The Neurological Enhanced Community Support (NECS) project was funded by monies from the Scottish Government to support the Neurological Care & Support Framework. It provided a proactive and comprehensive wrap-around support service for neurological patients with a focus on people with MS and Huntington’s disease. The main aim was to prevent crisis management and maintain […]
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Angus residents can now feedback on local health services following the Angus launch of Care Opinion on Tuesday, 4 April. Angus Health and Social Care Partnership (HSCP) is committed to hearing from Angus residents about their experiences of using health services. Patient feedback will be used to inform and improve service provision going forward. Gail Smith, Chief Officer
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The organisational Duty of Candour provision of the Health (Tobacco, Nicotine etc. and Care) (Scotland) Act 2016 (The Act) and The Duty of Candour Procedure (Scotland) Regulations 2018 set out the procedure that organisations providing health services, care services and social work services in Scotland are required by law to follow when there has been
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Today is National Parkinson’s Awareness Day. Around 12,400 people have a diagnosis of Parkinson’s in Scotland. Parkinson’s UK are on a mission to change attitudes, support one another and find a cure. You can find more information and support on their website, or by calling 0808 800 0303. In Angus, there is a pop-in Parkinson’s
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A joint inspection of multi-agency arrangements for adult support and protection in Angus has praised the local partnership for its response to challenges set by the pandemic, significant increases in referrals and its considerable improvement activity agenda. The Care Inspectorate, Healthcare Improvement Scotland and His Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary in Scotland carried out an inspection
NHS Tayside has launched its annual ‘Keep Well in Winter’ campaign which aims to help members of the public look after their health and wellbeing over the coming months.
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The Scottish Government Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care has requested that social care data relating to outstanding assessments and hours of unmet need at local health and social care partnership level are made public.
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We have now published our Equalities Mainstreaming Report for 2022 – 2024.
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Welcome to the briefing from the Angus Integration Joint Board (IJB). It is hoped this short summary will help to provide some details about the work taking place in Angus to support health and social integration. We are always interested in any feedback and if you want to leave comments, details of how these can
Today is Allied Health Professions (AHP) Day and we are proud to celebrate our amazing AHP teams who provide essential services empowering people across both health and social care within Angus. AHPs play a vital part in treating, rehabilitating and improving the lives of patients. Examples of AHPs include dietitians, Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists, Podiatrists, Speech
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