The Evening Times ran an article about figures in a new report showing that women from Lanarkshire experience higher-than-average rates of stillbirth and neonatal deaths than other parts of Scotland. The region recorded the second-highest rate in Scotland with 6.42 deaths per 1,000 births. However it is worth noting that the figure of 7,096 Lanarkshire resident […]
Review begins
The review of forensic mental health services and mental health rehabilitation will see the 12 beds in Gigha Ward, Beckford Lodge, become part of the forensic mental health service.
The review is also looking at the model for mental health adult rehabilitation and agreement has been reached with North and South Health & Social Care Partnerships to set up a short life working group (SLWG) to scope this out.
The SLWG, which includes representatives from both partnerships and staff side representation, will prepare a paper to be shared for consultation with all appropriate forums and strategy groups.
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