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If you have a cough, fever or shortness of breath since returning from a category 1 or 2 risk area, phone your GP or NHS 24 (111) if your GP is closed.
If you don't have symptoms, visit NHS inform. for general advice or phone 0800 028 2816.

Care Information Scotland

 

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Who is the service for?

Carers, and the people they care for, come from a wide variety of backgrounds, situations and ages. Care Information Scotland could help if you:

  • currently look after someone, even if you don't live with them
  • are planning for your future care needs
  • need care yourself

How Care Information Scotland can help

Providing or receiving care can be a daunting prospect. The amount of information available can be confusing. Through its website, freephone and webchat service, Care Information Scotland provides comprehensive information on all aspects of care including:

  • where to start
  • carer's health and wellbeing
  • getting care services
  • care at home

The service can help you to make informed decisions about:

  • getting support for you as a carer
  • your rights as someone receiving care

Visit Care Information Scotland