This week I launched my Time to Talk campaign which aims to combat loneliness and improve the wellbeing of those that receive care-at-home in the Highlands.
Highlands and Islands MSP, Edward Mountain has challenged the Scottish Government to provide funding to help aspiring social care workers undertake their SVQ Level 2 qualifications.
However, the Minister for Children and Young People avoided making any funding commitments after Edward Mountain MSP
Highlands and Islands MSP, Edward Mountain has cautioned airline companies to avoid charging exorbitant prices for flight bookings to Inverness, between the 23rd to 27th December, when many people are expected to travel as restrictions are relaxed for Christmas.
According to flight search engine, S
The Scottish Conservatives have expressed alarm over new statistics showing that 102,716 patients across Scotland were waiting to be seen for eight key diagnostic tests at the end of September this year.
New figures from Public Health Scotland revealed a near 20 per cent increase in waiting times f
Highlands and MSP, Edward Mountain has launched an online petition as part of his Time to Talk campaign.
The Time to Talk campaign has the three following aims:
· Combat loneliness of those receiving personal care-at-home
· C
Highlands and Islands MSP Donald Cameron has said the Scottish Conservatives will go into next year’s Scottish Parliament elections with a suite of policies tailored for his region after party leader, Douglas Ross, pledged to govern for all of Scotland instead of just the Central Belt.
Mr Came
