Item No.9 - Older People Mental Health

To provide detail on the next phase of older people’s mental health inpatient retraction in South Glasgow and associated community reinvestment that are integral to the HSCP financial plan for 2017/18.

Item No. 9 - Treatment Foster Care Service Review and Employment Tribunal Judgement

To advise the IJB on the comprehensive review of Treatment Foster Care (TFC) undertaken by Glasgow Health and Social Care Partnership regarding the financial cost of the service and the impact on outcomes for young people.

Also to advise the IJB on the implications of the judgement by the Employment Tribunal relating to foster carers (the claimants) with the Treatment Foster Care Service.

Item No. 10 - IJB Property Strategy

To seek approval of the final draft Integration Joint Board Property Strategy and action plan following consultation.

Item No. 14 - Moving Forward Together: NHS GGCs Health and Social Care Transformational Strategy Programme

To advise the Integration Joint Board of work being carried out by NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde to develop a Transformation Strategy for NHS services within the Health Board area.

Glasgow City IJB Minute 20-09-17 (Approved)

ITEM No 12 - Adult Services - Performance Presentation

IJB Finance and Audit Committee - 18 October 2017

Item No.10 - Children's Services Transformation

To seek approval of a number of proposals in respect of Children’s Services to transform the balance of care; to maximise the infra-structure available in the City; and, consequently to radically reduce the cost and use of high cost placements out with the City in tandem with enhanced locality family support.

Partnership Staff win Improving Health Award at NHSGGC Chairman's Awards

Partnership staff Rachel Bruce, lead pharmacist, and Chrissie Stuart, a practice nurse, won the Chairman’s Improving Health Category Gold Award for the More than Medicine project based at Crail GP practice, North East Locality.

The Improving Health Category commends staff who have a Healthy Working Lives idea or have implemented an initiative to improve healthy eating, smoking cessation or improving mental health.

Scottish Creative Award for Fostering Campaign

The Partnership’s Families for Children Team was recently awarded the Best Online Campaign at the Scottish Creative Awards for their recent #opentofostering campaign. It was also Highly Commended in the Creative Strategy category - Integrated Strategy.

Cathy Coll, Service Manager at Families for Children, said: “We are delighted to have won this prestigious award. Having previously run several campaigns we were able  to use our experience to plan our new campaign. We focused on cost effective digital advertising which has the advantage of being easy to analyse.”

November 2017

This month we are celebrating the success of Partnership staff and projects at recent awards ceremonies. We also look at the work being done to train staff who work with people with dementia, the success of providing Money Advice Services in our health centres and a new campaign to help reduce numbers of young people smoking.