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Care About Us!

Care About Us!

By Glasgow Disability Alliance

This is Care About Us – a podcast from Glasgow Disability Alliance made by disabled people about the social care system and how it needs to change.
Glasgow Disability Alliance, a disabled people’s organisation or DPO controlled by our 5500+ disabled members. GDA are the largest groundswell of disabled members in Europe and a leading and celebrated example of a grassroots community of identity. In this podcast series, we’ll be speaking to GDA members about what social care means to them, the state of the current system and what needs to change to properly meet disabled people’s needs.

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Episode 3: Change

Care About Us!Aug 16, 2023

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Episode 3: Change

Episode 3: Change

In this podcast series we will be speaking to GDA members about what social care means to them, the state of the current system and what needs to change to properly meet disabled people’s needs. Today, we will be talking about social care in Scotland and how disabled people are fighting to change it.

Aug 16, 202317:27
Episode 2: A System in Crisis

Episode 2: A System in Crisis

This is Care About Us–a podcast made by disabled people about the social care system and how it needs to change.

This podcast was made by Glasgow Disability Alliance. GDA is a disabled people’s organisation or DPO controlled by our 5500+ disabled members.

We are the largest groundswell of disabled members in Europe and a leading and celebrated example of a grass roots community of identity.

In this podcast series we will be speaking to GDA members about what social care means to them, the state of the current system and what needs to change to properly meet disabled people’s needs.

Today, we will be talking about social care in Scotland, a system in crisis.

Jul 19, 202321:29
Episode 1: What is Social Care?

Episode 1: What is Social Care?

This is Care About Us – a podcast made by disabled people about the social care system and how it needs to change.

This podcast was made by Glasgow Disability Alliance,  a disabled people’s organisation or DPO controlled by our 5500+ disabled members. GDA are the largest groundswell of disabled members in Europe and a leading and celebrated example of a grassroots community of identity.

Join hosts Cols Young, Community Development Co-Ordinator at GDA, and Sophie Lawson, Policy and Participation Manager at GDA.

In this podcast series they will be speaking to GDA members about what social care means to them, the state of the current system and what needs to change to properly meet disabled people’s needs.

In this episode, they talk about what social care is and how it meets or does not meet the needs of disabled people in Scotland.


Jul 05, 202322:52
TRAILER: Care About Us!

TRAILER: Care About Us!

This is Care About Us – a podcast made by disabled people about the social care system and how it needs to change.

This podcast was made by Glasgow Disability Alliance,  a disabled people’s organisation or DPO controlled by our 5500+ disabled members. GDA are the largest groundswell of disabled members in Europe and a leading and celebrated example of a grassroots community of identity.

In this podcast series we’ll be speaking to GDA members about what social care means to them, the state of the current system and what needs to change to properly meet disabled people’s needs.


May 09, 202301:14