24 March 2020
Carers UK have produced two briefings, the first of which sets out how millions of unpaid carers and the people they care for across the UK will be affected by the emergency Coronavirus Bill 2019-21 that the Government are introducing, as it attempts to tackle the Coronavirus crisis. The second briefing provides further detail about the health and care provisions in the bill.12 March 2020
Carers Scotland and Carers Trust Scotland have published a joint statement regarding the coronavirus – or COVID-19. This covers an overview of the current advice for people who are providing unpaid care.04 March 2020
Carers Scotland contributed to a joint response to the Health and Sport Committee's Social Care Inquiry with Hospice UK, the Association of Palliative Care Social Workers, Carers Scotland, Children’s Hospices Across Scotland, Marie Curie, MND Scotland, Scottish Care and Sue Ryder.20 February 2020
This is a joint from the national carer organisations to the Scottish Parliament's Health and Sport Committee on a call for written evidence for their social care inquiry.21 January 2020
This is a joint response from the National Carer Organisations to the Proposed Disabled Children and Young People (Transitions) (Scotland) Bill