In addition, questions were shared with lived experience panels representing diverse groups, including: • Older people from a minority ethnic background • Older people that identify as LGBTQI+ • People with experiences of a wide range of social care support, both as supported people and unpaid carers • People with lived experience of recovery from drug and alcohol use • People with living or lived experience of mental ill health • People with lived experience of dementia • Front line social workers The second stage of sense-making co-design - June 2023 – December 2023 The second round of sense-making co-design tested and further developed the early draft Charter and included: • NCS regional forum events where 116 people took part and interrogated the early draft sections of the Charter in sessions in Glasgow, Stranraer, Skye, Shetland, Hawick and online...