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The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations is the membership organisation for Scotland's charities, voluntary organisations and social enterprises. Charity registered in Scotland SC003558. Registered office Mansfield Traquair Centre, 15 Mansfield Place, Edinburgh EH3 6BB.

Evidence library

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The evidence library is a resource for anyone interested in the voluntary sector in Scotland. Managed by SCVO, the library signposts to research and evidence produced by, or on, the voluntary sector. For further information email: research@scvo.scot.

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Email the title, author, date published, web link or attachment, and a short description to research@scvo.scot.

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Inspection of adult social work and social care services: City of Edinburgh (March 2023)

Care Inspectorate 29 October 2024

Evaluation & Impact Public sector Social Care

A strengthened approach to prevention across the Lothian health and care system

NHS Lothian Public Health 29 October 2024

Funding and economy Evaluation & Impact Health and wellbeing Social Care

Edinburgh Integration Joint Board Grants Programme and Public Social Partnership report: November 2024

Edinburgh Integration Joint Board 29 October 2024

Communities Funding and economy Evaluation & Impact Health and wellbeing Partnership working Public sector Social Care

The voluntary sector and Procurement – a summary of current voluntary sector experiences.

SCVO 1 July 2024

Funding and economy Fact & Figures Partnership working Public sector Social Care Social Enterprise Sustainabilty and green issues

CCPS Business Resilience Survey 2021

CCPS 9 May 2023

Communities Funding and economy Public sector Social Care Workforce, employment and training

Scottish Social Service Sector: Report on 2021 Workforce Data

Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) 26 January 2023

Social Care Workforce, employment and training

Disabled People, Unpaid Carers and the Cost of Living Crisis: Impacts, Responses and Long Term Solutions

The ALLIANCE 8 November 2022

Disabilities Equalities Health and wellbeing Poverty / Cost of Living Social Care

Profiting from Care: Why Scotland can't afford privatised social care

Sara Mahmoud, Christine Berry, Mike Lewis STUC 5 July 2022

Communities Funding and economy Social Care Workforce, employment and training

Staff vacancies in care services 2020

Care Inspectorate and Scottish Social Services Council 28 June 2022

Communities Social Care Workforce, employment and training

The Value of Small in a Big Crisis: the distinctive contribution, value and experience of smaller charities in England and Wales during the COVID 19 pandemic

Lead: Chris Dayson, Sheffield Hallam University Lloyds Bank Foundation for England and Wales 20 April 2022

Communities Coronavirus / COVID-19 Funding and economy Evaluation & Impact Participation and engagement Public sector Social Care Volunteering