We recently attended Scottish Care’s Care at Home & Housing Support Conference 2025
The theme ‘Compassion in Crisis’ highlighted the reality of care at home in Scotland today, the opportunities that lie ahead of us and how we can work together to achieve them
The day featured insightful talks, engaging seminars and an intimate opportunity to connect with people from across home care in Scotland
A crucial aspect of several of the conversations in Glasgow addressed the need to view care for what it truly is, a valuable investment that drives economic growth and community wellbeing at a local and national level
Scottish Care At Home Recap Video
Interviewees
Scottish Care’s Chief Executive, Donald Macaskill
Dr Macaskill discusses the focus of the event. He also details the incredible potential of home care. Explaining how care can be good for both society, and the budget.
Scottish Minister for Social Care and Mental Wellbeing, Maree Todd (SNP)
Minister Todd speaks passionately about home care. She draws upon her personal experience in health and care to understand the needs of the sector. Her insight informs her calls to change the perspective of social care from a ‘cost’ to ‘investment’.
Scottish Care’s Technology and Digital Innovation Lead, Nicola Cooper
Explains the importance of responsible AI. And why keeping a ‘human in the loop’ is so important when building AI models.
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