Camphill Scotland

The membership body for Camphill communities in Scotland

Homepage introduction

Camphill provides sector leading care services for people with learning disabilities and other support needs. We cater for children, adults and older people through day care, residential care services and schools. Visit our communities.

Our voice

Commissioner at Camphill School Aberdeen

Commissioner praises atmosphere of happiness

As part of Camphill School Aberdeen’s 70th year celebrations of St John’s school, the School …

21st May 2018 | Featured | News

Camphill Scotland helps to secure major changes to Social Security legislation

The Scottish Government’s Social Security legislation has been passed by the Scottish Parliament. This legislation …

15th May 2018 | Featured | News

Date confirmed for House of Lords Brexit debate

Tuesday 8 May will be a significant day for the health and social care sectors …

3rd May 2018 | Featured | News

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Have a question?

We receive lots of questions about Camphill and we are in the process of creating an FAQ section to cover the most common.

If you can’t see what you’re looking for please contact us and we’ll be happy to help you.

How good is the care provided by Camphill?

A statistical analysis of the Quality Assessment grades awarded by the Care Inspectorate to Camphill services in Scotland compared with other social care services in Scotland found that Camphill service provision scored higher than other care service providers (2011 ”“ update pending). Camphill communities continue to receive ”˜Excellent’ ”˜Very Good’ and ”˜Good’ grades on the Care Inspectorate’s six point grading scale. You can search the Care Inspectorate website to read their latest reports.

How do I volunteer with Camphill?

Camphill communities in Scotland regularly welcome local and overseas volunteers who want to work with people with learning disabilities. Visit our Volunteering page for full details on how to apply, and find out what it’s like to volunteer with Camphill.

What does Camphill Scotland do?

Camphill Scotland is the membership body for the 11 Camphill communities, which are all separate charities, in Scotland. We facilitate our members’ development as social care providers, and build their national profile and influence. Follow this link to find out more about us.

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