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Holyrood finance watchdogs, including SNP MSPs, have expressed “significant concerns” over the lack of detailed costs for the National Care Service in a blow to the Scottish Government’s flagship plans.

Health 'Significant concerns' over National Care Service

Six ministers used WhatsApp for government business this year, it can be revealed.

Politics Revealed: Six ministers used WhatsApp for Scottish Government business last year

Politics SNP ministers urged to halt 'billion-pound bureaucratic takeover of social care'

Health No reason to pause National Care Service Bill, says Scottish minister

Health Mental health detentions decrease but safeguarding concerns remain

Politics National Care Service is not centralisation, insists SNP social care minister

Columnists Peer support groups can give hope to those at rock bottom - Christine Muir

Politics 15 Scots with learning disabilities and autism in hospital for over 20 years

Health Patients wait more than 1,000 days for mental health treatment in Scotland

Lifestyle What is the Right to Buy scheme?

Health 'Desperate' need for more child mental health support, government told

Health Mental health problems cost Scotland's economy £9 billion a year, report finds

Health Action pledge on on long hospital stays and out-of-area placements in Scotland

Health Put counsellors in every school to combat mental health emergency, urge Lib Dems

Politics Action needed now to improve social care services, Scottish Government warned

Health 'I'm in limbo, there's no-one to refer me to' - concern over gaps in psychiatry

Politics Three-option IndyRef2 rejected by majority of Scots amid devo-max calls

Health Care home isolation requirements eased

Health Pressure mounts for 'unfair' care home 14-day isolation period to be cut

Politics Alex Salmond takes dig at SNP amid row over devo-max referendum option

Politics SNP figures dismiss calls for devo-max option on indyref2 ballot paper

Health Scottish Government urged to protect care home visiting rights over winter

Health Mental health therapy apps to be offered by NHS

Health Scotland could become first country with self-harm strategy, says minister

Politics Consultation on Anne's Law to give care home residents legal right to visits

Politics Scottish Government questioned over scope of proposals for National Care Service

Health Fall in rate of suicides in Scotland in 2020

Health Self-harm cases in children at highest level in 14 years

Politics Scotland's national care service expansion an 'attack on local communities'

Coronavirus 'Eight in ten unpaid carers have had no respite' since start of pandemic

Politics Extra £5m for health boards to treat rise in eating disorders

Health Eating disorders among under-18s soared in lockdown, psychiatrists warn

Health 'It's nuts': Relatives call on Scottish Government to review care home guidance

Health Half of Scottish youth facing year-long wait for counselling from NHS Lothian

Health Scottish Government vows unlawful care home moves will 'not happen again'

Business Political ambition on housing gratifying but words alone are not enough - Nicola...

Letters How does independence fail us? Let me count the ways - readers letters

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