Policy and practice

Carers Scotland supports health and social care professionals to develop services for carers, the people they care for and their families. We publish briefings on policy changes, carry out research, promote good practice, provide training and enable the exchange of infomation among our affiliated members. We can advise you on developing a local carers strategy and discuss service developments with you.

Research, policy and practice We have free policy briefings, research reports, responses to government consultations and good practice briefings. You can also find here details of key legislation and policy including Care 21: the future of unpaid care in Scotland. more...	Training Carers Scotland provides high-quality courses for health and social care staff, advice workers, employers and others who work with carers. Download our latest training brochure and booking details. more...
Supporting you in your work with carers Keep abreast of all the changes affecting carers. Your organisation can do this by becoming affiliated to Carers Scotland. more...	Conferences, events and consultations Find out details of conferences, events and consultations on issues affecting carers. more...

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Policy and practice

Research, policy and practice

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Supporting you in your work with carers

Conferences, events and consultations

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