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Social care that works for Scotland. Membership organisation and the representative body for independent social care sector in Scotland. #careaboutcare www.scottishcare.org

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Scottish Care @scottishcare.bsky.social · 12/10/2026
📖 Meet our Conference Chair! We’re delighted to welcome Tadgh Daly, Chief Executive of @nursinghomesire.bsky.social , to #CareHome26. Join us as we explore The Home That #CareCreates. Book on: buff.ly/KbsV1om
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Scottish Care @scottishcare.bsky.social · 09/10/2026
📣 Just a few exhibitor spaces remain for the Scottish Care Home Conference 2026! Interested in joining us as an exhibitor? Contact fiona.white@scottishcare.org to find out more. #CareHome26 #CareCreates
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Scottish Care @scottishcare.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Limited exhibitor spaces remain for the Scottish Care Home Conference 2026! Want to showcase your organisation and connect with Scotland’s care home sector? Contact fiona.white@scottishcare.org for more information. #CareHome26 #CareCreates
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Scottish Care @scottishcare.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
🏆 Limited sponsorship opportunities remain for the Scottish Care Home Awards 2026! Be part of this special celebration of Scotland’s care home sector. 📩 Find out more: fiona.white@scottishcare.org #CareAwards #CelebrateCare #CareCreates
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Scottish Care @scottishcare.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
🎉 The finalists for the Scottish Care Home Awards 2026 have been announced! Huge congratulations to everyone shortlisted, and thank you to everyone who submitted a nomination. 🏆💙 See the full list 👇 buff.ly/4BrJKF3 #CareHome26 #CareCreates #CelebrateCare
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Care Home 2026 - Finalists Announced - Scottish Care
We’re thrilled to announce the finalists for this year’s Care Home Awards! A big thank you to everyone who submitted nominations, and congratulations to all those who made the shortlist! […]
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Scottish Care @scottishcare.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
⏳ LAST CHANCE ⏳ Early bird tickets for The Home that Care Creates end this Friday, 25 September. Join us in Glasgow on 13 November for Scottish Care’s National Care Home Conference & Exhibition. Book now: buff.ly/lOsZFbW #CareCreates #CareHome26
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Scottish Care @scottishcare.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
⏳ 1 WEEK LEFT Early bird tickets for The Home that Care Creates close on 25 September. Join care home professionals from across Scotland for a day of ideas, discussion, innovation and inspiration on 13 November in Glasgow. Book now: buff.ly/O13CTLF #CareCreates
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Scottish Care @scottishcare.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
Thank you to everyone who joined us at our AGM yesterday. We're pleased to launch our Annual Report 2025-2026, highlighting a year of impact, advocacy and support for independent social care in Scotland. Read the report: buff.ly/dlfLqfv #CareCreates #CareAboutCare
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Scottish Care @scottishcare.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
Social care must be part of the national conversation. Yesterday, our CEO Professor @drdmacaskill.bsky.social gave evidence to the Scottish Parliament's Health, Care and Sport Committee on the key issues facing social care in Scotland. Watch the session here: buff.ly/feJKWlu
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Health, Care and Sport Committee | Scottish Parliament TV
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Scottish Care @scottishcare.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
Professional judgement sits at the heart of high-quality social care. Join the discussion at Workforce Matters 2026. 📅 1 October 📍 Glasgow Book now: buff.ly/q8s100g
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Scottish Care @scottishcare.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
📢 Tomorrow, Scottish Care will submit new evidence to the Scottish Parliament on the future of social care in Scotland. Read the full submission on our website: buff.ly/6fJqoIZ
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Social Care in Scotland: The Reality Behind the Reform Debate - Scottish Care
New Scottish Care Evidence Highlights the Reality Facing Social Care in Scotland Scottish Care will submit new evidence tomorrow (Wednesday 9 September 2026) to the Scottish Parliament’s Health, Socia...
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Scottish Care @scottishcare.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
📖 Have you read the latest Scottish Care Summer Bulletin? Although summer may be coming to a close, there's still plenty to catch up on in our latest bulletin. buff.ly/Ce3OQXR
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Summer Bulletin 2026 - Scottish Care
The latest edition of the Scottish Care Summer Bulletin is now available online. This issue is packed with sector news, member stories, campaign updates, policy developments, upcoming events and examp...
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Scottish Care @scottishcare.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
Social care enables people to live lives of dignity, purpose and connection. Today's conversations on reform must begin with recognising the value of social care itself. Our statement on the Programme for Government: buff.ly/T1TtnlA
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Scottish Care Statement on the Programme for Government - Scottish Care
Scottish Care welcomes the Scottish Government’s commitment to a three-month period of engagement on the future reform of social care and looks forward to working constructively alongside government, ...
