Ready To Fail
The co-design process for the NCS, launched after the NCS bill was published, has not…
From Welfare to Charity?
An unintended consequence of devolution in Scotland has been an erosion of local democracy as…
“National Conversation” to Inform A New Dementia Strategy
Common Weal’s Care Reform Group are making this submission to the National Conversation on a…
NATIONAL CARE SERVICE (SCOTLAND) BILL 2022 – WHAT IT IS AND WHAT IT ISN’T
The purpose of this paper is to take a critical look at the National Care…
Caring For All: A National Care Service For Scotland
The Scottish Government has announced its intention to create a National Care Service, in part…
Caring For All: A Summary Report
The Scottish Government has announced its intention to create a National Care Service, in part…
Caring For All: A National Care Service For Scotland (EBOOK)
This is an eBook version of our Caring For All Policy Paper. The Scottish Government…
What Is Care?
Current day thinking on social care is framed by the neoliberal political and economic ideologies…
National Care Service Consultation Response
Common Weal has been doing an extensive amount of work to present an approach and…
HEALTH, SAFETY AND WELFARE OF The SOCIAL CARE WORKFORCE
This paper starts with an overview of the health, safety and welfare issues and problems…
CHILD CARE OR CARING ABOUT CHILDREN?
Few in politics and in government now dispute the central importance of getting support for…
Empty Promise?
The Promise is the key driver of the Scottish Government’s policy in relation to family…