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Author: Susan Galloway

Briefings Local Government Social Work Social Work Publications

Briefing 152 – National Social Work Agency Update: March 2025

11 March 2025 Susan Galloway

Plans are going ahead to create a National Social Work Agency (NSWA) as part of the Care Reform (Scotland) Bill,

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Briefings Health Local Government National Care Service Social Care Social Work Uncategorized

e-brief – Insourcing of Adult Residential and Home Care

9 March 2025 Susan Galloway

This briefing provides recent examples of where, how and why adult social care services have been returned in-house (‘insourced’) to

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Briefings National Care Service Social Care Social Work

e-brief – Overview of Adult Social Care in Scotland

9 March 2025 Susan Galloway

This briefing summarises the most recent national data about adult residential care and home care in Scotland. It looks at

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Briefings Education Local Government

Briefing 151 – Accounts Commission report: Additional Support for Learning

5 March 2025 Susan Galloway

This briefing summarises the latest Accounts Commission report on Additional Support for Learning. UNISON members in pupil support roles play

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Briefings Health Local Government National Care Service Social Care Social Work

Briefing 150 – NCS Bill Update: National Care Service abandoned

19 February 2025 Susan Galloway

The Government has finally abandoned its plans to create a National Care Service (NCS). This was confirmed to Parliament on

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Local Government Responses Social Work Social Work Publications

Future of Foster Care Response

10 February 2025 Susan Galloway

The Government is consulting on its plans for the Future of Foster Care. This is part of the implementation of

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Social Work Social Work Publications

Charter of demands to end the crisis in Social Work

24 October 2024 Susan Galloway

This Charter of Demands was launched at UNISON’s Social Work Conference on 24 October 2024. Developed by social work members

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National Care Service Reports Social Care Social Work Social Work Campaigns Social Work Publications

Care Management: Fit for Purpose?

24 September 2024 Susan Galloway

This report reveals a Care Management system that is on its knees, with decisions about care being driven by budgets,

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Health National Care Service Responses Social Care Social Work

National Care Service Bill (Stage 2) Draft Amendments: Call for Views

23 September 2024 Susan Galloway

On 24 June the Scottish Government belatedly published its draft amendments to the National Care Service (Scotland) bill. This is

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Social Work Social Work Campaigns Social Work Publications

What needs to change to support Social Work in Scotland?

31 July 2024 Susan Galloway

UNISON Scotland’s Social Work Issues Group has for some time recognised that the context within which professional social work is

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