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

Minister thanks Camphill Scotland

Camphill Scotland was delighted to play a major role in helping to shape and influence …

21st June 2018 | Featured | News
Cabinet Secretary & Resident at Tiphereth

Cabinet Secretary visits Camphill to celebrate Volunteers’ Week

Shona Robison MSP, the Scottish Government’s Cabinet Secretary for Health and Sport, visited Tiphereth to …

12th June 2018 | Featured | News
Family photo at Newton Dee

Brexit’s impact on families and volunteers

I have enjoyed being an EU citizen all my life, moving from Germany to England …

7th June 2018 | Blogs | Featured

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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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