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Social Phobia is a mental illness that in its severest forms could result in almost complete social isolation.Health Boards and NHS Trusts are expected to develop services for the treatment of psychological disorders based on the assessment of needs.
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Date answered:
18 November 1999
This envisages a situation where it may not be necessary to obtain parental consent if the child has sufficient understanding, a qualified medical practitioner is present and there are no other legal constraints on that consent.Under the National Health Service (General Ophthalmic Services) (Scotland) Regulations 198...
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Date answered:
16 November 1999
To ask the Scottish Executive whether it is satisfied with Fife Health Board's plans for public consultation regarding the future of acute services in Fife. The Scottish Executive expects Health Boards to undertake thorough consultation on their strategic proposals.
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Date answered:
9 November 1999
In addition to the steps already taken I understand focus groups have been set up to enable the Health Board to seek the views of the communities it serves about the future design and structure of acute services. It is not anticipated that establishing these groups will delay the timetable of the review.
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Date answered:
5 October 1999
The precise cost of treating smoking-related disease is difficult to ascertain, since cost data collected centrally from the National Health Service in Scotland cannot be attributed to individual disease.
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Date answered:
8 September 1999
Section 21.2.6 a (i) of "Government Accounting" deals with the timing of payments and states that "In the case of goods and services, the timing of payment should be stipulated in the contract or in general conditions governing terms of business.
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Date answered:
8 September 1999
Section 21.2.6 a (i) of "Government Accounting" deals with the timing of payments and states that "In the case of goods and services, the timing of payment should be stipulated in the contract or in general conditions governing terms of business.
These include initiatives to improve the interface between primary and secondary care, to establish one-stop, fast-track and nurse-led clinics, and to re-design service delivery to provide better and faster treatment for patients.