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Tag: National Care Service

Briefings Local Government

Briefing 133 Scottish & Local Government ‘Verity House Agreement’

10 August 2023 Fiona Montgomery

This briefing looks at the ‘Verity House Agreement’, announced by First Minister Humza Yousaf and COSLA President Councillor Shona Morrison

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Health Responses Social Care

Winter preparedness – response to Health, Social Care & Sport Committee

31 July 2023 Fiona Montgomery

This is UNISON Scotland’s response to the Scottish Parliament’s Health, Social Care and Sport Committee’s call for evidence[1] for the

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Local Government National Care Service Reports Social Work Social Work Publications

Survey Report on Social Work Paraprofessionals

27 June 2023 Susan Galloway

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

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Briefing 125 – Occupational Therapists and a National Social Work Agency

18 May 2023 Susan Galloway

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

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Briefing 124 – A National Social Work Agency

18 May 2023 Susan Galloway

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

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Briefing – National Care Service Stage 1 Committee conclusions.

8 March 2023 Stephen Low

  Holyrood Committees have been looking at the National Care Service (Scotland) Bill ahead  of the Stage 1 vote on

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Briefing 121 – National Care Service Bill: Verdict of Social Work Staff

8 February 2023 Susan Galloway

This briefing looks at the results of UNISON’s survey of social work members in which we asked for their views

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National Care Service Bill: the Verdict from Social Work Staff

8 February 2023 Susan Galloway

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

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Briefings Local Government

Local Government 23-24 Finance – Council Funding Allocations

8 February 2023 Fiona Montgomery

Scottish councils face enormous funding challenges this year and beyond, with real fears for the impact on vital services. This

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UNISON Week 343 – NHS and social care in crisis and more

17 January 2023 Joy Graham

  UNISON Week 343 – NHS and social care in crisisand more … Read full newsletter here.

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