Reshaping Care for Older People 2011 - 2021

A short, plain English summary of the Reshaping care for Older People Programme, to accompany the publication of our update paper, 'Getting On'.


Introduction

"Older people are valued as an asset, their voices are heard and they are supported to enjoy full and positive lives in their own home or in a homely setting." - Scottish Government's vision for older people

230 million of Change Fund monies distributed

Over £230 million of Change Fund monies distributed to Local Partnerships since 2011/12

Reduction of 6.8% in emergency admissions

A reduction of 6.8% in the emergency admissions bed days rate for the over 75s between 2009/10 and 2011/12

1456 houses for older and disabled people

1456 houses for older and disabled people completed with Scottish Government funding between 2011 and 2013

Contact

Email: Alan Martin

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