Health and Social Care

Health and Social Care Information and Resources Updates

July 21, 2015 by Linda White No Comments | Category Uncategorized

The Scottish Government website and Care Information Scotland website have been updated with the following information:

Delayed Discharge section now includes reference to the National Health and Wellbeing Outcomes and Indicators

Independent Living section now includes information on:

• Leaving Hospital
• Hospital Based Complex Clinical Care
• Intermediate Care
• Discharge Flowchart
• Road to Discharge Infographic

Care Information Scotland website now includes information on:

• Coming out of hospital
• Hospital-based complex clinical care

Two national public information leaflets for patients, families and carers on discharge planning and moving into a care home are now available and can be provided to patients at an appropriate point in the discharge planning process, as described in the Guidance on Choosing a Care Home on Discharge from Hospital.

• Discharge planning leaflet
• Moving into a care home leaflet

For further information on the above contact isla.bisset@scotland.gsi.gov.uk

Tags: Care Information Scotland, Resources, Scottish Government, Updates

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