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New user-friendly and multilingual information sheets for EU citizens living in Scotland have been developed by Citizen Rights Project.

The ALLIANCE are looking for responses from its members to the question: What does community mean to you?

The Scottish Parliament has published draft legislation and accompanying notes for the proposed National Care Service.

Edinburgh Young Carers is recruiting a Chair for their Board of Trustees.

A new learning hub on challenging weight stigma has launched on Public Health Scotland’s virtual learning platform.

The statement highlights the need for children's rights to be protected in law, through the passage of the UNCRC.

The response amplifies the voices of people affected by cancer.

The findings explore care home discharges, anticipatory care planning, and reductions in home care and support.

The ALLIANCE highlights key concerns for older people in our response to the Health and Social Care Strategy for Older People.

The strategy aims to increase participation in and widen access to volunteering, whilst ensuring the voice of volunteers is heard.

The ALLIANCE's Academy programme and partners have published a report exploring the 20-minute neighbourhood concept.

Have you been affected by cancer? Come and voice your opinion at our Transforming Cancer Care Lived Experience Focus Groups.

IFW is a flexible resource that can be used for self-directed learning and also for facilitated group learning in local services.

The University of Glasgow is running a research project to validate a new questionnaire helping to support people taking multiple medicines

Patient Information Forum TICK criteria updated to reflect evolving health information landscape to emphasis on health inequalities

Donald Richards was awarded the medal for his longstanding services to people with deafness and hearing loss.

As part of the refreshed Digital Health and Care Strategy, the Directorate has committed to publishing Scotland’s first ever Data Strategy.

Humza Yousaf MSP opened the People: Community, Voices Stories conference during a visit to Plus Perth.

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Social workers are experiencing ‘moral distress’, a report published today finds.

The ALLIANCE and CHSS have published a research report by E. Miller into people's experiences accessing social support for Long Covid.

The ALLIANCE has signed a joint letter calling for an independent Food Commission to be included in the Good Food Nation (Scotland) Bill.

The ALLIANCE has responded to ideas and proposals for changes to mental health and incapacity law in Scotland.

The Scottish COVID-19 Inquiry has launched its independent website.

Following the Supreme Court decision, the Scottish Government will make amendments to ensure the UNCRC Bill can come into effect.