Recap Write down two arguments for and two arguments against providing free school meals for all.
What am I learning today? The NHS services Primary Care Services Secondary Care Services
Prevention is better than cure More than just hospitals Equal access for all citizens Comprehensive Service Equality Universal Provision
PRIMARY HEALTH CARE The first line of treatment What are the different types of treatment?
COMMUNITY HEALTH PARTNERSHIPS Primary care in Scotland is organised into Community Health Partnerships. Health professionals work together to improve the lives of people in their area. There are ten CHP’s across the Greater Glasgow area. Each CHP provides primary care services such as: health visiting district nursing speech and language therapy mental health nutrition services
WORKING IN PARTNERSHIP Work in health clinics, schools and homes. CHP’s will work closely with local councils, hospitals and community groups to break down the barriers and improve health of the local people.
Note taking p.89 of the booklet Copy out the box on p.90- examples of primary care. Outline the optical services that the NHS provides. (p.91) When can individuals get free dental treatment? (p.91)
SECONDARY CARE SERVICES Secondary Health Care is that which a patient receives when they have been referred to a hospital for specialist treatment. Each health board in Scotland is responsible for the delivery of secondary services. Appointments with consultants and nurses Emergency treatment following accidents Surgery- more serious health symptoms Treated as an out patient