A former social work chief has warned of a real financial risk to Highland Council after the region’s health board took over elderly care services. Senior councillor Margaret Davidson has

Members of the public have been urged to sign a pledge to help lift the stigma against young people in care amid claims that they face some of the worst

It is time to stop labelling children in care and start listening to them. That is the message of the latest phase of the Give Me a Chance campaign, from

Glenlaw House, a care home service for children and young people with complex health needs, has received a favourable report from the Care Inspectorate. The NHS Tayside centre in Hospital

A care home nurse faces a disciplinary hearing accused of telling a resident that her dinner “looked like a lump of s****”. Laura Anne Gilmour faces a misconduct hearing with

TEAMS of autism “champions” are set to be created in the Capital to plug “significant gaps” in services for those with the condition. Under new plans, dedicated trainers would work

Plans for a new £15m hospice in a Glasgow park have been approved. The Prince and Princess of Wales Hospice is hoping to construct a palliative care facility in Bellahouston

Families across Scotland will benefit from better support services with 45 third sector organisations receiving a funding boost from the Scottish Government. This £10 million of Strategic Partnership Funding will

THE head of the Kirk’s charity wing has warned it will be forced to consider the future of some care services if local authorities keep cutting funding. The Reverend Syd

A new project is bringing together social media and reminiscence therapy, by Annika Small In the UK today, there are approximately 800,000 people living with dementia and more than 6