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Lighting this week’s #candleforcare at the start of #NationalStorytellingWeek. Let us all work harder at listening to and hearing the stories that bind our community, not least the stories of #olderage. #NSW26 #careaboutcare
February 3, 2026 at 7:01 PM
I light this week‘s #candleforcare in National Activity Providers and Professionals Week in recognition and thanks for the creative work of #activity staff in both #residential care and day services across Scotland. #NAPPW26 #careaboutcare
January 20, 2026 at 7:01 PM
Join me tonight at 7 pm in lighting this week‘s #candleforcare in National Activity Providers and Professionals Week in recognition and thanks for the creative work of #activity staff in both #residential care and day services across Scotland. #NAPPW26 #careaboutcare
January 20, 2026 at 7:59 AM
On the day of the #ScottishBudget join me tonight at 7 pm in lighting this week’s #candleforcare with a focus on the importance of adequately funding #socialcare across #Scotland. #careaboutcare #carecreates #homecare #carehomes.
January 13, 2026 at 8:09 AM
As we come to the end of the year, join me tonight at 7 pm in lighting this week’s #candleforcare in memory and thanks for all who have cared and supported others this year both paid and unpaid who have died. So many thousands have embodied the best of our humanity. #careaboutcare
December 30, 2025 at 9:47 AM
As we celebrate #ChristmasDay thank you to the thousands of women and men who are working in #homecare and #carehomes today and all those unpaid #carers. You are the best of us at all times and we need to do better by you. #careaboutcare #carecreates
December 25, 2025 at 8:16 AM
I light tonight’s #candleforcare in gratitude and thanks for all carers, both paid and unpaid, who care for and support others across Scotland. #careaboutcare.
December 23, 2025 at 7:19 PM
Two days out from #ChristmasDay join me tonight at 7 pm in lighting this week‘s #candleforcare and give thanks for the amazing women and men who every day deliver care and support across the country, both paid and unpaid. #careaboutcare.
December 23, 2025 at 7:50 AM
Join me tonight at 7pm in lighting this week’s #candleforcare on the eve of #HumanRightsDay with a focus on the #humanrights of #olderpersons. #careaboutcare
December 9, 2025 at 9:22 AM
“Care homes are not hospitals. Residents’ rights come first.” Our latest media statement calls for proportionate, rights-based measures this winter.

Read our full statement: scottishcare.org/scottish-car...

#CareAboutCare #ShineALight
Scottish Care Media Statement on Flu and Winter Restrictions
Scottish Care Media Statement on Flu and Winter Restrictions
scottishcare.org
December 5, 2025 at 10:44 AM
I light tonight’s #candleforcare on #GivingTuesday2025 with a focus on the importance of giving to #charity. #careaboutcare.
December 2, 2025 at 7:07 PM
From hairdresser to Deputy Manager 💙 Gemma’s journey at Meallmore proves what’s possible with passion, learning & support.

Read her inspiring story 👉 buff.ly/YK4BFpT

#CareAboutCare #ShineALight
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December 2, 2025 at 10:03 AM
Join me tonight at 7pm in lighting this week’s #candleforcare with a focus on the importance of giving to #charity. #GivingTuesday2025 #careaboutcare
December 2, 2025 at 8:25 AM
The Covid Inquiry’s Module 2 report finds government did ‘too little, too late’ during the pandemic.

Scottish Care calls for frontline social care voices in future decision-making.

Read our full response here: buff.ly/f5IS47v

#CareAboutCare
November 21, 2025 at 11:47 AM
🚨 Scottish Care warns: UK immigration proposals could devastate Scotland’s care sector. Extending settlement to 15 years will harm workforce sustainability.

Read more: buff.ly/9oQxAEe

#CareAboutCare
November 21, 2025 at 9:54 AM
Today is the #InternationalDayofCare and Support - a big shout out to all the paid and unpaid #carers across Scotland who today are working to allow others to thrive. You are the best. #careaboutcare @scottishcare.bsky.social
October 29, 2025 at 8:18 AM
I light this week’s #candleforcare on the eve of the UN #InternationalDayofCare and Support to highlight the tens of thousands who care for and support others across the world, both paid professionals and unpaid individuals. #careaboutcare.
October 28, 2025 at 7:03 PM
Join me tonight at 7pm on the eve of the UN #InternationalDayofCare and Support to highlight the tens of thousands who care for and support others across #Scotland and the world, both paid professionals and unpaid individuals. #careaboutcare.
October 28, 2025 at 8:00 AM
I light this week’s #candleforcare with a focus on the #workforce in #socialcare both paid and unpaid in what is International #Happiness at #Work week. #WorkLifeWeek, #mentalhealth, #wellbeing. #careaboutcare.
October 7, 2025 at 6:02 PM
Ready to raise the roof? Join us at the #CareHome25 Conference to redefine residential care & support.

📅 Friday 14 November
📍 Hilton Glasgow

Experience networking, keynotes & panels on tech, workforce & more! 💡

Sign up now: buff.ly/74LJ6H1

#CareAboutCare
October 7, 2025 at 10:16 AM
Big ideas. Real impact. 💡

Join us at the Scottish Care Home Conference 2025 "Raising the Roof – Redefining Residential Care & Support" and be part of the conversation shaping the future of care homes in Scotland.

Book now: buff.ly/tvHgjbM

#CareHome25 #CareAboutCare
September 25, 2025 at 9:48 AM
We’ll be at the Care Roadshow at Epsom Downs Racecourse on 14th October 2025! Come and meet the W&P team to talk all things care and compliance. Find out more - www.careroadshows.co.uk/south

#CareRoadshows #CareEvents #CareSector #CareCommunity #CareAboutCare #careproviders #cqc
September 22, 2025 at 6:15 AM
I light this week’s #CandleForCare with a focus on #EqualPayDay which is tomorrow, and on the #discriminatory and unequal treatment of the female #workforce in #socialcare and also the struggles of #unpaid usually female #carers. #careaboutcare #FairWork.
September 16, 2025 at 6:04 PM
Join me tonight at 7pm in lighting this week’s #CandleForCare. Tomorrow is #EqualPayDay and the #discriminatory and unequal treatment of the female #workforce in #socialcare is a particular focus. #careaboutcare #FairWork.
September 16, 2025 at 7:38 AM