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Support available for bereaved parents

12 October 2020

People who have experienced pregnancy or baby loss are encouraged to check if they are eligible for financial support as part of Baby Loss A...

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July and August baby boom in Scotland

25 September 2020

New parents could get up to £600 Pregnancy and Baby Payment

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Young Carer Grant pays out over £490,000 since launch

22 September 2020

Over 1,710 young carers in Scotland have qualified for the Young Carer Grant according to the latest statistics published today. This is a ...