Brechin Healthwatch Group continues to go from strength to strength! BHG is working with the high school to set up a ‘safe place’ within the high school where pupils can go when they feel they need to speak with someone, or just to be still. BHG is also looking into setting up a ‘Parents Supporting …
Read MoreA Big Thank You to all who filled out the Scottish Community Alliance Survey. They also helped with a Stakeholders and Partners analysis and our appreciation goes to all who participated in this as well. 85% of those filling out the Survey were for a Health and Wellbeing Hub in the area. The biggest need …
Read MoreAt the January trustees meeting there were three new trustees welcomed. They are Alison Cameron, Lindsay Cameron and Stanley Callaghan. From Alison: I’m a mature, mother of 2, married to the recently retired local vet, and have been interested and worked in healthcare most of my adult life. After leaving school I trained as a …
Read MoreNHS UK has produced an excellent website for personal wellbeing. It is entitled ‘One You’ and it is worth your time! https://www.nhs.uk/oneyou/ This website has a quiz to help you see where you are health wise and where you need to pay a little more attention. It has connections for apps to help you quit smoking, or …
Read MoreWe are seeing many changes in the way that health and social care services are organised and provided both locally and across Tayside. Sometimes we feel that we have no say in this but in fact there are arrangements which allow us to have our say, to make our views, opinions and concerns known. There …
Read MoreThank you for your votes to help the HealthWatch Project win! Healthwatch, a sub group of Brechin Healthcare Group, is a high school group led by Mrs Black and Dr Hamish Grieg. The group has gone from strength to strength and have won the Rural Innovators Award from Scottish Rural Action! Not only did they …
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