COVID-19 VACCINATION PROGRAMME – EQUALITY AND HUMAN RIGHTS
COVID-19 VACCINATION PROGRAMME – EQUALITY AND HUMAN RIGHTS Read the letter from Christina McKelvie MSP, Minister for Older People & Equalities, sent to FIOP, received at the beginning of January 2021 covering (1) Sharing information about the vacci …
View PolicyResources in Spiritual Care Education for Health and Social Care Workers in Higher Education Institutions in Scotland
Resources in Spiritual Care Education
View PolicyTea, Talk and Samosas
The Tea, Talk and Samosas report is the culmination of a project with a group of older South Asian women living in Great Harwood, Lancashire, working in partnership with Age UK Lancashire. The new report details findings and recommendations from a pion …
View Policy, ReportHEALTH AND WELLBEING INNOVATION COMMISSION INQUIRY: Social Connections and Loneliness
A VARIETY OF factors lead to increasing longevity and an ageing population, the demand for robust health and care services continues to grow. Innovation in the areas of health and wellbeing will be crucial to ensure that such services remain sustainabl …
View Policy, ReportCare Homes: Then, Now and the Uncertain Future
Care home services (across both nursing and residential care settings) have a fundamentally important strategic role to play in creating a person-centred, rights-based pathway of care and support fit for Scotland’s citizens in the 21st century. Not onl …
View Policy, ReportTo Absent Friends
To Absent Friends 2017 Final Evaluation produced by Scottish Partnership for Palliative Care TO ABSENT FRIENDS 2017 Final Evaluation
View PolicyGuidance On Spiritual Care and Chaplaincy In The NHS In Scotland
Revised guidance on spiritual care in the NHS in Scotland.
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Guidance which requires NHS organisations to develop and implement spiritual care policies that are tailored to the needs of the local population.
View PolicyLoneliness: a threat to Scotland’s health
Voluntary Health Scotland has been very active on the topic of loneliness and has produced this briefing paper.
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