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Leading health and social care experts back campaign to save Food Train Glasgow charity

Over 4,000 people have supported a petition to save Food Train Glasgow while an open letter has been sent to Glasgow City Health and Social Care Partnership urging it to step in.

Glasgow Live

Glasgow SPAR store to deliver alcohol despite health fears over 'ease of access'

The city's health and social partnership raised concerns over the impact on an area 'already experiencing harm' but SPAR said the application was 'not anything unusual'.

Glasgow Live

Campaign launched to save Food Train Glasgow as more than 2,000 sign petition

The petition is calling for Food Train Glasgow - a charity that provides food services to older people who are no longer able to manage independently - to be saved.

Glasgow Live

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East Renfrewshire leader backs calls to pause National Care Service plans

COSLA has said funding should be directed to frontline care services instead and Cllr Owen O'Donnell said more money would be 'very, very welcome'.

Glasgow Live

Glasgow social work paying 'above market value' rent for asylum seeker flats

Young asylum seekers arriving in the city after making the dangerous crossing to Kent are putting increasing pressure on the council's 'limited' accommodation

Glasgow Live

Glasgow hotels home to hundreds of Ukrainian refugees while 1,200 on ship

Efforts are underway in the city to help find people more suitable places to stay.

Glasgow Live

Lack of Glasgow social housing leading to £5 million homelessness overspend

Demand for social housing is outstripping supply and more people with nowhere to live are needing homeless services.

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South Ayrshire Council takes control as care at home service closes with more than 100 vulnerable people on its books

The council has taken over at Prestwick-based Homecare by Hera Ltd, after the firm failed to deliver improvements to its quality of care.

Daily Record

Scottish Government 'money grab' blasted as Ayrshire IJBs to hand back £23.6m Covid reserves

Integration Joint Boards are being asked to hand back surplus Coronavirus cash.

Daily Record

Battle to free up NHS beds as winter pressures loom in Ayrshire

NHS staff battle to free up beds for most challenging time of year.

Daily Record

Health and social care heroes recognised by West Dunbartonshire Council in awards ceremony

Dedicated health and social care professionals were honoured at the annual West Dunbartonshire HSCP staff awards ceremony.

Daily Record

Clarkston church bid to build care home rejected over traffic concerns

Councillors did approve plans for new church halls but a planning official said funding for the extension would be completed by the sale of the land to the care home operator.

Glasgow Live

East Renfrewshire GP surgeries facing 'very challenging time' over 'summer pressures'

Dr Claire Fisher told a meeting of East Renfrewshire's integration joint board that the pressures include a shortage of locum GPs, staff on annual leave and covid.

Glasgow Live

Work underway on new 'family-focused' drug rehabilitation centre in North Ayrshire

The facility is expected to be ready next month and will be operated by charity and housing association Phoenix Futures.

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Vulnerable in lurch after Ayrshire care service collapses with £500,000 of debt

Around 40 workers were told their contracts were terminated on Friday.

Glasgow Live

Glasgow children's mental health support groups to get £20,000 grants to tackle pandemic impact

Funding, to be handed out by the city's health and social care partnership, would be used on early intereventions and preventative support for young people.

Edinburgh Live

West Lothian health workers say 'one death too many' in drug fight pledge

The council's Health and Social Care Partnership has worked with the NHS and Third Sector to build support services and offer help to individuals and families whose lives are blighted by drug misuse

Daily Record

Housebound Ayrshire girl finally gets to play in dream garden after cowboy builder's despicable act

Adorable Poppy finally gets to play outside after a bogus landscaper ran off with cash.

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Glasgow social care staff feel 'significant anxiety' over National Care Service plan

Health and social care boss Susanne Miller said the 'inevitable' anxiety related to what the roll out of a National Care Service would mean for workers' jobs.

Daily Record

Health and social care partnership appoints new chief officer

Christine Laverty is determined to deliver top-class public services

Daily Record

Alexandria youngster who eats floor and wall coverings to get dream bedroom after firm steps in

Impact Group UK has stepped in to transform Barry's bedroom following the family’s two-year council battle to make it safe.

Daily Record

Inspectors threaten to take away Paisley care home's licence after "serious concerns" raised

This is the second time in a year Westerfield Care Home has been slapped with significant improvement notices.

Glasgow Live

Human rights of asylum-seeking mums and babies breached in unsuitable Glasgow housing unit

Children and Young People’s Commissioner Scotland described the accommodation as "totally unsuitable" for mothers and babies and posed a significant risk of violating the children's health and safety.

Daily Record

Paisley surgery to close next month and patients will be moved on in "disappointing" decision

St James' Medical Centre will shut at the end of March as health and social care chiefs insist there is "no other sustainable long-term solution"

Daily Record

Councillor calls for better local healthcare provision in Perth and Kinross

Bridge of Earn Surgery closed in 2019 and this week councillors approved plans for more housing in the area

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