Health and Social Care
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Data Strategy governance supports delivery
16th January 2024 by Digital Health and Care Team
Eddie Follan and Jonathan Cameron, co-chairs of Scotland’s Health and Social Care Data Delivery Sub-Board, outline its purpose and impact in supporting the delivery of Scotland’s health and social care Data Strategy.
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Driving Data Excellence
16th November 2023 by Digital Health and Care Team
Joe Deary and Ananda Allan, Co-Chairs of Scotland’s Health and Social Care Data Standards Sub-Board highlight the purpose and impact of their work supporting the delivery of Scotland’s health and social care Data Strategy.
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Data Strategy update
11th September 2023 by Digital Health and Care Team
The latest update on the Data Strategy and the formation of two new Sub-boards.
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Onto the next step
22nd November 2022 by Digital Health and Care Team
Jonathan Cameron reflects on recent developments and the next steps for Scotland’s first ever health and social care Data Strategy.
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Culture eats strategy for breakfast!
15th November 2022 by Digital Health and Care Team
In the first of a series of blogs about data and its management, Carol Sinclair reflects on the fundamental importance of culture and how this influences new approaches.
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SDS and Integration: How DPO’s can affect change
3rd September 2015 by Linda White
Why are User-led Disabled People’s Organisations (DPOs) so important to the development of SDS and health and social care integration? Health and Social Care Integration; it feels like big stuff. Talk of joint working teams, single management structures, agreed decision making protocols… it can sometimes feel quite daunting. So what’s it really all about and…
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Communications Focus: The Scottish Borders
1st September 2015 by Linda White
Engagement Success with Simple Activity People want to be heard and respected. This is often characterised as a basic psychological need which must be met in order for people to be content. In communication, and maybe particularly in corporate communication, it is a challenge to create an environment where everyone is heard. Corporate communication has…
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Strengthening the Links Event
28th August 2015 by Linda White
‘Strengthening the Links’ is a series of collaborative events that form a key part of the continuous learning and networking process about workforce issues arising as a result of the integration of health and social care. The fourth event in the series, run by the Scottish Government Health Workforce Directorate, will be held on 29 October…
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National Conversation – Creating a Healthier Scotland: What Matters to You?
28th August 2015 by Linda White
From August 2015 to April 2016 the Scottish Government is holding a national conversation on health and social care services in Scotland. The conversation is seeking views on what a healthier Scotland should look like in the next 10-15 years from now and how people in Scotland can be supported to be as healthy as…
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Chief Officers Spotlight: Ron Culley, Western Isles
28th August 2015 by Linda White
To my mind, the integration of health and social care is centrally focused on answering two important questions. First, how do we use optimally the resources delegated to the Integration Joint Board? Second, what does the delivery of good and effective integrated care and support look like? The former is at the heart of the…
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