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Dementia awards return
Scotland's Dementia Awards celebrate projects which go the extra mile to help Scots with dementia and their families
NEWS 21 March 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
Glasgow fears up to 40% care staff will resign
Report warns of impending staff crisis; equal pay campaigners reject it as "scaremongering"
NEWS 21 March 2019 by Robert Armour
 
Charity ice cream launched
An apple and candyfloss flavoured treat has been created by a supermarket to raise funds for a children's cancer charity
NEWS 20 March 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
Twins launch charity fundraiser milestone
Erin McCafferty battled through cancer with the help of her sister Nicole, and is now urging Scots to join the Race for Life
NEWS 20 March 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
Stigma still haunts men struggling with mental health
Charity wants men to open up more to counter suicides in Scotland
NEWS 19 March 2019 by Robert Armour
 
Scotland’s first ever dementia friendly woodland
A woodland in the Highlands is the first in the country to become dementia friendly
NEWS 19 March 2019 by Graham Martin
 
Parting with a kidney can make a huge difference
Margaret Jackson would not be alive today if she did not receive a kidney from Maureen Jack - and now the pair have reunited for World Kidney Day
NEWS 13 March 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
Unpaid carers are losing out on the millions they were promised
No consistency in how local authorities spend government funding
NEWS 12 March 2019 by Robert Armour
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First minister told: relationships are key to young people leaving care
The importance of relationships to improving lives has been stressed to Scotland’s first minister
NEWS 11 March 2019 by Graham Martin
 
Govanhill Baths campaign celebrates success
Funding of more than £2 million will allow the pool to reopen, with campaigners having fought for the last 17 years to restore the facility
NEWS 11 March 2019 by Gareth Jones
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