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Councillor Mhairi Hunter, Vice Chair of the Glasgow City Integration Joint Board, Visits Services

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Published: August 01 2017
Councillor Mhairi Hunter, Vice Chair of the Glasgow City Integration Joint Board (IJB), has been finding time in her busy diary to meet staff across the Partnership and observe first-hand the transforming impact that services are having on individuals and communities.

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde’s Annual Review 2016-17

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Lecture Theatre at the Teaching and Learning Centre, Queen Elizabeth University Hospital Campus, 1345 Govan Rd, Glasgow G51 4TF
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This event is for Boards to be held accountable for their performance in delivering key Local Delivery Plan Standards throughout 2016/17. There will also be a focus on the progress the Board has and continues to make in delivering the Scottish Government's National 2020 Vision through progress towards delivering the three Quality Ambitions of Person Centred, Safe and Effective Healthcare, alongside a range of other commitments.

GCHSCP Facing the Future Staff Awards 2017

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Published: September 01 2017
Glasgow City Health and Social Care Partnership’s Facing the Future Together (FTFT) Staff Awards ceremony took place on the morning of 12 September at the Glasgow Royal Concert Hall. The Awards recognise and thank individual staff and teams within the Partnership for ‘going the extra mile’ in their work within a number of categories, especially in situations when they or their service have been under additional pressure or when they have implemented an improvement idea that has yielded significant benefit.

North West Recovery Communities 5 years Anniversary Event

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Published: October 01 2017 | Addictions
Underpinned by the Scottish Government’s Road to Recovery Strategy and brought to life by its participants, the community-based, North West Recovery Communities (NWRC) has played a major part in helping to transform Alcohol and Drugs Recovery Services across Glasgow over the last five years.

Glasgow City HSCP Response to HMP Low Moss Inspection Report

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Published: October 01 2017 | Criminal Justice
David Williams, Chief Officer, Glasgow City Health and Social Care Partnership (HSCP) said: “We are pleased to note that the report acknowledges the work undertaken to address the recommendations made following their 2013 inspection. There has been significant financial investment in this service over the past year.

No Alcohol No Harm Warning for Mums to Be

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Published: October 01 2017
For many years there have been mixed messages around drinking alcohol in pregnancy, but a new hard-hitting campaign by NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde aims to clear up the confusion once and for all. “No alcohol, no alcohol harm” is the theme of an information campaign, aimed at pregnant women and those thinking about having a baby, to highlight the risk of their child being born with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD).

Smokefree Services Working Together

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Published: October 01 2017 | Health Improvement, Stop Smoking
Community Smokefree and Pharmacy Smokefree Services have been working together across Glasgow City to run specialist stop smoking clinics within priority neighbourhood areas for health improvement, which have traditionally high footfall for smoking cessation services but low quit rates.

Out of Hours Emergency Homelessness Team based at Hamish Allan Centre

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Published: October 01 2017
We are about to pilot a new way of working for the Out of Hours Homelessness Service. The new way of working will be a multi-disciplinary Hub model.

Power of Attorney Campaign shortlisted for Award

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Published: October 01 2017 | Older People

Greater Glasgow and Clyde Health Board has been shortlisted for a Scottish Creative Award for its ‘Even Santa Needs a Power of Attorney’ TV advert - an upbeat Christmas advert designed to raise awareness about power of attorney (PoA).

PoA allows people to safeguard their future, should they lose the capacity to make decisions for themselves. 

The board has been running campaigns raising awareness on the importance of having a PoA for the last four years. 

Black History Month October 2017

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Published: October 01 2017

October 2017 is Black History Month. This is when we focus on the contributions and experiences of black and minority ethnic people throughout centuries of our nation’s history.  It is important that we recognise the role of black and minority ethnic people in shaping Scotland’s history. The Coalition for Racial Equality and Rights (CRER) have organised a programme of events to explore the links between Scotland’s Black History and present day racism.  Events are varied and include :

‘It Wisnae Us’ Exhibition: The Truth About Glasgow and Slavery