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Partnership Matters - January/February 2025
In our first edition of 2025 the Partnership Matters Briefing starts off with an update on the UK’s first drug consumption facility, The Thistle, which opened on the 13 January. Also, the new Parkhead Hub opened on a phased return, read all about how that is going in our newsletter. Watch a great video all about one of our HSCP’s innovative services, Martha’s Mammies, that provides support to birth mothers who have lost care of their children.
Glasgow Supported Carer Service Recruiting
Could you open your home and your heart to help us support Care Experienced Young People? Could you work with them to give them the skills to flourish and to look forward to a future living independently?
Young people who are leaving care can feel scared or anxious about living alone and need someone who can provide support, guidance and reassurance. Our Glasgow Supported Carer Service are looking to recruit Supported Carers across the city who can help these young people learn the practical skills required for adult life.
20 November 2019
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.
GCHSPC Provider Event
Over 130 people attended Glasgow City HSCP’s Provider Event on 21 November at the Glasgow Royal Concert Hall. The event was aimed at providers of social care services, registered managers, HSCP senior management and HSCP commissioning and locality staff.
Susanne Millar, Interim Chief Officer, Glasgow City HSCP welcomed participants and gave an update on the Maximising Independence Transformational Change Programme, which will be taken forward by the HSCP working with a range of partners around the city, including the third sector.
Partnership Matters Briefing - March/April 2024
In her last issue of Partnership Matters as our HSCP’s Chief Officer, Susanne Millar reflects in a video message about her time in Social Work and then the HSCP before she takes up her new role of Chief Executive of Glasgow City Council. Also featured this month, our Staff Awards for Excellence 2024 took place which recognise and celebrate individual staff, teams and projects who have ‘gone the extra mile’. Our residential Care Homes have launched “Meaningful Connections” which aims to create positive connections for the residents with family, friends, staff and their local community.
23 September 2020
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.
Ministerial visit showcases Glasgow’s Care at Home and Reablement Success
Tom Arthur MSP, Minister for Social Care, Mental Wellbeing and Sport, spent the morning of Tuesday 16 December at Blair Court, Glasgow, meeting the dedicated staff at the heart of Glasgow’s Care at Home and Reablement services.
South Locality Engagement Forum
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Message from Susanne Millar - Partnership Matters - September/October 2023
Welcome to the latest issue of Partnership Matters.