Publication - Research and analysis

Social care - Personal Assistants: current data sources and future work

Published: 26 July 2024
From: Minister for Social Care and Mental Wellbeing
Directorate: Social Care and National Care Service Development
Topic: Building a new Scotland, Children and families, Communities and third sector, +11 more … Coronavirus (COVID-19) and other respiratory infections in Scotland, Cost of living crisis, Economy, Equality and rights, Health and social care, International, Programme for Government, Public safety and emergencies, Public sector, Scottish Budget, Work and skills
ISBN: 9781836014676

Overview of key sources of data on Personal Assistants (PAs) in Scotland. The report supports the work of the PA Programme Board and estimates the size of the PA workforce in Scotland to aid with future workforce planning.

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An errata was published on 6 September 2024 as a result of changes to PDF pages 20 and 23. These changes reflect the corrections to the link on page 20 to the PA workforce survey and the link on page 23 to the 2010 report by Reid Howie. The HTML and PDF have been updated to reflect these changes.

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