Independent social care providers warn of system collapse
Care England, the largest representative body for independent social care providers, has published a new report on the state of social care warning of a collapse in the system if
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Tag: Integrated Care
Welsh Gov approve new £20M integrated care centre in Cardigan
Health and Social Services Minister Mark Drakeford has approved plans for a new £20m integrated care centre in Cardigan. The scheme, which supports Hywel Dda University Health Board’s new model
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Robison launches ‘national conversation’ on future of health and social care
Cabinet Secretary for Health, Wellbeing and Sport, Shona Robison MSP used her address to the NHS Scotland Conference in Glasgow to launch a national conversation on the future of health
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Scottish Parliament hears how complaints will be handled beyond HSC Integration
The Local Government and Regeneration Committee of the Scottish Parliament recently (June 10) held an oral evidence session relating to Health and Social Care Integration complaints handling. Concerns had been
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Report: Radical changes needed on commissioning integrated care
A new report from The King’s Fund argues that the fragmentation of commissioning is a major obstacle to integrating health and social care and improving outcomes for people. Options for
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Engage: Giving people control of their own health and social care budgets
As leaders from the nine Integrated Personal Commissioning demonstrator sites meet to share early learning, Dr Linda Collie, Clinical Executive at NHS Portsmouth CCG, explains how working together with Portsmouth
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Journal: Relationship between general practice and adult social care
The Health Services Management Centre (HSMC) at the University of Birmingham has edited a special edition of the Journal of Integrated Care exploring the crucial relationship between general practice and
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Standards for the care of older people in hospital launched
New standards for NHS Scotland aim to improve the care of older people in hospital. A key goal of the standards is strengthening the involvement of patients and carers in
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New partnership aims to drive health & social care improvement
A cross-sector strategic partnership has been established between the Health and Social Care Alliance Scotland (the ALLIANCE) and NHS 24 Health Information Services (HiS). This new third sector and public
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Inspection of East Lothian older people services announced
The Care Inspectorate and Healthcare Improvement Scotland have announced they will soon be carrying out a joint inspection of health and social work services for older people in East Lothian.
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