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Supporting Scotland's vibrant voluntary sector

The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations is the membership organisation for Scotland's charities, voluntary organisations and social enterprises. Charity registered in Scotland SC003558. Registered office Mansfield Traquair Centre, 15 Mansfield Place, Edinburgh EH3 6BB.

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The Future of Social Care in Scotland

Ruth Boyle

23 May 2017

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Policy briefing

for women.,Research by Eccles and Cunningham, commissioned by CCPS, found some evidence of work intensification,,44% of unpaid carers provided 20 or more hours of care a week, which represents a 7% increase since 2001,Research has found that at least 59% of unpaid carers in Scotland are women and 74% of Carer’s Allowance,claimants are women.

https://scvo.scot/p/15370/2017/05/23/the-future-of-social-care-in-scotland