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Winter pressures on health and social care
Health Secretary thanks frontline staff.
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Mental health support for children and young people
Expansion of service helping those in crisis.
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Head and neck cancer services
Investment in redesigned and accelerated diagnosis.
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Supporting children and young people’s mental health
New package of mental health support for children and young people.
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Young people urged to apply for Young Carer Grant this December
Young carers are being urged to do something for themselves during this season of giving and get the financial support they are entitled to. Social Security Scotland is encouraging eligible people to apply for the £359.65 Young Carer Grant this December.
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Building a fairer Scotland
Consultation on Learning Disabilities, Autism and Neurodivergence Bill.
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Independent Living Fund reopens for new applicants
Budget provides continued investment in social care.
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Alcohol marketing consultation
Further discussions to be held on reducing alcohol harm.
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A first Self-Harm Strategy for Scotland and the world
Plan includes delivery of national self-harm support services.
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Expanding Scotland’s Medical Workforce
Funding to create extra training places for doctors in 2024.