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2 November 2015
S4W-27974
In meeting these responsibilities, we would encourage authorities to take account of any national or international best practice that may be of benefit to the communities they serve, including initiatives such as Sweden's Turn the School Bus Around.
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8 October 2015
S4W-27929
The 2021 Census will be designed and managed in Scotland to best meet the needs of Scotland’s people.
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25 June 2015
S4W-26179
While the Scottish Government provides the policies, frameworks and resources for high quality healthcare in Scotland, it is for each NHS board to decide best how to utilise funding, facilities and staff while taking account of national and local priorities to meet local health needs.
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5 June 2015
S4W-25630
We are interested to learn more about the different approaches being taken across the country and have written to local authorities to seek examples of best practice. These will be collated and shared, enabling local authorities to see what is being tried and what has been successful in different parts of the country.
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12 May 2015
S4W-25281
Following the First Minister’s letter to Jenny Gorevan of Fair Funding for Our Kids, the chief statistician has confirmed that his statisticians are considering ways in which the collection and communication of data could be improved; and, officials have met with COSLA to consider how best to further improve data and information on the implementation of ear...
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10 March 2015
S4W-24596
NHS 24 acts as the first point of contact for patients during the out-of-hours period; its role is to help people access the services that best meet their needs. This is a national telephone service, integral to the NHS in Scotland, which provides patients with healthcare advice and support when their GP practice is closed.
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27 January 2015
S4W-24054
The Care Inspectorate assesses the delivery of palliative and end of life care to care home residents as part of its inspections. Best practice guidance is signposted, including NHS Education for Scotland’s guidance on anticipatory care planning, which includes looking at a person’s resuscitation wishes and if they have a prior advance statement of living w...
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9 January 2015
S4W-23680
While the current priority on companion animals is responsible dog ownership, a wider review of Scottish Government policies on pet legislation will be undertaken in due course with assistance from stakeholders. We will then consider how best to proceed; any new or revised legislation would need to be preceded by full public consultation.
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2 December 2014
S4W-23232
As part of the hospital food and nutrition improvement measures announced last month, the Scottish Government will be reviewing inspection and public reporting on the quality of food, including considering how patients’ views are best reflected and reported. S4W-23232
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28 October 2014
S4W-22654
Over the 2010 to 2012 period, it is estimated there were on average: (a) 2,000 overcrowded households in Aberdeen City (b) 3,000 overcrowded households in Aberdeenshire These estimates are from the Scottish House Conditions Survey, based on the bedroom standard definition. These are the best available estimates, derived from survey data with a combined ...
