NHS Forth Valley provides and manages a wide range of health services including hospitals and General Practice with the Forth Valley area of Central Scotland.
Active Clacks Twitter –you’ll find daily challenges and drills aimed at children and families to join in with. Active:2:Grow Cornton Active:2:Grow is a 48-week referral programme using physical activity and sport as a tool to support young people’s mental health and wellbeing. For more...
Health and wellbeingIntegration principlesJoint commissioningLocal governmentNational Health ServicePublic sector reformPurpose: The purpose of this paper is to consider whether the framework for integration initiated by the White Paper Liberating the National Health Service (NHS) is likely to be more ...
While the consortia will commission NHS services, the function of joining this up with social care commissioning and health improvement activity will fall to new Health and Wellbeing Boards to be established by local authorities. Both GP consortia and the NHS Commissioning Board will have a statutor...
- including heart surgery and orthopaedics - as well as diagnostic tests, scans, and other investigations. Health boards across Scotland can refer patients to the Golden Jubilee in order to reduce their own waiting lists and speed up treatment for patients. However, if they exceed their allocated...
Future empirical research will be necessary to establish the actual impact of the proposed legislative changes on relationships between the NHS and Local Government together with any changes to health and wellbeing outcomes at local level. Practical implications: Local and national strategies for ...
Our health and care expert reflects on the importance of staff wellness and engagement in securing and transforming the future of the NHS.
“Given only about 20 per cent of our health outcomes are determined by clinical care, it’s really important that we start to look at other factors influencing our health and well-being”, says Emily Hough, Strategy Director for the National Health Service (NHS) England and NHS Improvement....
NHS Digital is the information and technology partner to the health and social care system using digital technology to transform the NHS and social care. On November 22nd, 2021, NHS Digital merged with NHS England. Headquarters Location 1 Trevelyan Square Leeds, England, LS1 6AE, United Kingdom...
To what extent do organisational policies, systems and structures support the health and wellbeing of people in police custody in Scotland? This study examines the roles of Scottish Government, Police Scotland and the National Health Service (NHS) in supporting and promoting the health and wellbeing...