Description
Argyll & Bute Council and NHS Highland have collaborated to integrate all health and social care services within the region, creating a seamless and comprehensive system for delivering care. This partnership aims to improve the quality and accessibility of services while ensuring they are tailored to meet the needs of the local population. By combining resources, expertise, and strategic planning, the collaboration strives to address health inequalities and provide person-centered care.
The integrated model fosters stronger coordination between health and social care teams, streamlining communication and reducing duplication of efforts. Services such as community health programs, mental health support, elderly care, and social services now operate under a unified framework. This approach ensures that patients receive consistent support, whether they are accessing healthcare, social care, or preventative services.
Additionally, this partnership enhances the efficiency of service delivery, making it easier for residents to navigate the system. Professionals from both organizations work together to develop innovative solutions that promote community well-being and support independent living.
This integration reflects a commitment to collaborative working and aligns with Scotland's broader goal of delivering health and social care services that are sustainable, equitable, and community-focused. It serves as a model for holistic care delivery in rural and remote areas.Argyll & Bute Council and NHS Highland have collaborated to integrate all health and social care services within the region, creating a seamless and comprehensive system for delivering care. This partnership aims to improve the quality and accessibility of services while ensuring they are tailored to meet the needs of the local population. By combining resources, expertise, and strategic planning, the collaboration strives to address health inequalities and provide person-centered care.
The integrated model fosters stronger coordination between health and social care teams, streamlining communication and reducing duplication of efforts. Services such as community health programs, mental health support, elderly care, and social services now operate under a unified framework. This approach ensures that patients receive consistent support, whether they are accessing healthcare, social care, or preventative services.
Additionally, this partnership enhances the efficiency of service delivery, making it easier for residents to navigate the system. Professionals from both organizations work together to develop innovative solutions that promote community well-being and support independent living.
This integration reflects a commitment to collaborative working and aligns with Scotland's broader goal of delivering health and social care services that are sustainable, equitable, and community-focused. It serves as a model for holistic care delivery in rural and remote areas.
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Contact Information
| Address |
Blarbuie Rd, Lochgilphead PA31 8JZ, United Kingdom |
| Phone Number |
+44 1546 605659 |
| Email Address |
nhs.abhscp@nhs.net |
| Website | https://www.nhshighland.scot.nhs.uk/your-services/in-person-services-and-locations/hospitals/mid-argyll-community-hospital-and-integrated-care-centre-lochgilphead/ |
