Questions from the Scottish Government Social Care:
Research about adult care homes and residents
How are the needs of care home residents changing over time and how does this reflect changing needs and access to care in the community? What implications does this have for future care home demand and service provision?
Scottish Government Social Care, 2026
Understanding need, unmet need, prevention, and early intervention in social care
What are the factors associated with higher than average levels of unmet social care need and how strong are their effects? (e.g. household composition, geographic location, presence of specific conditions and/ or disabilities, equalities characteristics etc.)
Scottish Government Social Care, 2026
Understanding need, unmet need, prevention, and early intervention in social care
What is the level of social care need and unmet social care need amongst adults in Scotland, and how does it vary by demographic groups, client groups (e.g. older people, people with dementia, learning disabilities, physical and sensory disability , people at the end of life), people with multimorbidity, equalities protected characteristics, and geography?
Scottish Government Social Care, 2026