Opinions

Sara shares her thoughts on the recently published public library strategy and their contribution to health and wellbeing.

For the International Day of Older Persons, we look at what people have said about accessing social care.

Sarah Potter follows the journey of Heather Eland, from diagnosis to dancing with Scottish Ballet’s Elevate™ programme.

Charlene from Caredemy reflects on the importance of a motivated health and social care workforce.

Explore some of the findings from the seven funded projects.

Reflections and key messages from Glasgow City Council and Public Health Scotland's virtual Gambling-Harms Summit.

Anne Marte from ClimateXChange shares the impacts climate change has on social care.

In responding to the pandemic, success should be defined by the people who access services, just as much as the sectors that provide them.

Lindsay Kinloch shares why the newly launched 'Human Rights Town' app is important to the lives of people with learning disabilities.

New health plan is important piece in jigsaw of improving womens’ health.

Carer Lynn Williams reflects on the trauma experienced by unpaid carers during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Heather Calvo, Chief Executive of Neighbourhood Networks, shares her thoughts on 20-minute neighbourhoods.

Gordon Johnston (VOX, Director) reflects on the collaborative work undertaken in partnership with Scottish Care and the ALLIANCE.

Action for ME's Mentor ME project contained a lot of important learning about the value of a structured peer support approach.

Donna Murray from Social Work Scotland shares her thoughts following the ALLIANCE Annual Conference session What Matters to You.

Many working in frontline health and social care will be familiar with dilemmas of “how far to go” for the people they care for.

Cameron MacFarlane from ALISS shares his thoughts on the 20-minute neighbourhood concept from a community perspective.

David Brady from CHSS shares his thoughts on self management during the pandemic through his own experiences.

Penumbra's new one of a kind toolkit to help people living with ARBD into recovery was recently featured on ALLIANCE Live

As we begin to emerge from the pandemic, Andy reflects on data from SCLD “How’s Life?” survey and what this means in a post pandemic world.

Lewis Macleod from includem shares his thoughts on the ALLIANCE Annual Conference session Reducing stigma, emphasising humanity.

Gill Dickson from PSPA shares her reflections on the ALLIANCE Annual Conference session on A Scottish Human Rights Bill.

Dr Joy Rafferty, a speciality doctor in palliative medicine, reflects on homelessness and end of life care.

ALLIANCE Chief Executive reflects on what has changed since the Christie Commission review of public services.

The experiences of nurses working with respiratory patients during the pandemic.