{"id":1281,"date":"2015-07-22T12:06:38","date_gmt":"2015-07-22T12:06:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.scotland.gov.uk\/health-and-social-care-integration\/?p=1281"},"modified":"2018-04-03T18:08:23","modified_gmt":"2018-04-03T17:08:23","slug":"nhsscotland-event-2015-an-on-the-couch-overview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.gov.scot\/health-social-care\/2015\/07\/22\/nhsscotland-event-2015-an-on-the-couch-overview\/","title":{"rendered":"\u201cOn the Couch\u201d at the NHSScotland Event 2015"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We were extremely lucky to have a series of inspiring guests join us \u201cOn the Couch\u201d at our\u00a0integration hub during the course of the two days; each guest told their own personal story and gave their heartfelt account of their experiences of health and social care integration.<\/p>\n<p>Andrew, aged 39, has Alcohol-Related Brain Damage (ARBD). He joined us to talk about his experience of integrated care from his local health and social care team in Fife which allows him to live as independently as possible. Andrew\u2019s story is a great example of how integration allows service users to take control of the services they receive.<\/p>\n<p>Listen to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=_1H38Qrl0-g&amp;index=9&amp;list=PLP-1LpJqt3MUxRlAlquxkyqqSUVUasFBL\">Andrew\u2019s \u201cOn the Couch\u201d<\/a> story.<\/p>\n<p>Tommy Whitelaw, our \u201cOn the Couch\u201d guest on day two of the event, cared for his late mother who had vascular dementia. He gave a very heartfelt account of his time as a carer and shared his passion and drive to raise awareness of dementia to improve the support for carers and families.<\/p>\n<p>Read Tommy\u2019s blog post and listen to his \u201cOn the Couch\u201d story.<\/p>\n<p>We were also joined on the couch by Fiona Murphy Associate Director for National Information and Intelligence, Information Services Division who talked to delegates about the data and information sources that are available to support strategic commissioning in Scotland.<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1285 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/blogs.gov.scot\/integrating-reshaping-care\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2015\/07\/Fiona-223x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"223\" height=\"300\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.gov.scot\/health-social-care\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2015\/07\/Fiona-223x300.png 223w, https:\/\/blogs.gov.scot\/health-social-care\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2015\/07\/Fiona.png 324w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 223px) 100vw, 223px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 223px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 223\/300;\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1282\">Watch <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=26Sf61wDyxw\">Fiona\u2019s \u201cOn the Couch<\/a>\u201d video.<\/p>\n<p>For further information about the data available to support strategic commissioning contact <a href=\"mailto:Fiona.Murphy1@nhs.net\">Fiona.Murphy1@nhs.net<\/a>, <a href=\"mailto:Alison.Taylor@scotland.gsi.gov.uk\">Alison.Taylor@scotland.gsi.gov.uk<\/a> or <a href=\"mailto:Paul.Leak@scotland.gsi.gov.uk\">Paul.Leak@scotland.gsi.gov.uk<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We were extremely lucky to have a series of inspiring guests join us \u201cOn the Couch\u201d at our\u00a0integration hub during the course of the two days; each guest told their own personal story and gave their heartfelt account of their experiences of health and social care integration. 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