09 June 2016
The ballot for Carers Parliament 2016 has now opened. The event which will be held on 2 November 2016 in Edinburgh is open to carers and former carers from across Scotland.06 June 2016
The life chances of many of the 759,000 people in Scotland who care, unpaid, for a disabled, older or ill family member or friend, are being damaged by inadequate support from local services, according to new research launched today for ...31 March 2016
05 February 2016
The Carers (Scotland) Bill passed its third and final stage in the Scottish Parliament yesterday (4/2/16).16 December 2015
The national carer organisations, including Carers Scotland, today published our Manifesto for Unpaid Carers in Scotland20 November 2015
Charity launches new online guide to carers’ rights as research reveals extent to which carers are missing out on vital support10 November 2015
Today, a new report1 from Carers UK and the University of Sheffield reveals that the 509,7962 people ...07 October 2015
On Tuesday 6 October 2015, the fourth Carers Parliament took place at Murrayfield Stadium in Edinburgh, with First Minister Nicola Sturgeon MSP delivering a keynote speech announcing several improvements to the Carers (Scotland) Bill that ...14 August 2015
The Scottish Government is taking forward a national conversation on what would create a fairer Scotland and tackle inequalities.03 July 2015
The National Carer Organisations are seeking an amendment to The Carers (Scotland) Bill to have a duty on local authorities to support carers based on national eligibility critieria, rather then local eligibility critieria.