Integration of Adult Health and Social Care

The Public Bodies (Joint Working) (Scotland) Bill was introduced to Scottish Parliament on 28 May 2013.  Voluntary Health Scotland has produced the following summary of the Bill for members – Public […]

Joint Health and Third Sector Working

The Engagement Matrix is a tool for NHS boards and Third Sector to use together to support positive engagement, clearer communication, better understanding and improved partnership between sectors.  It is designed to […]

Public Bodies (Joint Working) (Scotland) Bill

The Public Bodies (Joint Working) (Scotland) Bill was introduced to Scottish Parliament on 28 May 2013. This follows a period of consultation on proposals to deliver better outcomes for people […]

It’s good to talk

Holyrood Magazine has featured The Good Morning Service, the voluntary organisation and VHS member that argues five conversations a day are as important for older people’s health as five fruit and […]

Releasing Time to Care and Integration

 The Joint Improvement Team invite you to the next WebEx meeting of the Improvement Network, entitled ‘Releasing Time to Care and Integration’, on Thursday 7th March, presented by Douglas Hutchens, […]

BackCare Lothian Branch

The Lothian Branch of BackCare, which is run by volunteers, offers its members an opportunity to meet others in their area with back problems, exchanging ideas and information. We aim […]

Scottish Co-production Network

The Joint Improvement Team and The Scottish Co-production Network are holding the second Scottish Co-production and Community Capacity Building Event in Edinburgh on Wednesday 20th February 2013. It will bring […]