Primary Care Health Inequalities Short-Life Working Group recommendations: progress report 2023
This report identifies progress made against the recommendations in the Primary Care Health Inequalities Short-Life Working Group 2022 report to maximise primary care’s significant potential to tackle health inequalities and inequity across Scotland’s communities.
Abbreviations and Acronyms
AHP – Allied Health Profession
BSL – British Sign Language
C2C – Chance 2 Change
CTAC – Community Treatment and Care
CLW – Community Links Worker
COSLA - Convention of Scottish Local Authorities
CPD - Continuing Professional Development
CPP – Community Planning Partnership
COVID-19 – Coronavirus disease
EQIA - Equality Impact Assessment
GMS – General Medical Services
Govan SHIP – Govan Social and Health Integration Partnership
GP – General Practitioner
GPN – General Practice Nurse
HEFT - Health Equity Focused Training
HIS – Healthcare Improvement Scotland
HSCA – Health and Social Care Analysis
IHAGP – Inclusion Health Action in General Practice
MDT – Multidisciplinary Team
MoU – Memorandum of Understanding
NES – NHS Education for Scotland
NHS – National Health Service (Scotland)
PASS - Patient Advice and Support Service
PCHIDG – Primary Care Health Inequalities Development Group
PCIF – Primary Care Improvement Fund
PHS – Public Health Scotland
SCVO - Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations
SG – Scottish Government
SLWG – Short Life Working Group
VHS – Voluntary Health Scotland
WAHPs - Welfare Advice and Health Partnerships
Contact
Email: lucy.sayers@gov.scot
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