Delayed complex needs register promised by minister
The introduction of a national register of people with complex learning disabilities who are at risk of being kept in …
Angus expert warns how scammers are taking advantage of Covid and storm damage
An Angus fraud expert is warning how scammers are taking advantage of people over the Omicron variant of Covid and …
Angus expert warns how scammers are taking advantage of Covid and storm damage
Domestic abuse recorded by the police in Scotland, 2020-21
Scotland’s Chief Statistician today released domestic abuse recorded by the police in Scotland, 2020-21. The main findings include: The police …
Covid has intensified poverty across Scotland
Lone parents, black and minority ethnic families, and families with a disabled parent or child the most impacted
Tackling the stigma of addiction
A national campaign highlighting the damage caused by the stigma of problem drug and alcohol use is being launched tomorrow …
Publication on suspected drug deaths
A report on the number of suspected drug deaths during the first nine months of 2021 shows a small decrease …
Covid Public Inquiry
Chair appointed and terms of reference published. The terms of reference and a chair for the public inquiry into the …
Tony Hickmott: Autistic man was ‘loneliest man in the hospital’
A whistle-blower in the case of an autistic man who has been detained in hospital since 2001 says he feels …
Tony Hickmott: Autistic man was ‘loneliest man in the hospital’