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Questions and Answers
Date answered:
4 August 2006
S2W-27359
Each NHS board receives an annualallocation of funds to meet the health care services of its resident population.It is for Boards to decide how best to utilise these funds taking account of nationaland local priorities.
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Date answered:
17 July 2006
S2W-27025
The groups are:Race Equality in Rural Areas- to help build inclusive rural communities.http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Topics/People/Equality/18934/15832.Gypsies/Travellers - toenable the provision of more accessible, co-ordinated and good quality servicesfor Gypsies/Travellers.http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Topics/People/Equality/gypsiestravellers/strategy.Ethnic Minorities and theLabour Market - to increase the number of people from ethnic minorities in thelabour market and to address barriers to their participation.http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Topics/People/Equality/18934/15832.Scottish Refugee IntegrationForum - to address any new and emerging issues affecting integration since thelast Action Plan was published.http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Topics/People/Equality/Refugees-asylum/integration.Group members have been selectedfor their personal knowledge and expertise of the issues, and attend meetingseither in an individual capacity or as representatives of the organisationsfrom the public, private and voluntary sectors that we have invited toparticipate in our work.Notes of all strategicgroups’ meetings...
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Date answered:
9 June 2006
S2W-26294
The number of ambulance crewemployed to operate accident and emergency (A&E) ambulances in the city of Edinburgh asat 31 March each year is broken down in the following table: 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 Paramedics 34 34 35 34 41 45 53 56 Technicians 55 53 57 59 62 56 48 49 Total 89 87 92 93 103 101 101 105 Note: *These numbers relate toheadcount and not whole-time equivalents - information supplied by the ScottishAmbulance Service.As part of the introduction of the priority based dispatch system in 2002 and in order to meet...
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Date answered:
8 June 2006
S2W-26293
This is against the target the service is working toof responding to 75% of all Category A calls within eight minutes across mainlandScotland by the fourth quarter of 2007-08.The ambulance service constantlymonitors its resources in order to meet demand. At peak times, which are mainlyday shift hours, up to 15 accident and emergency double crewed ambulances...
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Date answered:
11 April 2006
S2W-24460
Her response is as follows:Communities Scotland is takingthe following steps to increase the uptake of Rural Home Ownership Grants (RHOGs):In Argyll and Bute, in discussionwith the Forestry Commission, we have identified sites for the provision of affordablehousing including housing funded from RHOG;Collective RHOG schemes are beingpiloted with Registered Social Landlords;We are looking at other formsof grant assistance, for example self-build and shared equity;Working with Island communities,we are looking at combining a range of funds including RHOG to meet...
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Date answered:
28 March 2006
S2W-24397
The aim is to incorporate homelesspeople within mainstream services and ensure that these services are designed inways that meet their needs.Standard 5 of the Health andHomelessness Standards assists NHS boards to understand the ways in which servicescan operate with the greatest positive impact on the health of homelessness peopleand the positioning of spe...
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Date answered:
14 March 2006
S2W-23698
The framework has supported various initiatives, including improved patient education and targeted work within minority ethnic groups who are at greater risk of developing diabetes.The Scottish Primary Care Collaborative implemented alongside the Diabetes Framework has helped 31% more patients to achieve good blood glucose control (HbA1c below 7.5 mmol/l), 49% more patients to achieve controlled cholesterol (less than 5mmol/l) and 34% more patients to meet...
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Date answered:
14 March 2006
S2W-23698
The framework has supported various initiatives, including improved patient education and targeted work within minority ethnic groups who are at greater risk of developing diabetes.The Scottish Primary Care Collaborative implemented alongside the Diabetes Framework has helped 31% more patients to achieve good blood glucose control (HbA1c below 7.5 mmol/l), 49% more patients to achieve controlled cholesterol (less than 5mmol/l) and 34% more patients to meet...
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Date answered:
9 March 2006
S2W-23700
Patient Involvement Workers have been workingin the North, South East and West of Scotland Cancer Networks to develop sustainablemodels of involving patients in the design and delivery of cancer services in theirregion.Patientsare also members of the Scottish Cancer Group and its sub-groups and working groupsadvising on their needs and the changes needed to meet them. Patient members actas channels for communicating ideas and views from other patients and groups acrossthe country.Inaddition the Cancer Care Research Centre, University of Stirling is undertakinga three-year programme of work funded by the department (April 2004 to March 2007) thataims to provide models of good practice in gathering patient experience and promotingpatient involvement.Seekingthe views and experiences of all NHSScotland patients with a view to improving servicesis also a fundamental part of the Patient Focus and Public Involvement programmeof work being undertaken by NHSScotland.
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Date answered:
8 March 2006
S2W-23236
I can also confirm that both a North and a South Monitoring group were established following the debate on NHS Greater Glasgow’s acute services on 12 September 2002. Both Monitoring Groups meet regularly and their remit includes monitoring of the retention of named services at Stobhill and Victoria Hospitals; raising concerns with NHS Greater Glasgow, and a...
