ALLIANCE responds to the National Care Service Bill passing Stage 1

Our response warns that Scotland cannot achieve a sustainable health & care system without greater investment in prevention and social care

Our presentation noted the negative effects of social care charging on human rights including health and adequate standard of living.

Paid leave would help support unpaid carers to balance work and caring, making it easier for them to enter and remain in employment.

Responses to two committees note that increasing investment in prevention is necessary to deliver longer term savings.

The new resource brings together contributions from across the third sector, including the ALLIANCE, to make the case for fair funding.

Obesity Action Scotland are hosting a focus group to hear your views on GLP-1 medicines.

The annual survey by Carers UK helps to shape campaigns and policy work, based on the experiences of unpaid carers.

The Practice Learning Review Consultation will remain open until 23 July 2026

Multi-year funding was at the centre of the Scottish Parliament debate on a Third Sector Partnership Agreement

The letter urges honesty on the financial challenges facing Scotland, and progressing reforms to council tax.

ALLIANCE consultation response calls for clearer guidance, sustained investment and local support to make carers' breaks a reality.

The letter also calls on the Scottish Government to appoint a dedicated Cabinet Secretary for Human Rights.

The letter calls on the UK Government to take steps to fully incorporate economic, social and cultural rights in law.

Parties set out positions on human rights, social care and more at our hustings ahead of the 2026 Scottish Parliament Election.

After the Scottish Government scrapped the initial review, the most recent proposal suggests a smaller number of broader outcomes.

Young people’s feedback will help NHS 24 better understand needs and improve support services.

ALLIANCE input and lived experience evidence help shape stronger, person-centred and trauma-informed maternity care

Supporting stronger information rights, while warning delivery must work for an already stretched sector

A new resource by Adaptation Scotland to help social care professionals integrate climate adaptation into care planning and delivery.

Read more about the ALLIANCE response to the report on the impact of COVID-19 on the health and social care sector in Scotland.

Up to £20 million to be delivered via Independent Living Fund to help people live in their communities

Refined plans focus on practical measure to improve outcomes for people with learning disabilities, autism and neurodivergence.

Marie Curie has published new analysis showing that almost one in three people in Scotland die without the palliative care they need.

This budget must put the third sector on a sustainable footing, and deliver on the Government's pledge to abolish social care charges.

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