Integrated Care Fund Prevention and Early Intervention Fiona Moss Head of Health Improvement and Inequalities

Community Health Profile (65+) Glasgow City, 2014 Medication is by far the most common form of medical intervention. A quarter of the population in Scotland is taking four or more drugs and most of these patients are over 50 years old. In Glasgow this figure is higher. Adverse reactions to drugs are a factor in 5- 17% of hospital admissions of older people

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Mental Health and Well-being How do I access the Services? Directly or you can be referred by your GP, Health Practitioner, or an organisation in your community. Service Centres and venues are available in neighbourhoods across Glasgow. To refer yourself or someone else for Lifelink’s services you can: Complete our on line referral form here.here Download our referral form here.here Telephone us on Services are available for adults aged 16 and over who are resident in Glasgow City. Mindfulness Counselling Relaxation Stress Management

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Tackling Poverty Bridging Service For times when you need additional support, we’re here to help you. If you are currently supported by Health or Social Work services in Glasgow and feel ready to access volunteering, training, education or jobs, our Bridging & Addictions Services can help Add quote from client

Tackling Poverty Thriving places “I think you’ve got an untapped wealth of really positive people in here who just want to make it better for people… and I think you probably have that in every community.” Member of the 3 Hills Community Garden

Transformation Programme Building on the work established under the Change Fund programme This year 32 diverse local and city-wide Third Sector organisations will focus on: Improving the health of older people and/or their families and carers Reducing social isolation of older people Increasing capacity and resilience of older people and/or their families and carers Building the capacity of individuals and communities to be more connected Some funded services will work mainly or partly with older people and carers with whom they had already engaged through their previously funded transformation activities. Others will work predominantly or wholly with new beneficiaries this year. GCVS continue in their role as the lead partner for this award with Voluntary Action Fund (VAF) contracted to manage the Fund on their behalf. Over 600 voluntary-managed organisations in Glasgow are GCVS members VAF provides grants to, and works with voluntary organisations and community groups across Scotland.

Transformation Programme Action on Hearing Loss Annexe Communities Community Transport Glasgow COPE Scotland Cuthelton Social Club Diabetes UK Scotland The Dixon Community ENABLE Scotland Faith in Community Scotland Flourish House Food Train Glasgow Association for Mental Health Glasgow Disability Alliance Good Morning Service Lambhill Stables Marie Currie Cancer Care Muslim Elderly Day Care Centre The Mount Befriending Service Nan McKay Community Hall Pollokshields Development Agency PRT Greater Pollok Carers Centre Scottish Opera The Senior Centre Castlemilk Southside Housing Association South West Community Transport Springburn Alive and Kicking St Geogre’s & St Peter’s Community Association Sunny Govan Community Media Toryglen Community Hall Visibility West of Scotland Housing Association West of Scotland Regional Equality Council

Early Intervention for Carers Joan's Story It gets harder as you get older. Joan, 75, cares for her daughter who was born with physical and learning disabilities as a result of German measles during pregnancy. Joan’s husband is 82 and has had a stroke Early contact and support Linkage with 72 hour discharge process Linkage with post diagnosis Dementia Service

Power of attorney is for when you are still here. If you are in hospital or a care environment or even your own home, no one can act for you – pay bills, manage your welfare or make key decisions unless you have made your plan. Think and act now: If ill health or an accident means you can’t make decisions for yourself, who do you want to make them for you?