National Care Home Awards and Grantown-on-Spey

Early day motion 1326, tabled 22 May 2025 by Graham Leadbitter (Scottish National Party). Signed by 3 members.

That this House congratulates Parklands Care Homes, based in Grantown-on-Spey, on being awarded Best for Wellbeing at the 2025 National Care Home Awards; acknowledges the group's dedication to supporting the emotional and social needs of nearly 450 residents across its 12 facilities in the north of Scotland; commends initiatives such as the Keith Cares Club partnership between Glenisla and Weston View, Speyside’s pop-up tea room, and the Carecast podcast series, which have been instrumental in reducing social isolation among residents; recognises the unwavering commitment of Parklands' staff in ensuring residents feel valued, included, and supported; and encourages continued innovation and excellence in the social care sector to enhance the wellbeing of older people across the UK.

Signatures by party: Scottish National Party 2, DUP 1.