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Our HSCP staff support volunteers with additional support needs at UCI World Cycling Championships
Glasgow City Health and Social Care Partnership’s (HSCP) Local Area Coordination (LAC) Team has been busy supporting adults with learning disabilities to volunteer at the UCI World Cycling Championships in Glasgow.
The volunteers, who were based in George Square, played a vital frontline role offering a warm and friendly welcome to the many visitors from all over the world who descended into the city for the cultural experience of the championships. And they weren’t disappointed!
New outreach service provides easier access to sexual violence support in the north of the city
Our North West Health Improvement Team has been working in partnership with Glasgow and Clyde Rape Crisis (GCRC) to provide outreach support to women and girls in the north of the city.
The outreach idea was introduced in response to low referral rates to GCRC in the north east and north west of Glasgow.
The low referral rates are due to complex barriers to engagement in the area, including cultural stigma, language and communication blocks, fear of disclosure and wider issues such as poverty, generational abuse and violence.
‘Circles of Support’ helps building family support for children and young people in Glasgow
When we need support, the first people we often look to are our friends and family. But what happens for people who may not have that circle around them when they need care?
A successful approach to building circles of family support for children and young people is now being adapted to support adults and older people in a new pilot project.
The ‘Family Group Decision Making’ approach, which strengthens family and community networks to support children remain at home and avoid going into care, will be adapted for the pilot ‘Circles of Support’ project.
A TECS Case Study - TECS Provider Perspective
A TECS Case Study - Support Provider Perspective
COP 26 Exhibition at Gartnavel Hospitals
As part of COP26, an awareness raising art installation highlighting the impact of air pollution on health was hosted on the campus of NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde’s (NHSGGC) Gartnavel Hospitals.
The Pollution Pods, by artist Michael Pinsky, is a series of geodesic domes whose air quality, smell and temperature safely and accurately recreate the pollution of five different locations on three continents: London, Beijing, São Paulo, New Delhi and Tautra, a remote peninsula in Norway.
Audit Scotland Annual Audit of Glasgow City Integration Joint Board
2015/16 Annual Audit Report to members of Glasgow City Integration Joint Board and the Controller of Audit