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Celebrating Scottish Learning Disability Week in Glasgow

As part of Scottish Learning Disability week, from 8 to 12 September, Glasgow City Health and Social Care Partnership (HSCP)’s South Learning Disability Team arranged several events. The week’s theme was ‘I am Here’ and staff encouraged service users, carers and families, as well as staff in our Learning Disability teams, to get involved and share their views.  

30 May 2018

If you would like a copy of a meeting paper, please email GCHSCP_Communications@glasgow.gov.uk and please tell us the paper and the format you need.

Partnership Matters Briefing - May/June 2025

In our May/June 2025 edition of the Partnership Matters Briefing, we cover many recent celebrations. These include the success of our staff at the NHSGGC Celebrating Success Awards, VE Day celebrations at our residential and day care services and the graduation of this year's Project SEARCH interns. Many have now moved into employment. 

Our new Parkhead Hub recently welcomed the local community to a networking day where they could find out more about the Hub and local services. 

We also celebrated Carers Week by launching our new Carers Strategy and video.

North West Locality Forum Event - Let's Talk About Mental Health

Glasgow City HSCP - NW Locality Engagement Forum and Mental Health Network (Greater Glasgow) Let’s Talk About Mental Health Event on Tuesday 30 January 2018 from 11.00am – 2.30pm in Partick Burgh Halls, 9 Burgh Hall Street, G11 5LW.

Individuals, community and patient groups, voluntary sector representatives, carers and the wider interested community are invited to find out about the Mental Health 5 Year Strategy, priorities in NW Glasgow and discuss issues that affect patients, service users, carers and their families in relation to Mental Health Services.  

Praise for Glasgow’s World Leading Dementia Strategy

Glasgow's Dementia Strategy has been hailed as world leading in a prestigious global study.

The city ranked second out of 30 cities across the world for dementia innovation in a report by the Global Coalition of Aging (GCOA), Alzheimer's disease International (ADI) and the Lien Foundation.

PPE Distribution Hub

The Scottish Government, with the support of NHS National Service Scotland (NSS) has established Social Care Hubs within each Health & Social Care Partnership (HSCP) across Scotland, for the allocation of PPE stock to Social Care Providers.  This covers care homes; care at home providers; unpaid carers; personal assistants; sheltered housing services; supported housing; housing support; children’s homes and hospices, and all HSCP Social Work Services.

We have now set up a distribution hub from which the following can access stock of PPE:

Consultations and Engagement

Periodically the Glasgow City Health and Social Care Partnership and Glasgow City Integration Joint Board have formal consultation and engagement opportunities for people and organisations to share their views on specific proposals being developed for health and social care in Glasgow City.  This can include strategies, plans, service developments and service reviews among other areas.  It is in addition to the ways in which people and organisations are already involv

December 2018

Welcome to the Partnership's December 2018 Newsletter. This edition looks at the achievements of staff at recent awards, the consultation on the Partnership's draft Strategic Plan 2019-2022 as well as help for homeless people, carers and our work as a Corporate Parent.

Item No 07 - Carer Engagement in the Review of Glasgow City HSCP Carer Strategy

To advise the IJB Public Engagement Committee of the intention to review Glasgow City HSCP Carers Strategy and related documents.

Item No 17 - Foster Care Summit - Update and Next Steps

To provide an interim report to the Integration Joint Board on the recent Foster Carer Summit and proposed next steps to support foster carers in Glasgow.