Technology Enabled Care and Support (TECS) Information and Engagement Sessions for Carers, Guardians and Families

Find out more about remote support, TECS, ask questions, discuss the equipment and how the support is assessed and delivered.

Technology Enabled Care and Support (TECS) Information and Engagement Sessions for Carers, Guardians and Families

Find out more about remote support, TECS, ask questions, discuss the equipment and how the support is assessed and delivered.

Health and Social Care Connect Launches Today

First Pharmacist Consultant Development Post in Scotland Recruited in Partnership with Glasgow City HSCP

Leanne Black has been appointed to the first Pharmacist Consultant Development Post in Scotland, focused on improving the care of people living with frailty. This new two-year post is a collaborative initiative between Glasgow City Health and Social Care Partnership (HSCP), Renfrewshire HSCP, and NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde’s (NHSGGC) Pharmacy Services.  Leanne brings a wealth of knowledge from her current role as an advanced pharmacist for older people in our HSCP’s North West locality.

Home Care Hosts Virtual Afternoon Tea

Glasgow City Health and Social Care Partnership’s (HSCP) Home Care service hosted its second annual ‘virtual afternoon tea party’ for service users in October. Service users aged 100 or over were invited to participate along with their friends or family members.

Gordon Bryan, Head of Care Services said: “Following the success of last year’s virtual event we decided to host the tea parties in service users’ homes again to allow as many of those eligible to participate as possible.

Glasgow City HSCP Locality Engagement Forum In Person Meeting

Come and join Glasgow City Locality Engagement Forum members at an ‘in person’ meeting.
 Ask questions and find out about the following HSCP service developments:
1.    Maximising Independence Programme and Progress
and
2.    Hospital @ Home Initiative
 

Housing First Service Recognised at Scottish Social Services Awards

Huge congratulations to our Glasgow City Health and Social Care Partnership (HSCP)’s Housing First Service, which was one of three finalists in the Excellence in Adult Services Category, at the Scottish Social Services Awards, held on 9 November in Glasgow.

Glasgow City HSCP Staff Awards for Excellence 2022 - Winners and Commendations

Glasgow City HSCP’s (Health and Social Care Partnership) Staff Awards for Excellence 2022 took place as a virtual event this year on 26 October. The Awards recognise and celebrate individual staff, teams and projects who have ‘gone the extra mile’ in their work in a number of categories.

Both Health and Social Work staff working within our HSCP, whether in a frontline or business support role, were eligible to be nominated. There was also an awards category for volunteers, and individuals outwith the HSCP could be nominated.

Working with the Mental Health Network

The Mental Health Network (Greater Glasgow) is a network of people and carers with a lived experience of mental health issues. The organisation works in partnership with Health and Social Care Partnerships (HSCP) as part of a commissioned contract within the geographical area of NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGGC). 

Glasgow City HSCP works closely with the Mental Health Network to engage with service users in both our Mental Health Inpatient settings and Community Mental Health Teams. 

Short Film Shows the Importance of Early and Effective Intervention

A short film has been launched to explain the work of the Early and Effective Intervention (EEI) Team that helps young people in Glasgow who have been involved in offending behaviour to get back on track. 

EEI is a multi-agency team that works in partnership with our Glasgow City Health and Social Care Partnership (HSCP), Glasgow City Council and Police Scotland.