Scottish Government responds to 'apocalyptic' warning over health and social care

Scottish Government responds to 'apocalyptic' warning over health and social care

The Scottish Government has pointed to record spending on health and social care in response a latter from charities warning of an 'apocalyptic'…

Scottish third sector faces ‘profound crisis’ without urgent government action

Leaders of health and social care organisations in Scotland’s third sector have issued an urgent appeal to the Scottish Government, warning that the sector is on the brink of collapse due to decades of underinvestment, rising demand and severe financial pressures. The letter has been drafted by the Health and Social Care Alliance Scotland (the ALLIANCE) and the Coalition of Care and Support Providers in Scotland (CCPS) and signed by more than 20…