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There is a point in the year when the light changes.
It is not dramatic, nor is it announced by a single moment. The day closes a little earlier, shadows remain where only weeks before there had been brightness, and the evening air acquires a sharpness that makes us reach instinctively for another layer of clothing. Autumn does not so much arrive as gradually reveal...
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The latest Social Work Scotland Self-directed Support (SDS) Project Bulletin provides an update on ongoing work to support the implementation and development of Self-directed Support across Scotland.
The October edition includes updates on the SDS Community of Practice and peer spaces, the 2026–27 SDS Roadshow programme, implementation support and the proje...
The Scottish Government is covering the cost of Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) scheme applications for eligible social care workers in commissioned services across the private, voluntary and independent sectors.
The fee waiver applies to eligible PVG applications received by Disclosure Scotland between 1 August 2026 and 31 July 2027. PVG applic...
Scottish Care calls for Covid-19 Inquiry lessons to strengthen future pandemic planning and social care resilience
Scottish Care has called for the lessons of the UK Covid-19 Inquiry’s Module 6 report to shape future pandemic planning and strengthen social care resilience across Scotland.
The report is a solemn reflection on an unp...