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News - 21 October 2020

Young Carer Grant celebrates its first birthday!

Young Carers urged to check if they are eligible to apply again.

News - 29 November 2021

Face-to-face support for people accessing benefits

Social Security Scotland's Local Delivery service available nationally

Client Panels Newsletter: Issue 5

In this fifth edition of our newsletter, we will be sharing some updates from our projects, our accessibility offers and tell you about some research coming up in 2023. Thank you to all of our members who have taken part in our research projects.

News - 11 May 2023

Social Security Scotland win Demystifying Death Award

Recognition for supporting our bereaved or terminally ill clients

News - 1 February 2023

Celebrating Dignity Action Day

Dignity Action Day aims to ensure people who use care services are treated as individuals and are given choice, control and a sense of purpose in their daily lives. People who access our benefits could be care service users, and we are committed to making sure that we give people choice and control over the way they interact with our service.

Guidance - 2 May 2023

Supporting information: Third sector organisations fee claim guidance

Guidance to help third sector organisations complete a fee claim form for providing supporting information

Audit and Assurance Committee - 17 May 2022

Audit and Assurance Committee 17 May 2022

News - 17 May 2024

Not just a diagnosis: support for people with mental health conditions to get disability benefits

In recognition of Mental Health Awareness Month, we spoke to Maureen Brown, Senior Practitioner at Social Security Scotland. Her role is to support the team who process and make decisions about applications for disability benefits from people with mental health conditions.

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