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Community Connectors is Looking for Buddy Volunteers!

by Web Officer | Oct 5, 2017 | community- connectors, GCVS Information, Older people policies

GCVS is looking for volunteers to help launch our innovative new Buddying service, which will provide targeted support to older people and to people who care for older people. Offering an opportunity to make a real difference, this role...Read more...

GCVS Blog – Community Connectors Social Media Launch

by Web Officer | May 2, 2017 | community- connectors, GCVS Blog, Older people policies, Policy/Project

Colin Vincent Community Connectors Programme Co-ordinator Community Connectors has recently launched a new Facebook page! First, we’d like to say a huge welcome and thank you to those who have shown an interest in our service, plus a big welcome back to those...Read more...

Integrated Grant Fund – day care for older people – call for applications

by junemacleod | Mar 17, 2016 | Health & social care, Older people policies, Sector Information

Glasgow City Council is inviting applications for Day Care for Older People for 2016/18. The aim of the Fund is to improve outcomes and reduce inequalities by providing easily accessible, relevant, effective and efficient services in local communities with a focus on...Read more...

Services for older BME people to be relocated

by Iona Macaulay | Feb 18, 2016 | Older people policies

In welcome news, Glasgow City Council intends to reduce the income taper for charges to older people using daycentres from 100% to 50%. Daycare services for BME older people are to undergo a reconfiguration that will see some current daycentres deregistered and...Read more...

Glasgow’s draft Strategic Plan for health and social care integration published

by Iona Macaulay | Oct 28, 2015 | community- connectors, Health & social care, Older people policies, Sector Information

Glasgow City Health and Social Care Partnership have published their draft Strategic Plan for the integration of health and social care in the city, which is now open for consultation until December 31st. The plan, which will be implemented from April 2016, sets out...Read more...

Community Connectors: open for referrals

by Kate henderson | Sep 10, 2015 | community- connectors, Older people policies

Community Connectors is a new service for people over 60 and their carers, designed to improve their links to local services, facilities and activities, by providing them with tailored and informed help and support, when they need it, where they need it. Community...Read more...

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Community Connectors is Looking for Buddy Volunteers!

GCVS Blog – Community Connectors Social Media Launch

Services for older BME people to be relocated

Community Connectors: open for referrals

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