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Direct payments for self-directed care: draft policy and practice guidance
- Author:
- SCOTLAND. Scottish Executive Health Department Adult Support and Protection Unit
- Publisher:
- Scotland. Scottish Executive. Health Department
- Publication year:
- 2006
- Pagination:
- 93p.
- Place of publication:
- Edinburgh
Draft guidance on direct payments is presented for consultation. It is split into three parts. Part 1 is an introduction to direct payments for anyone who is thinking this could be the right approach for the. Part 2 describes how to set up simple and effective direct payments schemes, and is principally directed at local authority staff. Part 3 goes into greater depth about how direct payments apply to some groups, for example disabled children and mental health service users.
Cancer service improvement programme: final report March 2006
- Author:
- SCOTLAND. Scottish Executive. Cancer Service Improvement Programme
- Publisher:
- Scotland. Scottish Executive. Health Department
- Publication year:
- 2006
- Pagination:
- 30p.
- Place of publication:
- Edinburgh
This report illustrates the impact the Cancer Service Improvement Programme has made on improving cancer services across Scotland and points to the resource library that has been created.
Derivation of an adjustment to the Arbuthnott Formula for socioeconomic inequities in health care
- Authors:
- MCCONNACHIE Alex, SUTTON Matt
- Publisher:
- Scotland. Scottish Executive Health Department
- Publication year:
- 2004
- Pagination:
- 42p.
- Place of publication:
- Edinburgh
The remit of this work is to test whether there is evidence of socio-economic inequities in health care utilisation in the databse used for the Abuthnott Review and, if present, make recommendations for adjustments to NHS Board allocations.
Alcohol problems support and treatment services framework
- Author:
- SCOTLAND. Scottish Executive. Health Department
- Publisher:
- Scotland. Scottish Executive. Health Department
- Publication year:
- 2002
- Pagination:
- 28p.
- Place of publication:
- Edinburgh
This document and the attached framework are primarily for those involved in planning, commissioning and managing support and treatment services for people with alcohol problems. The Executive's Plan for Action on alcohol problems sets out the aim for provision of support and treatment services: to provide equitable, accessible and inclusive services to address the needs of those who experience problems with alcohol and those affected by others' alcohol problems; and to develop a framework for alcohol problems support and treatment services.
Consultation on medical treatments to be specified under Section 48 of Adults with Incapacity (Scotland) Act 2000
- Author:
- SCOTLAND. Scottish Executive. Health Department
- Publisher:
- Scotland. Scottish Executive Health Department
- Publication year:
- 2001
- Pagination:
- 24p.
- Place of publication:
- Edinburgh
Consultation on compulsory treatments for adults with incapacity
Research and evaluation to support the national programme for improving mental health and well-being
- Authors:
- HALLAM Angela, STOUT Alison
- Publisher:
- Scotland. Scottish Executive Health Department Analytical Services Division
- Publication year:
- 2007
- Pagination:
- 8p.
- Place of publication:
- Edinburgh
The Health Department’s Analytical Services Division (ASD) supports Scottish Executive policy development and implementation by providing integrated evidence, advice and support. Summaries of research and evaluation projects are listed under the following headings: tracking progress towards mental health improvement aims/goals, evaluation of National Programme delivery agencies/programmes of work, co-ordination of the evidence base on suicide and suicidal behaviour, the Small Research Projects Initiative and known future plans to March 2008.