Join us in Inverness on 10 Sept for a What Matters to You? Leadership Workshop. Explore intelligent kindness, active listening, collaborative cultures & leadership approaches that put people at the heart of care. 📍 Inverness, 12:30pm-3:30pm Register: buff.ly/LPJGIRQ
Scottish Care
@scottishcare.bsky.social
Social care that works for Scotland. Membership organisation and the representative body for independent social care sector in Scotland. #careaboutcare www.scottishcare.org
Activities that bring joy, connection and purpose deserve recognition. 🏆 Nominations are open for the Care Home Awards 2026 nominations are now open until 31 August. buff.ly/pUaVzmR #CareAwards26 #CelebrateCare #CareCreates
📣 One month to go! Nominations for the #CareHomeAwards2026 close in just one month. Celebrate the outstanding people, teams & services delivering exceptional care across Scotland's care homes. 🏆 Submit your entry today: buff.ly/pUaVzmR #CelebrateCare #CareCreates
Recruiting in social care? Register your interest in a series of Displaced Worker Recruitment Events taking place across Scotland & England. Meet pre-screened candidates, conduct same-day interviews & receive CoS support. Complete the interest form: buff.ly/zfMt0eq
Scottish Care is one of eight UK social care organisations calling on the new Prime Minister to exempt providers from recent increases to employers' National Insurance contributions (eNICs). Read the joint letter and find out more: buff.ly/FD839Qo
🌟 The Ancillary & Support Staff Award celebrates the people who keep care homes running every day. Nominate someone special in our 2026 Care Home Awards before 31 August. Find out more and nominate: buff.ly/25LB3rY #CareAwards26 #CelebrateCare #CareCreates
Another #CareWorldCup story ⚽ Airthrey Care Home brought residents, families & the community together for a World Cup street party - full of fun, football & connection 🙌 buff.ly/3iKNxNX #CareCreates
#CareWorldCup ⚽ The Leith Legends (60 - 95) have walked 3,070 miles ahead of the World Cup 👏 Incredible effort buff.ly/lDAsCG7 #CareCreates
Another #CareWorldCup story ⚽ Forefaulds have created a fan zone so everyone can enjoy the games - late matches included (just at a better time!) 🙌 buff.ly/9pBlPEt #CareCreates
#CareWorldCup story ⚽ Dryfemount celebrated with a World Cup-themed open day - great to see the community come together 🙌 buff.ly/dLPPPDG #CareCreates
Sharing stories from across social care this World Cup ⚽ Great energy at Abercorn House as residents & staff got behind Team Scotland 💙 buff.ly/aXX5nPg #CareWorldCup #CareCreates
For the past 2 years, people across Scotland in social care have worked together to rethink how we talk about adult social care. That work is now live - new guidance from the University of Stirling 👇 buff.ly/3PHLwSn We’re proud to have played a part. #SocialCareScotland #ReframingCare
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Adult social care touches all our lives, yet the public story we tell often focusses on crisis. That makes it harder to build the understanding and support Scotland needs for long-term change. …
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Entries now OPEN for our Care Home Awards 2026 🏆 Celebrate the people and teams delivering outstanding care across Scotland. Nominate today ⬇️ buff.ly/FZDKh2L Entry deadline: Monday 31 August 2026. #CareAwards26 #CelebrateCare
There is no place for racism, hatred or fear in Scotland. Social care is built on dignity, compassion and human rights and those values must define our communities. We stand in solidarity with all those affected. Read our full statement: buff.ly/raApOEv
Scottish Care Statement: Standing Against Racism and Hate - Scottish Care
Scottish Care condemns the racism, violence and intimidation seen in parts of the UK in recent days. There is no place for hatred, discrimination or fear in our communities, and […]
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We’re supporting the launch of the Pastoral Care Quality Award 🏆 Recognising providers leading the way in workforce wellbeing, inclusion & ethical recruitment. Join the online launch to find out more on 7 July, 1-2pm. Register here: buff.ly/ONZayUy
Happening tomorrow 🌍 Climate change is reshaping long-term care Join our international webinar 🗓️ 2 June, 🕐 13:00 BST Register to join: buff.ly/iLWVacU
Scottish Care is recruiting a Joint National Lead to support the Partners for Integration programme, working with providers, partners and policymakers to strengthen integrated care across Scotland. Closing date: Friday 19 June, 12 pm noon Full details: buff.ly/RN1Ccpy
Job Opportunity - Partners for Integration Joint National Lead - Scottish Care
JOINT NATIONAL LEAD – PARTNERS FOR INTEGRATION SCOTTISH CARE Health and Social Care Integration (National Role) £56,175 per annum – 35 hours per week Fixed term contract subject to further […]
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Climate change is reshaping long-term care 🌍 Join our international webinar on Responding to Climate Events in Long-Term Care 🗓️ 2 June 🕐 13:00 BST Explore global perspectives, research & practical solutions Register now to join the conversation: buff.ly/vphaMYm
We’re delighted to share the winners of the Care at Home & Housing Support Awards 2026 🎉 Celebrating the people, teams & organisations making a real difference across care at home in Scotland. See the full list of winners: buff.ly/iICxAbi #CareAwards26 #CelebrateCare
Care at Home & Housing Support Awards 2026 Winners - Scottish Care
Scottish Care’s National Care at Home & Housing Support Awards 2026 took place on the evening of Friday 15 May 2026 at the Radisson Blu Hotel in Glasgow, hosted by Michelle McManus and Scottish Care C...
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We’re delighted to welcome Hierarchy Technologies as a sponsor of the #Homecare26 Conference this Friday. 🎟️ Tickets still available - book now and visit Hierarchy at the exhibition on 15 May. buff.ly/DswbKcA #CareCreates
Care Creates… every day. As Scotland votes today, these moments reflect what care creates in real lives - and what the next government must recognise and value. Whatever today brings, care matters every day. #CareCreates
A snapshot of Care Creates so far. These figures show what happens when the social care sector share one message together. Thank you to everyone who’s contributed - let’s keep care visible. #CareCreates
Scottish Care has signed an open letter calling for a named Minister for Older People in the next Scottish Government. Age Scotland’s Big Survey: 2/3 don’t think enough action is being taken; 70% don’t feel older people are valued. Read more here: buff.ly/0SsAPtz
#CareCreates story 👇 At 100, Dennis Arnold walked 16 miles - then created a sensory room for fellow residents at BCG Coupar Angus Care Home. Dennis’s story shows what care creates when people are listened to, supported and trusted. Read Dennis's story: buff.ly/6kVnQU7
As election week begins, we’re bringing #CareCreates together with our Scottish Care Manifesto. Six opportunities for care that matters - grounded in dignity, fair work, collaboration, innovation and sustainability. 📖 buff.ly/s9eJ5Ud
Demystifying Death Week is about shining a light on death, dying and bereavement in Scotland. Scotland should be a place where everyone can help someone who is caring, dying or grieving. Check out the list of events to mark #DemystifyDeath Week: www.goodlifedeathgrief.org.uk/blogs/demyst...
Care cannot exist without people. 💙 This week’s #CareCreates theme highlighted the vital link between fair pay, fair work and fair care. We’ll now be resharing Scottish Care’s manifesto priorities ahead of the Scottish Elections.
Care Creates… security. Flexible and guaranteed work supports stability, confidence and long‑term careers in care. #CareCreates
Care Creates… opportunities that change futures. Partnerships with education help young people build skills, confidence and aspiration. #CareCreates
Care Creates… strong local economies. Care work supports communities and local jobs - and must be valued and paid fairly. #CareCreates