Susan Galloway, Author at UNISON Scotland

e brief – Update on the National Care Service Bill October 2023

Since its introduction in June 2022, UNISON has campaigned for the National Care Service Bill to be withdrawn. We want

The Scottish Social Services Council is consulting on 3 changes it wishes to make to the Register. These changes affect

Rising housing costs are driving people into poverty. This briefing presents the findings of new research, based on a survey

Briefings Health

The Scottish Government is consulting on its draft Statutory Guidance for safe staffing in health and care. The Health and

Our survey confirms that social work paraprofessionals are increasingly carrying out the roles of qualified social workers but without the

This briefing is about the intended remit of the proposed National Social Work Agency. This remit includes workforce matters and

The Scottish Government proposes to create a National Social Work Agency. It would sit within government as part of a

The National Care Service Bill proposes the biggest change to social work services in over 50 years. It transfers statutory

This briefing is for UNISON members who work in social care and social work. It explains what the National Care