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Learning about the Positives and Challenges of Implementing Housing First in Glasgow
A recent learning day is helping Glasgow City Health and Social Care Partnership (HSCP) and our partners discuss the positives and challenges of Housing First in Glasgow.
Housing First is a rapid rehousing approach to tackling homelessness amongst people with complex needs, such as mental health or addiction issues. Secure tenancies and intensive support are provided to assist some of the city's most vulnerable people to rebuild their lives, sustain their tenancies and improve their physical and mental health.
Item No.6 - Children's Services Inspection
To advise IJB-Executive Committee of the forthcoming inspection of Children’s Services
Perinatal and Infant Mental Health Network Offers Mental Health Support for New and Expectant Parents
Statistics show that one in five women are affected by mental health problems during pregnancy and the first year after birth. This includes mental illness existing before pregnancy, as well as illnesses that develop for the first time, or are greatly exacerbated in the perinatal period. These illnesses can be mild, moderate or severe, requiring different kinds of care or treatment, from third sector organisations to more specialist services like the NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGGC) Perinatal Service.
National Care Service - Questions and Answers - June 2023
Update on Glasgow’s Promise
We’re keeping Glasgow’s Promise.
In October 2016, the First Minister made a commitment that Scotland would "come together and love its most vulnerable children to give them the childhood they deserve". She announced an Independent Care Review that would gather the views of those involved to find out what needs to change. The review would listen to those with experience of living and working in and around the 'care system'.
Item No.7 - Strategic Services Planning
The purpose of this paper is to enable the IJB to:-
give early consideration to the Board’s proposed approach; consider how the IJB wishes to engage in the proposed process; respond to the NHS Board’s request that early engagement in the process is established through the HSCPs patient and public engagement arrangementsUpdate on the New Parkhead Hub
An improved health and social care facility for people in the North East of Glasgow has moved a step closer. Building work on the new Parkhead Hub started on site in March 2022 and it’s due to open in 2024.
The Hub is being built on the site of the former Parkhead Hospital and current Sandyford, Anvil Centre and Parkhead Health Centre at Salamanca Street.
Family Group Decision Making Teams Help Keep Families Together
Glasgow City Health and Social Care Partnership’s (HSCP) Family Group Decision Making (FGDM) Teams have been working with families across the city to give the opportunity for families to sit down and talk about their children’s needs and make plans to support them as a family group.
Partnership Outreach Programme Helps Break Cycle of Offending
The Positive Outcomes Project (POP) is a partnership-based outreach team that is making a difference to those who find themselves in a cycle of offending due to alcohol and/or drug dependency.
The POP team consists of three Addiction Social Care Workers from our Glasgow City Health and Social Care Partnership (HSCP) as well as two officers from Police Scotland and a Sacro lived experience Peer Mentor.
Item No.8 - Locality Plans
To advise the IJB-Executive Committee of the GCHSCP locality plans for 2016/17