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Carer support payment rolled out to more areas in Scotland

Carer support payment rolled out to more areas across Scotland

Care home fined £537,000 after resident burnt alive in bedroom

Care home fined £537,000 after resident burnt alive in bedroom

Council failed to support grandparent who took on child’s care after death of parent

Edinburgh & East

Council failed to support grandparent who took on child's care after parent's death

Carer struck off after stealing Buckfast, punching shopkeeper and torching home

Highlands & Islands

Carer struck off after stealing Buckfast, punching shopkeeper and torching home

Review exposes failings in NHS Highland’s delivery of adult social care

Highlands & Islands

Review exposes failings in NHS board's delivery of adult social care

Baby banks supported more than 15,500 families in Scotland last year

Baby banks supported more than 15,500 families in Scotland last year

Mother calls for urgent change to help people with complex learning disabilities

'The system for families with autistic relatives needs to change urgently'

Thousands of social care staff to see pay increase amid new Scottish Government funding

Thousands of children's care staff to see pay increase amid new funding

Cut and Connect: East Ayrshire charity offers hope, community and free haircuts to vulnerable residents

The mobile salon offering hope, community and free haircuts to people in need

Meet the people struggling to survive in Scotland’s embattled social care sector

The workers struggling to survive in Scotland's embattled social care sector

Families plead for Scottish Government to save specialist dementia care home in Lanarkshire

Families urge Scottish Government to save specialist dementia care home

Ayrshire carer filmed leaving ‘frail’ woman on floor and heading to next appointment

Carer filmed leaving 'frail' woman on floor and heading to next appointment

Economy secretary Mairi McAllan joins calls to save McClymont House care home with open letter

Economy secretary joins calls to save care home in open letter

Lanark care home residents treated as ‘collateral damage’ amid closure risk, say campaigners

Care home residents treated as 'collateral damage' amid closure risk

Scotland’s carers short-changed by £25m last year, figures show

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'Sickening': Scotland's carers short-changed by £25m last year, figures show

Potential closure of Paisley care home ‘horrendous’ for residents, say staff

Potential closure of care home 'horrendous' for residents, say staff

‘Vulnerable people will suffer’ if Glasgow City Council cut health and social care budget warn social workers

Social workers warn 'vulnerable people will suffer' if budget is cut

Warning that health and social care cuts in Edinburgh will impact the most vulnerable

Edinburgh & East

Warning that health and social care cuts will impact the most vulnerable

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