Enterprising Approach to Health and Social Care Transforms Lives


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Social Enterprise Scotland and Health and Social Care Alliance Scotland recently launched a brochure called A Healthy Enterprise - Bringing Health and Trading Together for Social Impact and the Wellbeing of Scotland.

The new booklet highlights the innovation of social health enterprises. It also includes a wide range of practical case studies of social enterprises transforming lives across Scotland.

Whether it's community health, equality and inclusion, the elderly or technology, there are social enterprise working in local communities everywhere.

According to Ian Welsh of the Health and Social Care Alliance Scotland, they "look ahead to see how social enterprise can play its role in shifting the balance of health and social care spending to provide better outcomes for the people of Scotland." Read the Entire Article


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John Converse Townsend, a Forbes contributor, shares what can the private sector do for a social enterprise. He encourages social enterprises to reach out to corporations for help to scale up their businesses.



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