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Parkhead Hub Update - April 2025
Glasgow City Health and Social Care Partnership’s (HSCP) new Parkhead Hub opened in January 2025. The Hub integrates health and social care services and community facilities including a café, and the relocated Parkhead Library.
Members of the local community and staff are enjoying the fantastic new facilities provided by the Hub, which replaces several older buildings in the area.
Social Care Planned Procurement and Commissioning Service Development Plan
The Glasgow City Integration Joint Board’s Social Care Planned Procurement and Commissioning Service Development Plan 2025 to 2026 is available.
The Plans was approved by the Integration Joint Board on 29 January 2025.
Parkhead Hub Community Room Booking and Guidance for External Users
Parkhead Hub has bookable community rooms for local groups, charities and third sector organisations. Please view the eligibility criteria in these documents. For more details, please contact ggc.parkheadhubcommunityreception@nhs.scot
Parkhead Hub Community Room Booking Form (External)
Success of our community Alexa trial leads to additional funding for a second phase
Glasgow City Health and Social Care Partnership’s (HSCP) Older People and South Planning Team is thrilled to share the remarkable outcomes of our Connected Care and Wellbeing Community Alexa Trial, which has significantly improved the lives of our service users. This innovative initiative, which began in April 2024, has not only met but exceeded our expectations, leading to additional funding for a second phase.
SDCF - Service user information
Safer drug consumption facilities (SDCFs) are supervised healthcare settings where you can consume your own drugs, obtained elsewhere, under the supervision of trained health and social care professionals, in clean, hygienic and safe environments reducing the risk of overdose.
You will receive a compassionate service which focuses on reducing the harms associated with injecting drug use and will be given the opportunity, if desired, to access other support services.
Dementia Strategy
Glasgow City’s Dementia Strategy 2016-19 is available.
The Dementia Strategy was approved by the Glasgow City Integration Joint Board on 10 May 2016.The Strategy is currently being reviewed in relation to the new Dementia Strategy for Scotland.
SDCF - Local communities
Safer Drug Consumption facilities (SDCF) were first established in Switzerland in the 1980’s. There are now more than 100 of these facilities worldwide, which has resulted in extensive research and evaluation of the impact on local communities.
The general themes from this research show that following the opening of SDCFs:
Locality Engagement Forums
A Locality Engagement Forum (LEF) is active within each of the Partnership’s localities (North East, North West and South).
On this webpage you will find more information on:
the role of the Locality Engagement Forumswho to contact for more information andany meeting or event dates with relevant papersRoleThe Terms of Reference for the Locality Engagement Forums are: