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Mark Dryburgh, Chair of the CPR Group reflects on the importance of clear information about mental health support

This election comes at a time when an adequate and human rights based social security safety net has never been so important.

Mona Vaghefian, Policy and Public Affairs Manager at CHAS, covers the joint Hustings with Marie Curie earlier this month.

Karen Hedge, National Director at Scottish Care, shares her reflections on social care and climate change.

Irene Oldfather reflects on the importance of the Herbert Protocol for locating people living with dementia who have been reported missing.

Louise, Chair of the Early Intervention in Psychosis Lived Experience Reference Group discusses findings from recent engagement report.

Professors Tolson and Jamieson reflect on their recent study on the experiences of families within care home lockdowns

Kirsty Banks shares how she has supported people with sensory conditions to access information on how to reduce their carbon footprint.

Julian Jackson from VisionBridge shares the value of using assistive technology for sight loss.

The Scottish Women's Convention discusses Universal Basic Income and its potential transformational benefits for women.

Clare Cable from QNIS shares her reflections on Julian Stodd's quiet leadership workshop at the ALLIANCE Digital Gathering.

Jen Gracie, Policy and Public Affairs Manager at Diabetes Scotland, reflects on the ALLIANCE manifesto launch event.

Engage Britain, a new charity is hosting 'Community Conversations' across the UK, to hear peoples views on health and social care.

National Lead Tommy Whitelaw speaks of the importance of carer stories, and would like to hear from you

Louise talks about how we can all make mental health recovery real.

Audrey and Angela want to hear from you.

Around 50 people in Scotland die every day from heart and circulatory diseases.

Audrey Donaghey, nursing student at the University of the West of Scotland, shares her poem to the Carer Voices team.

Social care is just one aspect of people’s lives that would vastly improve if we incorporate international human rights.

Matthew reflects on the last year and how it has affected the integration landscape in Scotland.

David shares some of his findings and recommendations from his dissertation on mental health in the workplace.

Hilda reflects on COPE Scotland's work, led by voices of lived experience and communities, to make a difference in reducing gambling harms.

The Big Survey explores all areas of life for people over the age of 50 living in Scotland.

This review shares fundamental principles of co-production through to the latest developments in the field.

Dr Ron Culley, Chief Executive of Quarriers, shares his thoughts and calls for a better future for epilepsy services in Scotland.