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The Future of Unpaid Care in Scotland: Headline Report and Recommendations

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Appendix 4: Voices of carers II - Report of focus groups and interviews with unpaid carers in Scotland

Contents

1. Executive Summary

2. Methodology
2.1 Focus groups
2.2 Mini discussion groups
2.3 In-depth interviews

3. Findings
3.1 Introduction
3.2 Type of care experiences
3.3 Co-ordination of care services
3.4 Specific issues affecting black and minority ethnic carers
3.5 Information
3.6 Effectiveness of policies to support carers
3.7 Employer-based support
3.8 Education
3.9 Carers' health: psychological and emotional support
3.10 Contact with care professionals
3.11 Priorities for carers over the next 10 years

Annex A: Topic guide used for BME carers, young carers, elderly carers, and carers in paid employment
Annex B: Topic guide used for carers with mental health problems and learning difficulties

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