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Item No 20 - Glasgow City Integration Joint Board - Future Agenda Items
24 January 2018
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Item No 8 - Carer Act Implementation Update and Eligibility Criteria
To provide the Integration Joint Board with an update on the progress towards readiness for implementation of the Carer Act on 1st April 2018; to outline the proposed Eligibility Criteria to ensure fair access to Access to Carer Support; and note the outstanding issues and work still required to be done.
IJB Meeting 15/02/2017 Pre Agenda Questions
Pre-agenda questions and points of clarity on detail.
EQIA - Transformational Programme Mental Health Services
Equality Impact Assessment for Transformational Programme Mental Health Services
Hogg, Margaret
Declaration of Interest
Mums Help Mums - Breastfeeding Mentors
Increasing the number of mums who breastfeed their babies is a Scottish Government priority
to improve child health and reduce inequalities.
In Glasgow City Health and Social Care Partnership’s North East Locality, the Health
Improvement Team has adopted a range of different approaches to help our local mums to
initiate and sustain breastfeeding. As well as maintaining our UNICEF Baby Friendly Initiative
accreditation, we have established three breastfeeding support groups to help mums access
support from staff and other mums.
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.