Mental Health Strategy: 2017-2027 - gov.scot

and treatment of perinatal mental health problems. 5 | P a g e. 17. Fund improved provision of services to treat child and adolescent mental health problems. 18. Commission an audit of CAMHS rejected referrals, and act upon its findings. 19.

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Delivery of devolved Social Security benefits: Stakeholder ...

3 This stakeholder toolkit is designed for all public, third sector and charitable organisations who are involved in the delivery of, or providing

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE (SCOTLAND) ACT 2014

approaches. The impact of this is highlighted through the reducing numbers of children and young people referred.’8 5 CELCIS (2014) Overseen but often overlooked: children and young people looked after at home in Scotland: Report 1 - a review of the literature, Glasgow: CELCIS.

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Health and Social Care Standards

1.34 If I need help with eating and drinking, this is carried out in a dignified way and my personal preferences are respected. 1.35 I can enjoy unhurried snack and meal times in as relaxed an atmosphere as possible. 1.36 If I wish, I can share snacks and meals alongside other people using and working in the service if appropriate.

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Part 6.C U-values of ground floors and basements

U-values of ground floors and basements 6.C.0 Introduction For new buildings a ground floor should not have a U-value exceeding 0.25 W/m2K, This may only be achieved without the need for insulation if the perimeter to area ratio is less than 0.12 m/m2 for solid ground floors or m/m2 for suspended floors. However, some ground floor

  Basement

Effective Social Work with Older People - gov.scot

23 Effective social work with older people draws on distinctive aspects of the social work role – sensitive communication, moving at the individual’s pace, starting where the client is, supporting the person through crisis, challenging poor practice, engaging with the individual’s biography and promoting strengths and resilience.

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Mental Health Effects of the COVID ... - Scottish Government

Dr John Mitchell, Principal Medical Officer, Mental Health Directorate, Scottish Government – July 2020 Purpose The purpose of this paper is twofold. First, it reports key messages about the known and predicted effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on …

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Achieving Excellence and Equity - Scottish Government

particular focus on closing the poverty related attainment gap. We need Scottish education to deliver both excellence in terms of ensuring children and young people acquire a broad range of skills and capacities at the highest levels, whilst also delivering equity so that every child and young person should thrive and have the best

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Enhancing Learning and Teaching Through the Use of Digital ...

It is only by working together that we can realise the potential of digital technology for all of our children and young people. John Swinney Deputy First Minister and Cabinet Secretary for Education and Skills September 2016 1 Safe, Secure & Prosperous: a Cyber Resilience Strategy for Scotland (November 2015)

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National Risk Framework to Support the Assessment of ...

balancing strengths/resilience’s against the identified vulnerabilities/need for protection; and transparently via open exploration of family circumstances. Evidence Based Practice (EBP) All practice interventions with children/young people and their families should operate to evidence based principles. This refers to the process by which

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Role of Nurses in Alcohol and Drug Services - GOV.UK

Local alcohol and drug commissioners need to meet the needs of their alcohol and drug using populations, often in an increasingly cost effective way. Alcohol and drug services need to manage morbidity and mortality risks and respond to challenges such as an ageing population and the emergence of new psychoactive substances (NPS) (use of

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Service Framework for the Treatment of People with a Co ...

Up to three in four drug using clients have been reported as having mental health problems. More than half of people with substance misuse problems are also diagnosed with a mental disorder at some point in their lives. Alcohol is the most common substance misused. Where drug misuse occurs it often coexists with alcohol misuse.

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Effective practice guide: substance misuse

delivered well in the area of community-based drug treatment and recovery work in probation services. It is designed to help commissioners and providers improve this area of their work with probation service users.

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UK guidelines on clinical management - GOV.UK

Chapter 2: Essential elements of treatment provision 15 2.1 Key points 15 2.2 Assessment, planning care and treatment 15 2.3 Delivery of treatment 27 2.4 Drug testing 28 2.5 General health assessment at presentation and in treatment 31 2.6 Effective communication with primary and secondary care services 35

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COUNTERING PREJUDICES ABOUT PEOPLE WHO USE DRUGS

corruption, a shortage of adequate drug treatment and pain relief, overcrowded prisons, and an absence of any perspective of social integration for people with a drug-related criminal record, including consumers and non-violent actors involved in the illegal production or sale of drugs. This list is far from exhaustive.

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Working with change resistant drinkers

Alcohol Concern examined 24 of these reports. In this randomly chosen sample, alcohol played a significant contributory role in 75% and in most of these cases perpetrators and, sometimes victims, were treatment resistant drinkers.11 In tackling alcohol’s impact on chronic health conditions, violence or anti-social behaviour,

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Adult Eating Disorders: Community, Inpatient and …

treatment that meets the needs of a person with an eating disorder. A CED service should: • provide evidence-based treatment, care and support for the full range of eating disorder diagnoses, including binge eating disorder and OSFED –accept all presentations from people who present for the first time to those with long-term

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