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Video: Aberdeenshire Health and Social Care Integration

By Iain MacDonald30th April 2015Reports & Resources

From April 2016 adult health and social care services will be delivered by a partnership between Aberdeenshire Council and NHS Grampian. The aim of this integration is to provide a

Publications: Turning health & social care integration policy to practice (Scotland)

By Iain MacDonald14th April 2015Reports & Resources

Adapting to the preventative agenda is one key challenge for the new integrated Health and Social Care Partnerships being established across Scotland. Their role is vital to the practical embedding

Further £200m for Scots health & social care integration

By Iain MacDonald19th March 2015News Scotland

Funding of £200 million is to be allocated over two years to support the implementation of health and social care integration, the Scottish Health Secretary has announced today. The investment

Engage: Joint working and cultural change are vital components for integration

By Ewan King17th March 2015Engage

It’s not just about changing structures says Ewan King, Director of Business Development and Delivery at the Social Care Institute for Excellence. Ewan King: ‘Ensuring good joint working is in

Health and Social Care Bill clears latest Lords hurdle

By The Press Association13th March 2015News England

New laws designed to integrate health and social care services better to ensure the failures in patient safety exposed in the Mid Staffordshire scandal are not repeated have cleared their

Care projects selected for £200M health and social care integration

By The Press Association11th March 2015News England

The NHS in England is launching the first wave of a series of new “vanguard” projects aimed at driving forward more integration between health and social care. Proposals put forward

Eight sites named for health & social care integration projects

By The Press Association9th March 2015News England

Authorities today named the first eight sites where projects will take place to blend health and social care funding for individuals, allowing them to take control of how it is

DH expand integrated health & social care programme

By Iain MacDonald29th January 2015News England

The Department of Health has announced the expansion their Integrated Care Pioneers Programme which aims to promote innovative ways of joining up health and social care. The aim is to

East Lothian consults on integrated health & social care

By Iain MacDonald5th January 2015News Scotland

East Lothian Council and NHS Lothian have launched two consultations on the integration of health and social care in the East Lothian. In April 2015, the new East Lothian Health

Guidance: Health And Social Care Integration Principles (Scotland)

By Iain MacDonald16th December 2014Reports & Resources

The Scottish Government has published guidance to support planned and delivery of health and social care integration in line with the principles they have set out. The Public Bodies (Joint Working)