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Monthly Archives: June 2008

Understanding Unseen Disability

By Tess | Published: 26 June 2008

Today we’ve been delivering workshops at a diversity conference organised by Glasgow Caledonian University.

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Promoting Nutrition in Care Homes

By Esther | Published: 26 June 2008

This Scottish Government funded project is now coming to an end. Over the last twelve months we’ve supported ‘nutrition champions’ to develop nutritional practice by delivering cultural change courses and providing regular action learning.

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The Old and The New

By Esther | Published: 26 June 2008

The Concordat agreed between the SNP led Scottish Government and COSLA, marks a change in the relationship between Central and Local Government. However, it is sometimes difficult for people to imagine how this change translates to the level of ‘what we do and how we do it’.

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“He’s Outstandingly Queer…”

By Esther | Published: 26 June 2008

This was a comment made last week by one 93 year old care home resident when faced with ‘Marty’, one of the characters in “I don’t know how to talk about it”. As part of Connect in Care, we’re working with Highland Hospice to support a pilot programme they’re delivering to develop capacity among care… Read more »

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Connect In Care

By Esther | Published: 26 June 2008

In this project we’re using drama, film, storytelling and active learning to support staff to improve care for older people. Connect in care is a network for staff working with older people wherever that care takes place (e.g. hospital, care home, in their home).  It is being funded for three years by NHS Education Scotland,… Read more »

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