From Monday 19th July all of Scotland has moved to Protection Level 0 – but there are still restrictions in place, and the danger from the coronavirus disease has not ended. In Protection Level 0 you can meet friends and family in social groups of up to: 8 people from […]
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On behalf of the East Dunbartonshire HSCP: The voices of people affected by cancer are at the centre of everything we do. We are looking for people with lived experience of cancer or for caring for someone with cancer, who would like to be part of a local forum for East […]
The East Dunbartonshire HSCP strategic review will explore what older people, their carers and other stakeholders feel are important factors in accessing social support opportunities in their local communities. The aim of the review is to deliver a five year Social Support Strategy for Older People which ensures that older […]
Share you views with Lucy about the impact of COVID19 lockdowns, as a parent of carer of an adult with autism. Interviews to be held via telephone call or on Zoom. More details below or email roberta.mcmillan.2014@uni.strath.ac.uk (this is Lucy)
From Moday 17th May, all of mainland Scotland with the exception of Glasgow and Moray is moving to Covid Protection Level 2. Up to six people from three different households will be able to meet in each others’ homes or gardens without physical distancing. This is an accelerated approach – […]
As of Monday 26th April, all of Scotland has moved to Protection Level 3. Up to six people from two households can meet indoors in a venue like a café, pub or restaurant with proper physical distancing and hygiene measures in place. Up to six people from six households can […]
On Tuesday the Scottish Government announced an ‘accelerated easing of restrictions‘ coming into force today, Friday 16th April. East Dunbartonshire remains in Protection Level 4, and the Stay Local guidance from last month remains in place; however from today travel across Scotland is allowed, and you are able to meet […]
The OPAL lines will be closed tomorrow on Good Friday, but open on Saturday between 10–12 and all day Easter Monday. Have a great long weekend when it arrives
Check out the latest update below from our friends at the Public, Service User and Carers group, supported by East Dunbartonshire Health & Social Care Partnership.
On Monday the Scottish Government announced new Covid 19: Stay At Home guidance, which comes into force today. As East Dunbartonshire is a Protection Level 4 area, the new guidance states that you can only leave your home or garden if you have an essential purpose. The rules for self-isolation […]
It looks like this is going to be a very unusual Christmas and New Year for everyone this year. Rather than ‘Dashing through the snow’, we’ll be Zooming through the iPad. In order to support the people of East Dunbartonshire throughout this unique festive period, OPAL will be maintaining a […]
From 6pm on Friday 20th November, East Dunbartonshire will be entering COVID Protection Level 4 for a minimum period of three weeks (ending 11th December). You can find the full details of the restrictions in the new level we are moving into here: COVID Protection Level 4. The Chief Medical […]