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Public Protection Bulletin - 28 October 2022
Public Protection Bulletin dated 28 October 2022 in relation to COVID-19 and safeguarding adults and children.
Health and Social Care Connect Launches Today
November 2016
In this issue we talk about Single Point of Access for District Nursing, the Dementia Bus visiting Glasgow and also provide an update on our Participation and Engagement Strategy following our recent public consultation.
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.
Public Protection Bulletin - 11 November 2022
Public Protection Bulletin dated 11 November 2022 in relation to COVID-19 and safeguarding adults and children.
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.