"Social care"

The unhappy results of caring

UNPAID carers are suffering health and career problems as they struggle to support loved ones without support....
 

Tenants visit major disability design show

THREE disabled women represented hundreds of Scots at the UK’s largest disability exhibition, thanks to their housing...
 

Impact Arts gets new chief officer

LEADING social enterprise Impact Arts has appointed a new chief executive to replace founder Susan Aktemel. Lynne...
 
Minister announces £10,000 for Thistle Foundation

Minister announces £10,000 for Thistle Foundation

Housing minister Keith Brown met veterans Ross Swinton and  Alex Lamont on a recent visit to the...
 

Vandals force closure of Capability shop

VANDALS have forced an Edinburgh charity shop to temporarily close, losing much needed income. Capability Scotland’s shop...
 

Major grant supports disabled prisoners

CASH from the Big Lottery Fund will support people with disabilities leaving prison to overcome challenges settling...
 
Glasgow reviews personalisation

Glasgow reviews personalisation

Social care charities in Glasgow welcomed a review into the introduction of Self Directed Support