Camphill Scotland, Inclusion Scotland and other organisations are seeking to improve outcomes for disabled children and young people in the transition to adulthood. We warmly welcome the re-introduction of the […]
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Camphill Scotland seeks new Chair of Board of Trustees
The national membership body for Camphill communities across Scotland, Camphill Scotland, is recruiting a new Chair to lead our Board of Directors and to guide the development of the organisation. […]
MSPs confirm support for Transitions to Adulthood Bill
A total of 59 MSPs from all of the political parties currently represented in the Scottish Parliament have confirmed their support for Pam Duncan-Glancy MSP to introduce the Disabled Children […]
Camphill tells Westminster of a ‘perfect storm’ as Brexit & Covid affect recruitment
Camphill has always valued its international relationships, which bring diversity and a multi-cultural energy to communities. Over 500 people from overseas work or volunteer in Camphill communities in Scotland, providing […]
Launch of Trishaw Service for Elderly
Audrey Nicoll, MSP for Aberdeen South and North Kincardine, has welcomed the launch of Simeon Care for the Elderly’s new trishaw service. Simeon Care intends to use the trishaw to […]
Parents call for health surcharge waiver for volunteers
Camphill has strong international links, and has become a global movement, since the first Camphill community was established in 1940 in Scotland by Austrian Jewish refugees from the Nazis. The […]
Have Your Say on Brexit’s Impact on Social Care
Since 2017 Camphill Scotland, the Health and Social Care Alliance Scotland (the ALLIANCE), Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) and our other partners across the UK, have been campaigning for […]
Home for the Elderly embraces new technology
Simeon Care for the Elderly in Aberdeen has gone hi-tech. They have installed a contactless sign in/out system which is being used by staff, residents and visitors. The system has been […]
Tribute paid to international volunteers
Camphill has valued its international connections since the organisation began 80 years ago. Each year, over 200 (usually young) full time volunteers from overseas who want to work with people […]
Support our call for a National Summit on the impact of Covid on disabled people
Camphill Scotland, the Health and Social Care Alliance Scotland (the ALLIANCE), Scottish Care, Sense Scotland and the Scottish Youth Parliament have written to the First Minister requesting that the Scottish […]
