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Scottish Government considering changes to Carer Support Payment
29/07/2024The Scottish Government will consider the ‘run on’ period of support after a cared for person goes into hospital from 4 weeks when the cared for person’s disability benefits stops after Carer Support Payment (replacing Carer’s Allowance) goes live in 2024. More information can be found here
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Adult Disability Payment Consultation
01/07/2024The Independent Review of Adult Disability Payment is now underway. As part of this the Chair has launched a Consultation. If you have experience of accessing, or trying to access, Adult Disability Payment you can find out more about how to get involved by clicking here Gathering all your views will help the Chair make […]
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Call for change for Scottish Carers
26/06/2024With the UK General Election coming up, all political parties must make unpaid carers a priority. The joint National Carer Organisation Manifesto from Carers Trust Scotland is clear on what needs to change for Scottish Carers. You can read more here https://bit.ly/3xk4Z8p
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Free Health & Social Care Distance Learning courses
12/05/2024AILN in partnership with The Skills Network are delighted to offer anyone who fits the criteria below, the opportunity to complete distance learning courses at no cost to the participant, thanks to the Scottish Funding Council and in partnership with West College Scotland and North East Scotland College. The Skills Network have created an AILN […]
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Volunteer Board of Director
14/02/2024Position: Board of Director Vacancies – (Volunteer) Based: Ardrossan, hybrid Commitment: Board meetings will be bimonthly with the intention to move to every quarter with some reading of reports/policies in-between. Commitment to attend one face to face meeting and the AGM. Salary: Unpaid, however any out of pocket Board related expenses will be reimbursed. […]
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