Psychosis
Psychiatrists use the term “psychosis” when someone is unable to distinguish clearly between what is real and what is imaginary, or what is external or internal to their own thought processes.
"ensuring that people who have mental illness, dementia or learning disabilities, and their carers have a voice..."
Psychiatrists use the term “psychosis” when someone is unable to distinguish clearly between what is real and what is imaginary, or what is external or internal to their own thought processes.
Thanks to the generous support of Dumfries and Galloway Council UCI can now offer its web users the additional benefits to found through the use of Browsealoud.
BrowseAloud makes websites accessible to those who require online reading support and works by reading website content aloud in a human-sounding voice.
To access this new facility you will need to download Browsealoud which a free service to the end user and this can be achieved by left clicking your cursor on the Browsealoud logo above this introduction.
Full instructions will accompany the download - happy listening and please let us know what you think of this new service and our web site in general through our contact link.
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The Carers (Scotland) Act 2016 takes effect from April 1, 2018 to ensure better and more consistent support for carers so that they can continue to care, if they so wish, in better health and to have a life alongside caring.
If you look after someone we would like to hear from you.
User and Carer Involvement (UCI) and Dumfries and Galloway Carers Centre (DGCC) are carrying out a consultation with unpaid Carers on the local Eligibility Framework.
To view the draft Framework click on the link below:
http://www.nhsdg.scot.nhs.uk/files/Eligiblity_Risk_and_Indicators_v1d7.pdf
We would like to know what Carers and those supporting Carers think about the Framework by completing a short survey. Click on the link below to see the survey:
https://www.surveymonkey.co.uk/r/99ZRZGB
Survey closes on Monday 18 December 2017.
Do You Look After Someone?
If you look after someone we would like to hear from you.
User and Carer Involvement (UCI) and Dumfries and Galloway Carers Centre (DGCC) are carrying out a consultation with unpaid Carers on the local Eligibility Framework.
http://www.nhsdg.scot.nhs.uk/…/Eligiblity_Risk_and_Indicato…
We would like to know what Carers and those supporting Carers think about the Framework by completing a short survey
https://www.surveymonkey.co.uk/r/99ZRZGB
Survey closes on Monday 18 December 2017.
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