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Healthcare Improvement Scotland, Edinburgh. 3,656 followers · 26 talking about this · 31 were here. The purpose of Healthcare Improvement Scotland is to enable the people of Scotland to experience...

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#DementiaAwarenessWeek
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Dementia Friends@DementiaFriendsJun 1
This #VolunteersWeek, read how Dementia Friends volunteers have been increasing understanding and inspiring change since 2013: spkl.io/60187BGfE
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Dementia Friends@DementiaFriendsJun 1
It's #VolunteersWeek - an exciting week, where volunteers are celebrated for their incredible commitment, passion and impact! We're celebrating our incredible Dementia Friends Ambassadors who change attitudes about dementia through delivering Dementia Friends Sessions!👏
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Would you like to see how our Board makes decisions that shape our work? If so, observe our Board meeting on Monday 29 June at 10.30am. Meeting papers will be published on our website. Email [email protected] to register. #BoardMeeting #StayInformed
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Robert Peel has been appointed as the new Chair of the Scottish Medicines Consortium (SMC). Rob, a consultant nephrologist, based at the Raigmore Hospital, Inverness, takes over the three-year post from Professor Scott Muir.
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We’ve published new maternity care standards that set clear expectations for how maternity care should be delivered in Scotland. They outline the levels of high-quality care and support that women should expect to receive before, during and after birth. Link in the comments.
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To read our new maternity care standards, click here: healthcareimprovementscotlan…
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We've published an inspection report for maternity services at Victoria Hospital, NHS Fife. Follow the link in the comments to read the report.
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Meningitis can develop quickly. It’s important to know the signs and symptoms to look out for and what you should do if you think you or someone you know might have meningitis. Find out more at: nhsinform.scot/meningitis
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Have you signed up to receive our eNews? It's your quick and easy round-up to all the news from Healthcare Improvement Scotland, every month. Link to sign up in comments. #health #care #healthcare #medical
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We've published our latest joint inspection with the Care Inspectorate. We have carried out a joint inspection of adult services for Dundee Health and Social Care Partnership Link in comments. @CareInspect
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We've published new advice on the use of new and existing health technologies. Our new advice focuses on specialist interventions for adults with chronic pain that is not caused by cancer and has not improved after treatment in primary care. Link in comments to find out more.
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To read our recently published advice, visit: shtg.scot/our-advice/
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In conjunction with the Mental Welfare Commission, we've published a national overview report following a programme of unannounced visits and inspections to Scotland’s children and young people’s inpatient mental health units (CAMHS). The link to the report is in the comments.
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