News
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16 September 2025The HSEU welcomes Scottish Housing Day 2025 on Wednesday 17 September. This year’s theme is the importance of good neighbours and communities. -
17 August 2025More than 200 third sector health and social care leaders have signed an open letter to the First Minister calling for immediate steps to address the crisis threatening the sector -
16 June 2025John Swinney can take a first positive first step to achieving the transformative vision we all want, says CCPS's CEO Rachel Cackett -
10 June 2025Ahead of today’s Stage 3 parliamentary debate on the Care Reform (Scotland) Bill, we've published a briefing outlining our views on final amendments to the legislation -
14 May 2025HSEU has submitted a response to the UK government consultation about proposed changes to housing benefit for supported housing. -
12 May 2025CCPS's CEO Rachel Cackett responds to the UK Government pledge to curb recruitment of care workers from overseas -
6 May 2025Today's announcement by the First Minister follows a pattern of disappointment, says CCPS's CEO Rachel Cackett -
28 April 2025Six sector membership organisations have joined together to produce a paper to help drive urgently needed reform of social care now, as the 2026 Scottish election approaches, and in the next Parliament -
27 March 2025Updated paper outlines the breadth of models of housing support and supported housing in Scotland. -
26 February 2025Rachel Cackett responds to yesterday's vote in the House of Lords on amendments to the National Insurance Bill - and the passing of the 2025-26 Scottish Budget -
23 January 2025Our CEO Rachel Cackett responds to today's announcement in parliament that the National Care Service won't go ahead as previously envisaged
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2 December 2024As we enter Budget season, we’ve launched a campaign urging Scottish Government to invest in the workforce and cover the costs of the NI rise -
29 November 2024Our members have supported a CCPS letter to Rachel Reeves urging her to provide relief on increased NI bills -
14 November 2024Our CEO Rachel Cackett responds to the latest news about the NCS Bill -
5 November 2024COSLA is currently reviewing their guidance for charging for non-residential social care.