care” between primary and SMS services “shared Promotion of recovery in primary care Patient centred care (management of mental health and chronic disease, links with social care and housing etc) Prevention of prescription drug dependence e) Options/recommendations of how improvements could be taken forward f) Potential costs and capacity of options 3.3. We would like the successful applicant to undertake research on effective GP & Primary Care Team engagement that would be relevant to Aberdeenshire ADP, and would like this to include interaction with local groups including Service Users, Services and Forums. 3.4 Identify any areas willing to participate in piloting improvements across the substance misuse LDPs and wider engagement. 3.5 The report should also highlight any barriers to GP/Primary Care engagement with substance misuse work and provide suggestions as to how these could be overcome or reduced. 3.6 Provide recommendations from findings on how Aberdeenshire can improve performance and patient pathways. 4.0 Our market: 4.1 Anecdotally we know that communication and delivery with GPs is challenging and very inconsistent across Aberdeenshire due to a number of factors. Primary care has a vital role to play for people with substance misuse issues. 4.2 Currently there is no consistent approach with GPs to help understand how we can work collaboratively to improve the patient pathway. CPNs in Aberdeenshire do engage with some practices and in some case with individual GPs but this has resulted in confusion, inconsistency and could be perceived as double handling in the drugs LES. 4.3 There are areas in Aberdeenshire where there are no GP practices prescribing ORT. This leaves many of our service users with a more complicated and resource intensive route to recovery. 5.0 The function of the Report: 5.1 This report will be used to inform Aberdeenshire ADP on how improvement in delivery and patient pathway can be made with primary care.
“shared care” between primary and SMS services Promotion of recovery in primary care Patient centred care (management of mental health and chronic disease, links with social care and housing etc) Prevention of prescription drug dependence e) Options/recommendations of how improvements could be taken forward f) Potential costs and capacity of options 3.3. We would like the successful applicant to undertake research on effective GP & Primary Care Team engagement that would be relevant to Aberdeenshire ADP, and would like this to include interaction with local groups including Service Users, Services and Forums. 3.4 Identify any areas willing to participate in piloting improvements across the substance misuse LDPs and wider engagement. 3.5 The report should also highlight any barriers to GP/Primary Care engagement with substance misuse work and provide suggestions as to how these could be overcome or reduced. 3.6 Provide recommendations from findings on how Aberdeenshire can improve performance and patient pathways. 4.0 Our market: 4.1 Anecdotally we know that communication and delivery with GPs is challenging and very inconsistent across Aberdeenshire due to a number of factors. Primary care has a vital role to play for people with substance misuse issues. 4.2 Currently there is no consistent approach with GPs to help understand how we can work collaboratively to improve the patient pathway. CPNs in Aberdeenshire do engage with some practices and in some case with individual GPs but this has resulted in confusion, inconsistency and could be perceived as double handling in the drugs LES. 4.3 There are areas in Aberdeenshire where there are no GP practices prescribing ORT. This leaves many of our service users with a more complicated and resource intensive route to recovery. 5.0 The function of the Report: 5.1 This report will be used to inform Aberdeenshire ADP on how improvement in delivery and patient pathway can be made with primary care.
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