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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.

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BrowseAloud makes websites accessible to those who require online reading support and works by reading website content aloud in a human-sounding voice.

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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.

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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.

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