It reiterates the SSP’s support for a National Care Service which is publicly owned, publicly funded, and free at the point of need – with genuine democratic control and accountability, and greatly improved conditions for workers. […]
A Wealth Tax and a Maximum Wage at 10x the national Minimum Wage will raise more for health and social care while lifting the burden from the lowest-paid workers. Here’s why we need a Wealth Tax and a Maximum Wage: […]
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. […]
The SSP is hosting a live online discussion to analyse the findings of the recently-published 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. […]
“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.” […]
The SSP has called an online public discussion about the need for a National Care Service after polling showed overwhelming public support. […]
69% of respondents, including 72% of women, want care homes taken out of the private sector, and brought into a National Care Service. […]