Health and Social Care Scotland
IFIC Scotland Conference Report Celebrating a Decade of Health and Social Integration in Scotland 5 November 2025 – Clydebank, Glasgow Jump to a section Introduction IFIC Scotland convened The Power of Us: A Festival of Learning on 5 November 2025 in partnership with the International Foundation for Integrated Care, the University of the West of…
27/11/2024 @ 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm – Community Hospitals Integrated Care Matters Webinars Series 9: Care at Home When Presented by This webinar will bring together international speakers to share examples of policy and practice from Japan, Sweden, Italy and the UK that illustrate the contribution of community hospitals to integrated care and support closer to home. We are pleased to co-host […]
17/04/2024 @ All Day –
Hospital at Home – a structured, multidisciplinary comprehensive geriatric assessment approach, integrating community-based services and acute hospital care. Hospital admission should only occur when someone needs acute medical care.
19/06/2024 @ All Day –
Many countries are adopting new models of specialist multidisciplinary assessment, care and support in the community to improve continuity and coordination of care and enable older people to maintain their functional ability and independence for as long as possible. In a collaboration with IFICs Special Interest Group on Polypharmacy and Adherence, speakers from Canada, UK and Belgium will prompt discussion on the actions we can take to optimise pharmaceutical care in the design and delivery of care closer to home.
20/03/2024 @ All Day –
Integrated care for older people with frailty has a growing evidence base. This webinar compared and contrasted three very different services, all making a unique contribution to care closer to home: a Hospital at Home and intermediate care team from Barcelona, an early supported discharge and community stroke rehabilitation service from Hawke’s Bay, New Zealand, and a day hospital based rehabilitation service from SE Sydney, Australia.