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Politicians who refer to foreign care workers as 'low skilled' should be forced to work in an understaffed care home for a week

I feel head in hands about what ending care worker visas will do to social care. I’ve got friends with disabilities who already find it hard enough to arrange the support they need. On top of disability benefit cuts feels like this govt just doesn’t care about disabled people.

Nice to see BBC Scotland coverage of the Glasgow death cafes... bbc.co.uk/news/articles/… #DemystifyDeath

Welcome words of support for and commitment to palliative care from Neil Gray MSP . A reference to the new strategy and investment by NHS boards, but from within existing allocations. #AssistedDying #PalliativeCare

Transcript of the debate on the Assisted Dying bill in the Scottish Parliament. 114 references to palliative care. It's not rocket science to improve palliative care, but it does require sustained political commitment, priority & a bit of investment. parliament.scot/chamber-and-co…

BREAKING: At the Harvard Graduation Ceremony moments ago, Harvard President Alan M. Garber just got a standing ovation after taking a subtle shot at President Trump. "To the class of 2025, from down the street, across the country and around the world. AROUND THE WORLD! JUST AS

We have raised concerns about existing deficiencies in the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill. We believe the bill in its current form lacks adequate protections for patients and professionals. Full statement: ow.ly/EOhP50W692q

Important statement from RCP on assisted dying.

Safest bill in the world? “The bill in its current form has concerning deficiencies. Notably, the proposed mechanisms of decision making are not in line with good clinical and professional practice.”

Ahead of the second report stage debate in the UK House of Commons and the pivotal third reading of the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill expected on 20 June, we have published a position statement highlighting our key concerns with the bill. buff.ly/I7No4vt

Poor process, surely?

Well informed, measured and important comment.

Spelling this out - the current Government position is that neither MPs, nor the media nor the public, will see the final text of the Bill BEFORE they are asked to decide whether it’s good enough.

The Speaker has confirmed that only five 'non Kim' amendments will be voted on on Friday. All these elements of the Bill are now permanent. A 'yes' vote at Third Reading is to accept: 🚨Any doctor can raise ending a patient's life, no matter how vulnerable the patient,

Details emerging of the SPPC conference. Registrations now open and first speakers announced. palliativecarescotland.org.uk/content/annual…

This week’s blog explores the issue of #grief and #loss in #summer. What’s it like to feel alone and lonely in the season of #sunshine? #Summer grieving: the harshness of the sun of loss. #bereavement #absence #loneliness scottishcare.org/summer-grievin…

Read the SPICe analysis of the Scottish Government’s Medium Term Financial Strategy, which takes a look at the fiscal challenges ahead 👇 ow.ly/9iwq50Wqon6

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