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Item No 19 - Clinical and Professional Quarterly Assurance Statement

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January 2024 | Integration Joint Board – Finance, Audit and Scrutiny Committee | Papers and Reports

To provide the IJB Finance, Audit and Scrutiny Committee with a quarterly clinical and professional assurance statement for the period 1st October 2023 – 31st December 2023.

Item No 20 - Risk Management Q3 Update

Publication
January 2024 | Integration Joint Board – Finance, Audit and Scrutiny Committee | Papers and Reports

The purpose of this report is to provide an update to the IJB Finance, Audit and Scrutiny Committee on the status of the IJB’s risk register and to highlight key operational risks being managed in the Glasgow City Health and Social Care Partnership.
This report covers the review carried out in respect of changes to risk in Quarter 3 (1 October 2023 to 31 December 2023).

Have you ever thought about fostering, but ruled it out because you work?

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Published: January 01 2024 | Children and Families

If you’re keen to support a vulnerable child but not able to make a full-time commitment, then you could be a short breaks carer with Families for Children – the fostering and adoption service for Glasgow City Health and Social Care Partnership (HSCP).

Susan is a short breaks carer with Families for Children, and she’s been looking after a family of three brothers for the past six years. They stay at Susan’s every Tuesday night and then one weekend a month.

Recognition for HSCP Nurse for person-centred practice

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Published: January 01 2024 | Nursing
Jenn Wyld, Patient Activity Coordinator (PAC) Nurse at Leverndale Hospital (currently seconded to position of Mental Health Research Liaison Nurse), was a very worthy runner-up for the ‘Jane Davies Award for Person-Centred Practice Award’ 2023.

IJB-Finance & Audit Committee Minutes 22/02/17

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February 2017 | Glasgow City Integration Joint Board | Minutes – Approved

Improving Care - The Sandyford menopause email advice service

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Published: February 01 2024 | Sexual Health

An innovative email service for health staff is helping women get treatment more quickly for menopausal symptoms.

The consultant Sexual and Reproductive Health (SRH) staff working at Sandyford set up a Menopause email advice service for GPs, pharmacists and practice nurses (Primary Care Services) in 2019.

Sandyford is the specialist sexual health service for the NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGGC) area, which is hosted by Glasgow City Health and Social Care Partnership (HSCP).

Supporting children and families with autism

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Published: February 01 2024 | Children and Families

Some of Glasgow City Health and Social Care Partnership’s (HSCP) health visitors have been taking part in intensive autism training. 

Health visitors are specialist community public health nurses (SCPHN), registered midwives or nurses. They specialise in working with families with a child aged 0 to five to identify health needs as early as possible and improve health and wellbeing by promoting health, preventing ill health and reducing inequalities.

Balmore Ward gets excellent report from MWC Scotland

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Published: February 01 2024

Glasgow City HSCP’s Balmore Ward at Levendale Hospital is a specialist dementia care unit, caring for older people with various types of dementia. The ward is subdivided into two self-contained single sex units, with eight beds in one ward and 10 beds in the other. 

Balmore Ward was visited by the Mental Welfare Commission for Scotland (MWCS) in November 2023. A report has now been issued commending staff on their work to meet recommendations from a previous visit in November 2022. 

IJB-Finance & Audit Committee Minutes 17/06/2016

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June 2016 | Glasgow City Integration Joint Board | Minutes – Approved

Glasgow City piloting UK’s first Safer Drug Consumption Facility

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Published: February 01 2024
Glasgow City Health and Social Care Partnership (HSCP) is working to implement a pilot Safer Drug Consumption Facility (SDCF) that will be the first of its kind in the UK.