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New App for Young Residents

Published: | Homelessness

The James McLean Project (JMP) provides accommodation and support to homeless young men and women aged 16 to 21. The team at the JMP in Barmulloch has launched an App, which will transform the way they communicate with their service users.

Staff with the app.

Do you have a Power of Attorney?

Published: | Older People , Dementia

Families are being encouraged to plan for the future by obtaining Power of Attorneys (POA) to protect the wishes of relatives and friends in the event of illness or accidents.

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Glasgow’s care services staff pledge to make a difference to people living with dementia and their carers

Published: | Dementia
Care Services staff within Glasgow’s Health and Social Care Partnership will, this week, take part in specific engagement sessions to help them understand and acknowledge the contribution they make to people affected by dementia.
Glasgow’s care services staff pledge to make a difference to people living with dementia and their carers

Glasgow City Health and Social Care Partnership Shortlisted in Local Government Chronicle Awards

Published: | Homelessness
Glasgow City Health and Social Care Partnership has been shortlisted in the Health and Social Care category for this year’s Local Government Chronicle Awards 2019 for the redesign of Homelessness Services to a Housing First approach.
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Winter Night Shelter Open from 1 December 2018 until 31 March 2019

Published: | Homelessness
The Winter Night Shelter is located at the Lodging House Mission in East Campbell St. The service begins at 10pm every night (including weekends, Christmas and New Year) from 1 December 2018 to 31 March 2019. The service has a capacity for 40 individuals who are offered a bed for the night in warm surroundings with breakfast in the morning.
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Film Clip shows the Benefit of One Good Adult

Published: | Mental Health , Young People
Having a supportive and trusted adult is key to how well a child and/or young person is connected, self-confident, future looking and can cope with problems.  The One Good adult concept is a key element of the NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde child and youth mental health improvement and early intervention framework.
Young people running

LGBT Charter Bronze Award for Youth Health Service

Published: | Young People
The North West Youth Health Service (YHS) was awarded its LGBT Bronze Charter award in August. This is the first Partnership service to achieve this award. This process was over a 12 month period and involved various tasks and requirements including
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Young People Vote for Local Projects

Published: | Health Improvement , Young People

On 18 January 2018 the 'Big Grant Giveaway' was hosted at the Tramway Theatre. 12 projects from across South Glasgow presented their youth-led ideas to an audience of 200 local young people with the hope of securing up to £3000, to see their ideas become a reality.

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Improving Practice in Specialist Dementia Units

Published: | Dementia

Balmore Ward at Leverndale Hospital features in the latest Alzheimer Scotland: Dementia In
Scotland magazine. Here is an extract from the article.

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Out of Hours Emergency Homelessness Service based at Hamish Allan Centre

Published: | Homelessness

Following the initial pilot of relocating the Out of Hours Emergency Homelessness Service, we are now extending the relocation period.