Opinion polling has found 69% of people want a publicly-owned National Care Service, but both Derek Feeley’s report and MSPs have stopped short of delivering it. […]
Parliament falls short in National Care Service debate
National Care Service
When is a National Care Service not a National Care Service? Wed 10 Feb, 7pm
The SSP is hosting a live online discussion to analyse the findings of the recently-published Independent Review of Adult Social Care. […]
Statement on the Independent Review of Adult Social Care
Nowhere in the 109-page Independent Review into Adult Social Care have the reasons behind Scotland’s care crisis been adequately addressed. […]
National Care Service: “It’s about dignity”
“It’s not about money, and it’s not about soundbites, and it’s not about politicians – it’s about dignity of life. Dignity of life for service users, and the people providing it.” […]
SSP calls online public discussion after National Care Service poll
The SSP has called an online public discussion about the need for a National Care Service after polling showed overwhelming public support. […]
Poll shows overwhelming support for a National Care Service
69% of respondents, including 72% of women, want care homes taken out of the private sector, and brought into a National Care Service. […]
Review into Adult Social Care: SSP reiterates call for a National Care Service
The Scottish Socialist Party is reiterating its call for a publicly-owned, publicly-funded National Care Service in Scotland, which is free at the point of use, ahead of the Review into Adult Social Care. […]
Media Release: Exposure of Care Home Scandal Boosts Case for National Care Service
BBC One’s “Disclosure” programme, “The Care Home Scandal”, has exposed the need for a publicly-owned National Care Service. […]