Angus Carers Centre is pleased to announce the appointment of Maciej Alexander as its new Chief Executive Officer. Lorna Barenburg, the Chair of the Board said: “Angus Carers Centre has been supporting young and adult carers for over 20 years now. As we enter the new post-pandemic era, we need to reflect on our journey …
The Rosehill Resource Centre in Montrose has changed its phone number to 01674 907634.
The Care Inspectorate is carrying out a national inquiry into adult unpaid carers experiences of social work and social care. They will be talking to unpaid carers directly about how social work and social care services support them to maintain or improve their quality of life and support their ability to continue to care, to learn lessons about …
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If you are a carer for a vulnerable friend or relative have you thought about what will happen if you cannot fulfil your caring role because of an emergency? Doing a Carers Emergency Plan can help you speak to family, friends and trusted neighbours about what they can do to help if something unexpected happens. …
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Angus Health and Social Care Partnership is working with the UK and Scottish Governments to make arrangements to support refugees from Ukraine. The exact details are currently being finalised. For more information please visit: Support for people and families from Ukraine | Angus Council
Are you and EU, EEA, or Swiss citizen or a family member of one? Have you secured your migration status in the UK? If you haven’t, you are not sure or you have any questions, book an appointment in Forfar. Confidential support will be provided to EU citizens and their family members by offering inmigration …
People in Angus are being encouraged to give their views on the first draft of a new plan to improve mental health and wellbeing and substance use services. Angus Health and Social Care Partnership (HSCP) has identified a range of improvements within the draft Angus Living Life Well plan as part of its commitment to …
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Chief Officer for Angus Health and Social Care Partnership (HSCP), Gail Smith, has announced the appointment of a new Head of Service. Eunice McLennan will join Angus HSCP senior leadership team on 1 March 2022. Eunice is a qualified social worker who has worked in Children and Family Services throughout her career. She has had …
Following original guidance published in May 2020, Scottish Government have published an update to the Self Directed Support (SDS) Guidance for the Pandemic. Guidance on Self-Directed Support (SDS) during the Pandemic – gov.scot (www.gov.scot) The guidance is published in partnership with COSLA and Social Work Scotland and focuses on the changing circumstances of the pandemic, and …
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Angus Minor Injury and Illness Units (MIIU) in Arbroath and Forfar do not provide Accident and Emergency care. For suspected stroke or heart attack or serious illness of injury please attend your nearest Accident and Emergency Department. Always call NHS 24 on 111 before you attend an Angus MIIU. This will ensure that your call is clinically triaged …
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