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Tag: Argyll and Bute Health and Social Care Partnership
Letters
Letter: The Economics of Dignity?
I was incensed to read the HSCP communication’s manager’s letter about Lorne Campbell Court.
Letters
Letter: Lorne Campbell Court does not provide dementia care
It provides an extra care housing service for individuals who are living independently but who require additional care and support, especially overnight.
Letters
Letters: Health and social care budget
Tax payers, need to consider what kind of health and social care services are wanted in Scotland and whether to pay more for them.
Kintyre
Health care cuts breathing space
Wilma Watts from Tarbert: ‘The leaked documents were the equivalent of a nuclear bomb. They saw the reaction, and the proposals were withdrawn. But the threat has not been withdrawn.’
Letters
Letters extra: IJB and the human cost
What would happen to the people who use the daycare centres? Who would care for them? What is the cost of that care? Who is going to pay for that care?
Kintyre
Kintyre councillor slams threatened home care cuts
UNISON claims a ‘massive range of cuts and privatisation’ is being secretly planned by Argyll and Bute’s Integrated Joint Board (IJB), as it faces ‘very difficult decisions’ to save £13 million in its budget for 2018-19.
Kintyre
Community nurses never beaten by ‘beast from east’
Mrs Rodger’s work requires a lot of dedication and often as well as changing dressings she will bring rays of light into her patients lives.
Kintyre
Kintyre’s Meals On Wheels written off
‘Rather than withdrawing the service they should be looking at how it can be expanded to make it more viable.’
Kintyre
IJB’s £10m budget shortfall
‘The budget outlook report presented to the IJB highlights the scale of the financial challenge we are facing.’