Health Board Boundaries Scotland
Current boundaries of nhs health boards in scotland are defined by national health service variation of areas of health boards scotland order 2013 ssi 2013 347 which came into force on april 1st 2014 and replaces the previous definition based upon the former regions and districts of the local government scotland act 1973.
Health board boundaries scotland. Nhs greater glasgow and clyde is an nhs board in west central scotland created from the amalgamation of nhs greater glasgow and part of nhs argyll and clyde on 1 april 2006. We ve demonstrated with maps what we re talking about. Statistical units 13 datasets broad rental market areas data zone boundaries and centroids 2001 and 2011 intermediate zone boundaries and centroids 2001 and 2011 local administrative units lau levels 1 and 2 nomenclature of units for territorial statistics nuts levels 2 and 3.
Latest information on the situation in scotland is being published by the scottish government. Health board for 1995 are not 9 digit codes as this predates the standardisation of the codes. Human health and safety 2 datasets nhs.
The boundary commission for scotland and local government boundary commission for scotland are in charge of these boundaries. Speaking today in parliament health secretary alex neil revealed that catchment areas for health boards will be realigned with council boundaries to help them work closer together in the provision of care in the local community. Asked whether people are aware of where health board boundaries are ms freeman said.
Public health scotland is scotland s lead national agency for improving and protecting the health and wellbeing of all of scotland s people. Health and social care partnership 2016 2018 and 2019 health board 1995 2006 2014 2018 and 2019. Boundary files shp for the following areas.
Health board boundaries will be aligned with local authority areas to help ensure older people can receive the care they need at home. Yes i do think people know that. Healthcare improvement scotland supporting the delivery of high quality evidence based care and scrutinising services to provide public assurance about the quality and safety of healthcare.
Visit the local government boundary commission for scotland website for a map showing local council boundaries in scotland. For the latest health information and advice please visit nhs inform website. All 14 health boards are listed with their corresponding name and the country code for scotland.