Extending free personal care to under 65s: feasibility study
Study of the extension of free personal care to people under 65 who need it, examining the potential relationship with social security provision.
Annex B
Abbreviations used
| AA | Attendance Allowance |
| CA | Carer’s Allowance |
| CB | Community-based |
| CCPS | Coalition of Care and Support Providers Scotland |
| COSLA | Convention of Scottish Local Authorities |
| DLA | Disability Living Allowance |
| DPO(s) | Disabled People’s Organisation(s) |
| FPC | Free Personal Care |
| FPNC | Free Personal and Nursing Care |
| GCIL | Glasgow Centre for Inclusive Living |
| HSCPs | Health and Social Care Partnerships |
| IJBs | Integration Joint Boards |
| ILFS | Independent Living Fund Scotland |
| ILiS | Independent Living in Scotland |
| LA | Local Authority |
| LAs | Local Authorities |
| LCIL | Lothian Centre for Inclusive Living |
| LFRs | Local Financial Returns |
| MECOPP | Minority Ethnic Carers of Older People Project |
| MND | Motor Neurone Disease |
| MSP | Member of the Scottish Parliament |
| NHS | National Health Service |
| PC | Personal Care |
| PIP | Personal Independence Payment |
| PPC | Scottish Parliament Public Petitions Committee |
| PSED | Public Sector Equality Duty |
| SACT | Scotland Against the Care Tax |
| SDS | Self-directed Support |
| SG | Scottish Government |
| SILC | Scottish Independent Living Coalition |
| UKG | United Kingdom Government |
Contact
Email: Mike Liddle, mike.liddle@gov.scot
Phone: 0300 244 4000 – Central Enquiry Unit
The Scottish Government
St Andrew's House
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Edinburgh
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