Glasgow City HSCP Occupational Therapy Competencies featured in National Publication

The development of competencies for Occupational Therapists (OTs) working across health and social care in Glasgow City HSCP has again been highlighted as an example of good practice, with a feature in the August 2020 edition of OT News. This is a membership only publication from the Royal College of Occupational Therapists.

Glasgow City IJB - Temporary Governance Arrangements

To update the IJB on the current working context in relation to the Covid 19 pandemic and, following review of the temporary governance arrangements that were adopted by the IJB in March 2020, to propose discontinuing those temporary governance arrangements.

Rapid Rehousing Transition Plan Update

To update the Integration Joint Board on proposed amendments to the Rapid Rehousing Transition Plan following the impact of COVID 19 pandemic and seek approval for the subsequent funding commitment.

Community Justice Social Work Finance - Additional Grant Allocation

To update the IJB and seek approval for proposed spend following notification from the Community Justice Division within the Scottish Government that Glasgow City was to receive an additional grant payment of £634,910. This would be in addition to the indicative funding as set out in the Community Justice Social Work (CJSW) Section 27 grant allocation for 2020-21.

Virtual Baby Group Supports New Parents

With the outbreak of COVID 19, Glasgow City HSCP’s Children and Families Health Visiting Teams in South Glasgow have adapted practice to meet the needs of families. This has included new and innovative ways of working.

When Scotland was put into lock down, new mums and new-borns had limited contact with the outside world. The teams worried that the lack of support for families may lead to feelings of isolation, potentially increasing mental health problems for new mothers which has a negative impact on infant health.

Web Accessibility Guidance

The Public Sector Bodies (Websites and Mobile Applications) (No. 2) Accessibility Regulations 2018 came into force on 23 September 2018. The Regulations require that public sector websites and mobile apps be made more accessible to all users, particularly for users who have accessibility needs. This includes all their design, coding and content.

How to Create Accessible PDFs from Word Documents

How to Create Accessible PowerPoint Presentations

How to Create Accessible Emails

Item No.15 - Finance and Audit Committee Minutes - Standing Orders

To present the minute of the meeting of the Finance and Audit Committee held on 20th April to the Integration Joint Board and to outline the linkage to the Board’s Standing Orders and potential options for the approval of minutes.