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As part of our Women’s Health Plan, the Scottish Government is working to improve access for women to appropriate support, speedy diagnosis and best treatment for endometriosis. S6W-09965
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
15 August 2022
The Scottish Government has been working with SEPA on how best to address the recommendations of the SEPA report Preliminary environmental assessment of Flubendazole use in Scotland for parasitic worm control in Moorland Grouse.
COVID-19 vaccines are recommended in pregnancy. Vaccination is the best way to protect against the known risks of COVID-19 in pregnancy for both women and babies.
This work is underway and I have asked my officials to continue working with the Network to explore how we can best implement PlGF testing in Scotland.
We remain focused on ensuring that people who have had a stroke receive the best possible care as quickly as possible to enable them to live longer, healthier and independent lives.
We are working with local authorities to identify good practice in benefit cap mitigation and agree how to best support those affected. This additional funding will be rolled out as early as possible this year.
The Wellbeing Champions Network is now well-established to provide feedback on areas of priority need, and to share best practice across health and social care organisations.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
28 April 2022
We are working in partnership with public bodies, equality advocacy groups and people with lived experience to create national standards and best practice examples of inclusive communication, including the production of information in a BSL format.