Glasgow City HSCP Homecare Newsletter Summer 2023

Latest news from our Homecare service.

Message from Susanne Millar - Partnership Matters - July/August 2023

Welcome to the latest issue of Partnership Matters.

Partnership Matters - July/August 2023

Our July/August edition features a message from our Chief Officer, Susanne Millar; you can read about our HSCP’s new £72 million Parkhead Health and Care Hub, whose construction is well under way; our ‘Circles of Support’ project is featured, and we celebrate our HSCP Glasgow City Alcohol and Drug Recovery Service’s Crisis Outreach Service which was the winner of the Nursing Team of the Year Award, and Linda Doonan, Nurse Team Leader who was a finalist for Mental Health Nurse of the Year.

COVID-19 Briefings

Below are the HSCP briefings from March - December 2020 on the impact of Coronavirus on our health and social care services.

COVID-19 Message from Frances McMeeking - February 2021

Please see below a personal video message from Frances McMeeking, Assistant Chief Officer, Operational Care Services, in which she gives an update on her service area and the incredible efforts of her teams in supporting service users in our care homes and their own homes during the COVID-19 pandemic. Recent focus has included the COVID-19 Vaccination Programme and staff health and wellbeing.

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COVID-19 Message from Susan Orr

Please see below a personal video message from Susan Orr, Head of Children’s Services, Families for Children/Children’s Residential, in which she gives an update on some of the work of her service area and recognises staff for all their incredible efforts in supporting children, young people and families during the pandemic. She also takes the time to thank our foster carers for the support that they have provided to children and young people in Glasgow.

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Glasgow City HSCP Home Care News - Winter 2021

Read the latest news from the Home Care Service.

Technology Enabled Care and Support for People with a Learning Disability - March 2021 Update

This communication provides an update on Glasgow City HSCP’s work to explore the potential for technology enabled care and support (TECS), to have an extended role in meeting the assessed needs of people with a learning disability.  

COVID-19 Message from Isla Hyslop - March 2021

Below is a personal video message from Isla Hyslop, Glasgow City HSCP’s Head of Organisational Development. Isla talks about some of the work that her team and colleagues have been supporting during the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, including the importance of staff health and wellbeing and supports that are available. Information on health and wellbeing supports are included at the end of the video.

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24 March 2021

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