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Improving Practice in Specialist Dementia Units
Balmore Ward at Leverndale Hospital features in the latest Alzheimer Scotland: Dementia In
Scotland magazine. Here is an extract from the article.
Balmore ward is one of 60 specialist dementia care units in Scotland. A small number of these
units – including Balmore Ward – are Specialist Dementia Unit Demonstrator sites, which work
with Focus on Dementia to develop and roll out improved practice.
Palliative Care and End of Life Plan Engagement
Staff promoting 16 days of action 2017
16 Days of Action to End Violence Against Women is coordinated in Glasgow by Community Safety Glasgow Violence Against Women Team on behalf of the Glasgow Violence Against Women Partnership (GVAWP).
Between 25 November and 10 December staff from across Glasgow City Health and Social Care Partnership localities took part in events with Women’s Aid, Police Scotland and Community Safety Glasgow to raise awareness of issues relating to violence against women.
Item No 9 - Delivering the New 2018 General Medical Services Contract in Scotland
The purpose of the report is to:
Outline the content of the proposed new 2018 General Medical Services (GMS) Contract in Scotland; Outline the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Scottish Government, British Medical Association, Integration Authorities and NHS Boards; Outline the requirement for Primary Care Improvement Plans to be developed by 1 July 2018Item No 10 - Social Care Housing Needs Assessment and Investment
To brief the Integration Joint Board on the strategic context and current funding levels for housing investment in the city, and to recommend the development of a joint strategic housing needs assessment to inform future social care housing investment and policy development.
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Item No 6 - Adult Services Transformational Change Programme 2018-2021
To seek IJB approval for the HSCP’s Adult Services transformational change programme for the 3 years 2018-21, including associated savings and efficiencies.
Item No 7 - A Five Year Strategy for Adult Mental Health Services in Greater Glasgow and Clyde 2018-2023 (Draft)
To advise and seek approval from the IJB on the future strategic directions for mental health services for the next five years as part of an overall strategy for Greater Glasgow and Clyde.
North East Locality Staff Support Cervical Cancer Prevention Week
North East Locality Staff supported the Jo's Trust #SmearForSmear Campaign during Cervical Cancer Awareness Week which ran from Monday 22- Sunday 28 January. Staff posed for pictures which were posted on the Partnership's Twitter feed @GCHSCP
North West Locality Forum Event - Let's Talk About Mental Health
Glasgow City HSCP - NW Locality Engagement Forum and Mental Health Network (Greater Glasgow) Let’s Talk About Mental Health Event on Tuesday 30 January 2018 from 11.00am – 2.30pm in Partick Burgh Halls, 9 Burgh Hall Street, G11 5LW.
Individuals, community and patient groups, voluntary sector representatives, carers and the wider interested community are invited to find out about the Mental Health 5 Year Strategy, priorities in NW Glasgow and discuss issues that affect patients, service users, carers and their families in relation to Mental Health Services.