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Brand new Stobhill Hospital wards open doors to patients
Stobhill ACH has opened the doors to its brand new acute mental health wards. The £10.7m purpose built wards, represent the latest in clinical thinking and design and mark the future of inpatient care in mental health facilities.
The two wards – Elgin and Appin – have space for up to 40 inpatients, with Elgin dedicated to adult acute mental health inpatient care and Appin focusing on older adults with functional mental health issues.
COVID-19 Message from Gary Dover - Barr St
Please see below a personal video message from Gary Dover, Assistant Chief Officer, Primary Care and Early Intervention, GCHSCP, thanking staff for all their efforts during COVID-19 and providing an update on the Barr Street COVID-19 Community Assessment Centre and Care Home Testing Services and the staff engagement that's taken place with staff working there.
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Staff Briefing - 17 April 2020
Seasonal Flu Vaccination 2020 - Briefing for GPs and HSCP Staff (NHSGGC)
Information on the 2020 Seasonal Flu Vaccination Campaign.
IJB Participation and Engagement Strategy
Staff Experiences of Working at Barr Street
In May/June 2020, staff working at Glasgow City HSCP’s Barr Street COVID-19 Community Assessment Centre and Care Home Testing Services participated in a staff engagement survey. Barr Street is one of a number of centres that opened up across Greater Glasgow and Clyde to help combat Coronavirus (COVID-19) by providing a more streamlined service to assess people presenting symptoms. Some of the staff working at Barr Street share their experiences of working there in the below video.
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New Advice and Support Centre for Homeless People
A brand-new multi-agency advice and support hub for people who are homeless or at risk of homelessness was opened on 24 September in Glasgow’s Argyle Street. This ground breaking initiative is expected to radically reshape the experience and impact for people at risk of, or experiencing, homelessness in Glasgow.
Item No.21 - Occupational Therapy Review
To advise the Integration Joint Board of the completion of phase 1 of the review of the Health and Social Care Partnership’s occupational therapy service; and, seek permission to progress to phase 2, the reform stage of the process
A Socially Distanced Meander Through COVID-19
Local community, patients and staff came together in September 2019 for the first Meander for Mental Health Event, held at Glasgow’s Leverdale Hospital. Walks in the local area were used in a day packed with fun and activity to promote exercise for our mental health and break down the barriers and stigma surrounding mental illness. The 2020 Meander event was set to take place on 19 September but had to be cancelled due to Coronavirus (COVID-19) restrictions.