The following report is a summary of the discussions held at our 2020 Annual General Meeting in December on the…
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January 2021 statement on COVID-19 & short breaks
We have produced the attached briefing to give further information on short breaks for carers during the COVID-19 lockdown in…
November 2020 Statement on COVID-19
Now more than ever, we need to share the care Over the past eight months unpaid carers and their families…
National Carer Organisations Coronavirus Testing Briefing
The National Carer Organisations have prepared a briefing to answer questions on testing for Coronavirus. You can read it here.
National Carer Organisations PPE Briefing
The National Carer Organisations have prepared a briefing to answer questions on the availablity of PPE for unpaid carers in…
National Carer Organisations Coronavirus briefing #1
What does the Coronavirus Act 2020 mean for Unpaid Carers in Scotland? The National Carer Organisations in Scotland have put…
Statement on COVID-19
Statement from Shared Care Scotland on COVID-19 Outbreak Published 18th March 2020 As for the majority of organisations across Scotland,…
What the evidence tells us about short breaks for family carers
A new research report commissioned by Shared Care Scotland explores existing evidence about the vital role played by short breaks and respite care in families where there are significant caring roles
Things fall apart – The impact of holiday activity provision
The impact of holiday activity provision on disabled children and their families Research in six Scottish local authorities, commissioned by…
Carers Act funding in the news
Over 11th and 12th March, the BBC has been running a story across the Nine news programme, Good Morning Scotland, and online…