Blog
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28 October 2025With a report published today on the impact of the Adult Social Care (ASC) Worker Uplift Policy, Rachel Cackett explains why it’s time for the Scottish Government to change course -
24 October 2025Member Spotlight: Ewan Hay, Service Manager at The Nook from SAMH in Glasgow, shares how the project aims to break down barriers to accessing mental health support. -
24 September 2025Mark Bevan, Chief Executive of national respite charity Leuchie House, on rethinking its response to future need – and its aim to grow impact tenfold by the end of the decade -
29 August 2025Member Spotlight: Jim Pearson, Deputy Chief Executive of Alzheimer Scotland, on the charity's Stop the Cuts campaign and its work to build a national, consistent standard of care -
17 August 2025CCPS CEO Rachel Cackett on today's open letter to the First Minister and the Herald's hard-hitting report into the threat posed to social care -
8 May 2025Member Spotlight: 200 years after Right There began its vital work to prevent homelessness, CEO Janet Haugh celebrates the charity's successes, while reflecting on the inequalities that persist for too many in society today -
5 May 2025Tomorrow the First Minster has an opportunity to do what’s both brave and economically wise, writes Rachel Cackett
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5 February 2025Member Spotlight: Angela Bonomy, Chief Executive Officer at Sense Scotland, reflects on Storm Éowyn and the people who risk their own safety to provide essential support to others -
17 December 2024Member Case Study: DeafBlind Scotland Guide/Communicator Christine Lawler on her role and the difference improved pay would make -
3 December 2024Member Spotlight: Carr Gomm's National Involvement Group is showing how to place the perspectives of those who navigate the system every day at the heart of change, says Becs Barker -
28 November 2024Member Spotlight: Julie McNeill, Visual Storyteller at C-Change, on why the charity’s work, like all of social care and support, means seeing the extraordinary in supposedly ‘ordinary’ lives -
21 November 2024Member Spotlight: Gerry Donnelly of Support for Ordinary Living celebrates the charity’s achievements, and explains why investment in the social care could allow them to do even more -
19 November 2024Member Case Study: The first of a new series profiling members' services, showing how they help people live their life independently and thrive in their communities -
12 November 2024Member Spotlight: Marking a year as CEO of Recovery Across Mental Health (RAMH), Peter Jung celebrates the charity's work, urging you to be kind to others – and yourself -
10 October 2024Launching our new Member Spotlight series celebrating the work of provider organisations in our membership, Cornerstone’s Chief Executive Hazel Brown reflects on success in the face of sector-wide challenges