASN school
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Parents sound alarm over safeguarding risks and staffing at ASN school

Displaced workers scheme could create 30,000 hours of social care each month
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Displaced workers scheme could create 30,000 hours of social care each month

Former Greens co-leader Lorna Slater speaks about her father’s assisted death in Canada
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'My father's death was beautiful, that's how I would like to go'

Paisley support worker who inappropriately touched colleague ‘blamed actions on her outfit’ 
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Support worker who inappropriately touched colleague 'blamed actions on her outfit' 

Homeless could suffer if dormitory night shelters return, expert warns
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Homeless could suffer if dormitory night shelters return, expert warns

Fornethy teacher sentencing will bring closure for some, but the scars will endure
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Fornethy teacher sentencing will bring closure for some, but the scars will endure

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Fornethy survivor: ‘I was sexually assaulted by gardener, he got away with it by dying’
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Fornethy survivor: 'I was sexually assaulted by gardener, he got away with it by dying'

Glasgow care assistant struck off after ‘slapping’ resident’s face
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Care assistant struck off after 'slapping' resident's face

Scottish hospices at ‘breaking point’ with two-thirds making cuts – analysis
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Scottish hospices at ‘breaking point’ with two-thirds making cuts 

‘No easy answers’ on Moray social care issues as staff working 60 hours a week
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'No easy answers' on social care issues as staff working 60 hours a week

Hundreds of care homes ‘sold up or collapsed’ in past decade, Lib-Dems reveal
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Hundreds of care homes 'sold up or collapsed' in past decade, Lib-Dems reveal

Funding fears threaten future of Inverness Women’s Aid
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Funding fears threaten future of women's refuge service

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