Scottish Green MSP for North East Scotland | Eco-Socialist & Intersectional Feminist | She/Her
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Maggie Chapman (she/her)
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👉 Over a third (38%) of carers who felt services were not carer friendly said it made caring more difficult, while 32% reported negative impacts on their health and 25% experienced loneliness.
Find out more: carersweek.org
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It's carers week! Did you know:
👉 45% of people currently caring do not feel their role as an unpaid carer is understood and valued by their community.
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👉 Over a quarter (28%) of current and former carers said they had been unable to take part in local groups or activities and 20% saying they had been unable to maintain a healthy lifestyle.
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The Scottish Greens know that health is about more than A&E and GP services. It's about poverty, housing, access to food and our communities.
Part of my speech from last week in the NHS debate at Holyrood.