What we do

I felt marvellous afterwards, we both did. Instead of going straight home, we drove out to the country for a bit, and chatted about how we should try and go for coffee more often. It has boosted our confidence and done us the world of good.

Carer who enjoyed a dining break with Respitality

Everyone has a story to tell

Hear from those who have benefitted from a Respitality break and who have supported our work to find out what it means to them.

Respitality stories

Our mission

Our mission is to make carers’ days with complementary short breaks within the hospitality, leisure & tourism sector.

Our values

People and communities caring for each other, and celebrating the warm welcome Scotland is renowned for the world over, is at the heart of Respitality.

Our network

Respitality operates as a social franchise. It brings together a network of passionate stakeholders who deliver the initiative at both a local and national level.

Meet the team

We are a small yet mighty force! Get to know the faces behind Respitality at Shared Care Scotland.

More about the team

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Respitality is a Scottish Government supported project which is delivered locally by approved Respitality Delivery Partners and coordinated nationally by Shared Care Scotland.

Everyone has a story to tell

Our mission

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Meet the team

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