FAQs
Staff Training: AHSCP staff have received extensive training on Equalities and the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child.
Impact Assessment: A comprehensive Combined Impact Assessment helps evaluate the effects of policies and projects on people with protected characteristics, with results published online for transparency.
Translation & Interpretation Services: AHSCP coordinates most translation and interpretation bookings to ensure accessible communication for service users, families, carers, staff, and the public.
Support for Resettlement: AHSCP assists the Angus Council Resettlement Team in helping refugees, asylum seekers, and displaced families integrate into the community.
Website Accessibility: The AHSCP website has been improved for better accessibility, including language options, text size adjustment, and viewing settings.
Podcast Launch: AHSCP launched a podcast titled ‘Getting to Know Angus Health and Social Care Partnership’ to engage with the community.
Public Feedback via Care Opinion: AHSCP uses Care Opinion to gather and respond to public feedback on health and social care services.
What have AHSCP done so far to progress Equalities?
Here are some examples of actions we have progressed for the current Equality Outcomes: