Carers older adults and self-directed
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Age Scotland a guide for Adult Carers in Scotland
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Age Scotland Unpaid Carers of people living with dementia, know your rights
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Social Work Scotland Self-directed Support Project Bulletin July 2025
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Befriending Network
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SWS SDS COP Seminar: Care Reform Act Rights to Breaks from Caring
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Introduction to User Research Presentation
NHS Education for Scotland
Digital Front Door Programme
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SDS September Newsletter
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Year one funding report: Inspiring Scotland
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Unpaid Carers Resources & Self-directed Support
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SWS SDS December 2025 Bulletin
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State of Caring Report
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Nudging Poster for people in an unpaid caring role
This ‘nudging’ poster was created listening to those who find themselves in an unpaid caring role or supporting unpaid carers of the things which would be helpful to think about around the needs of unpaid carers before even the person comes home.
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Tips for those new to an unpaid caring role
Suddenly finding yourself in the role of unpaid carer at a time when you are already perhaps reeling emotionally over concern for your loved one can be challenging. These tips do not have all the answers, however,they may be helpful to enable you to ask the questions which are useful to you as well as identify some places where answers may be found.