COSLA is working closely with Scottish Government and other key partners regarding the evolving situation with the outbreak of the coronavirus.
This page contains the latest official information as well as guidance and resources from COSLA and key partners.
The most up to date public health information can be found on NHS Inform
The number of cases and the risk level is updated regularly on the Scottish Government website.
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Charging for Social Care Support during COVID 19
Principles for Social Care Sustainability Payments v4 from September 2020
Principles for Social Care Sustainability Payments v3 to end August 2020
COSLA Guidance for Commissioned ServicesGuidance on self-directed support options 1 and 2 for during COVID-19
COVID-19 Recruitment Portal for Social Care – Local Government Process
National Wellbeing Hub Stakeholder Letter
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Trussell Trust - Key Messages to Local Authorities
Self Isolation Support
Self-Isolation Support Grant - Letter to Councillor Parry - 13 October 2020Self-Isolation Support Payments - FAQs at 14 December 2020
SWF - Statutory Guidance - 14 December 2020
Participatory Budgeting
Community Choices - Framework AgreementPB Letter Cab Sec to Cllr Parry 19.11.20
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Scottish Government - Help with non-domestic rates
COSLA
Joint COSLA/Scottish Government News Release about Food Fund
COVID-19 Response Planning Supporting Gypsy/Traveller Communities
Joint Statement from COSLA, Unions and Scottish Government on PPE
Joint COSLA/Scottish Government statement on Support for Coastal Businesses
Letter from Deputy First Minister and COSLA President about National Helpline
Scottish Government
Scottish Government guidance for events of over 500
Scottish Government - Business Support
Scottish Government - Protecting the social care workforce