Health and Social Care

  • Consultation for data strategy launched

    25th May 2022 by

    The Digital Health and Care Data Strategy team in Scottish Government raises awareness of the launch of the formal consultation on the Data Strategy for Health and Social Care.

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  • Looking at Loneliness: Integration in Practice

    14th October 2015 by

    Befriending Networks is the infrastructure body which provides support for befriending services across Scotland, and promotes befriending as a valuable addition to the spectrum of social care support for marginalised or vulnerable people. This year we took to the road with our Health and Loneliness Roadshow, facilitating seventeen workshops the length and breadth of Scotland,…

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  • A stronger voice for citizens and communities

    17th March 2015 by

    – In June 2014, the then Cabinet Secretary for Health and Wellbeing, Mr Alex Neil MSP,  asked for proposals to be developed that would create a much stronger voice for people and communities using healthcare services. This brought about an exciting opportunity for everyone to be involved in designing and shaping a new way ahead…

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