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Scottish Care @scottishcare.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
Social care expertise deserves to be recognised, respected & valued. Join us in Glasgow on 1 Oct for our next #WorkforceMatters event exploring resilience, leadership and professional judgement. Connect with peers and share learning: buff.ly/glLEuvD
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Scottish Care @scottishcare.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
📦 A surprise package arrived from Australia! Inside: TeaTime merchandise, Tim Tams and plenty of excitement in the Scottish Care office. Thank you to TeaTime for your continued support and partnership. We look forward to welcoming the team to Scotland for our Care Home Conference this November. 🤝
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Scottish Care @scottishcare.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
🏆 Nominations for the Scottish Care Home Awards 2026 have been extended! You now have until Fri 4 Sept to recognise the outstanding people, teams and services making a difference across Scotland's care homes. scottishcare.org/care-home-aw... #CareAwards26 #CareCreates #CelebrateCare
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Scottish Care @scottishcare.bsky.social · 21/08/2026
What can we learn from countries that have successfully reformed long-term care? Join the next Ageing Commons webinar on 24 Sept, 1pm to explore lessons from Chile, Denmark, Japan, Kerala, Slovenia & Spain on how meaningful care reform happens. Register: buff.ly/ZIBaijX
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Scottish Care @scottishcare.bsky.social · 20/08/2026
Who supports the people leading social care? Join us on 1 October as we explore resilience, peer support and communities of practice at Workforce Matters. Register for your place here: buff.ly/1XSNmit #WorkforceMatters
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Scottish Care @scottishcare.bsky.social · 14/08/2026
📢 Early bird tickets are now available for The Home that Care Creates 🏡📖 Join us in Glasgow on 13 November for Scottish Care's National Care Home Conference & Exhibition 2026. 🎟️ Early bird rates end 25 Sept. Book now: buff.ly/QTmMFov
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Scottish Care @scottishcare.bsky.social · 12/08/2026
How do we ensure social care expertise is recognised, respected & valued? Join us at #WorkforceMatters on 1 Oct as we explore leadership, resilience, peer support & professional judgement across Scotland's social care sector. Book your place today: buff.ly/A6LwJIL
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Scottish Care @scottishcare.bsky.social · 06/08/2026
Who's your rising star? ⭐ The Emerging Talent Award recognises future leaders and outstanding new talent in care homes. Nominate now ⬇️ buff.ly/pUaVzmR #CareAwards26 #CelebrateCare #CareCreates
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Scottish Care @scottishcare.bsky.social · 05/08/2026
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
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Scottish Care @scottishcare.bsky.social · 04/08/2026
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
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Scottish Care @scottishcare.bsky.social · 31/07/2026
📣 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
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Scottish Care @scottishcare.bsky.social · 31/07/2026
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
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Scottish Care @scottishcare.bsky.social · 24/07/2026
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
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Scottish Care @scottishcare.bsky.social · 15/07/2026
🌟 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
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Scottish Care @scottishcare.bsky.social · 26/06/2026
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
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Scottish Care @scottishcare.bsky.social · 25/06/2026
#CareWorldCup ⚽ The Leith Legends (60 - 95) have walked 3,070 miles ahead of the World Cup 👏 Incredible effort buff.ly/lDAsCG7 #CareCreates
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Scottish Care @scottishcare.bsky.social · 24/06/2026
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
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Scottish Care @scottishcare.bsky.social · 23/06/2026
#CareWorldCup story ⚽ Dryfemount celebrated with a World Cup-themed open day - great to see the community come together 🙌 buff.ly/dLPPPDG #CareCreates
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Scottish Care @scottishcare.bsky.social · 22/06/2026
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
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Scottish Care @scottishcare.bsky.social · 17/06/2026
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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Scottish Care @scottishcare.bsky.social · 17/06/2026
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
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Scottish Care @scottishcare.bsky.social · 11/06/2026
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
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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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Scottish Care @scottishcare.bsky.social · 10/06/2026
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
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Scottish Care @scottishcare.bsky.social · 01/06/2026
Happening tomorrow 🌍 Climate change is reshaping long-term care Join our international webinar 🗓️ 2 June, 🕐 13:00 BST Register to join: buff.ly/iLWVacU
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Scottish Care @scottishcare.bsky.social · 29/05/2026
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
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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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Scottish Care @scottishcare.bsky.social · 21/05/2026
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
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Scottish Care @scottishcare.bsky.social · 19/05/2026
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
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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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Scottish Care @scottishcare.bsky.social · 12/05/2026
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
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Scottish Care @scottishcare.bsky.social · 07/05/2026
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
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Scottish Care @scottishcare.bsky.social · 06/05/2026
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
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Scottish Care @scottishcare.bsky.social · 05/05/2026
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
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Scottish Care @scottishcare.bsky.social · 05/05/2026
#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
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Scottish Care @scottishcare.bsky.social · 04/05/2026
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
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Scottish Care @scottishcare.bsky.social · 04/05/2026
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...
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Scottish Care @scottishcare.bsky.social · 03/05/2026
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.
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Scottish Care @scottishcare.bsky.social · 02/05/2026
Care Creates… security. Flexible and guaranteed work supports stability, confidence and long‑term careers in care. #CareCreates
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Scottish Care @scottishcare.bsky.social · 02/05/2026
Care Creates… opportunities that change futures. Partnerships with education help young people build skills, confidence and aspiration. #CareCreates
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