Dec. 16 2023
Source Page: Correspondence in relation to offshore wind: FOI releaseFound: But despite what it says on the tin, it will not mean private care homes are absorbed into a The Sun
Report Dec. 15 2023
Committee: Integration of Primary and Community Care CommitteeFound: Report - Patients at the centre: integrating primary and community care Report
Mentions:
1: None We were able to provide consultant appointments in women’s homes, sitting beside them, way before that - Speech Link
2: None Because Marie Curie struggles in remote and rural areas, we provide the palliative care. - Speech Link
3: Maguire, Ruth (SNP - Cunninghame South) Nicola, would you like to come in on that palliative care question? - Speech Link
4: Sweeney, Paul (Lab - Glasgow) Do you have any experience of people’s homes in rural settings being adapted to support them in staying - Speech Link
5: None Housing providers seem happy to help people stay in their homes and to adapt bathrooms or other areas - Speech Link
Dec. 12 2023
Source Page: Minister for Culture, Europe and International Development introductory briefings: FOI releaseFound: term lets where these are causing problems for neighbours and making it harder for people to find homes
Correspondence Dec. 11 2023
Committee: Finance and Public Administration CommitteeFound: National Care Service (Scotland) Bill Financial Memorandum - Letter of 11 December 2023 Letter from the
Mentions:
1: Derek Thomas (Con - St Ives) community, giving good local news, information and advice to people, and reassuring them, in their homes - Speech Link
2: Derek Thomas (Con - St Ives) It is right to welcome broadband and all the things that connect homes and communities, but so often - Speech Link
3: Tim Farron (LD - Westmorland and Lonsdale) These people are valuable, and we need to care about them. - Speech Link
4: Stuart Andrew (Con - Pudsey) I also want to think about young people who are in care. - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Ewing, Annabelle (SNP - Cowdenbeath) the care that they deliver, which reaches out into communities and people’s homes, through services - Speech Link
2: Webber, Sue (Con - Lothian) Hospices provide vital support to general practitioners, district nurses, care homes, hospital teams - Speech Link
3: McCall, Roz (Con - Mid Scotland and Fife) , care homes and hospices.We know that people in the final year of their lives are significant users - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Baroness Walmsley (LD - Life peer) But the air was not necessarily cleaner, because we burned coal to heat our homes. - Speech Link
2: Baroness Finlay of Llandaff (XB - Life peer) accessing the expertise they need, including in my own discipline—I declare an interest in specialist palliative - Speech Link
3: Lord Dubs (Lab - Life peer) In my experience, the people getting discharged are the ones who have family support in their homes. - Speech Link
4: Baroness Donaghy (Lab - Life peer) No sustainable system for care homes means unexpected closures for some and private equity landlords - Speech Link
5: Baroness Merron (Lab - Life peer) The letter also said that any plans to move care from hospitals to closer to people’s homes have seen - Speech Link
Nov. 30 2023
Source Page: Update to FOI/17/01687 Scottish Government's organisational chart and staff working abroad: FOI releaseFound: Policy and ProgrammeManagerMore Homes AssistantMore Homes Division OfficerMore Homes OfficerPA/Team
Written Evidence Nov. 29 2023
Inquiry: The rights of older peopleFound: care1; ●partnering with Marie Curie on research highlighting health inequalities when accessing palliative