Health and Social Care

• Care homes: why ‘My Health My Care My Home’ matters

  15th July 2022 by Kirstin Millar

  Dr Paul Baughan, GP and Professional Adviser to CMO on Ageing and Health reflects on the development of ‘My Health My Care My Home’, a newly published healthcare framework for adults living in care homes.

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• Vital signs that GP engagement is critical to success of integration

  28th November 2014 by Linda White

  The new Chair of the Royal College of General Practitioners (RCGP) Scotland, Dr Miles Mack, recently signalled a far-reaching shift in thinking. ‘The metaphor of GPs as “gatekeeper” to the NHS is now outdated’ he said. ‘GPs have a central “hub” function in the NHS.’ That change is radical in itself but becomes self-evidently crucial...

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