Dr S'J' Louise Smith Senior Medical Officer Women

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Dr S.J. Louise SmithSenior Medical Officer
(Women Children)Scottish Government Health
Directorate
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Welcome Introduction

• Policy context
• Scotland's health births
• Maternity services

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Policy Context
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PURPOSE

• To focus Government and public services on
  creating a more successful country, with
  opportunities for all of Scotland to flourish,
  through increasing sustainable economic growth.
• WEALTHIER FAIRER - Enable businesses and people
  to increase their wealth and more people to share
  fairly in that wealth.
• SMARTER - Expand opportunities for Scots to
  succeed from nurture through to life long
  learning ensuring higher and more widely shared
  achievements.
• HEALTHIER - Help people to sustain and improve
  their health, especially in disadvantaged
  communities, ensuring better, local and faster
  access to health care.
• SAFER STRONGER - Help local communities to
  flourish, becoming stronger, safer places to
  live, offering improved opportunities and a
  better quality of life.
• GREENER - Improve Scotland's natural and built
  environment and the sustainable use and enjoyment
  of it.

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Best possible start
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Scotlands Health Births
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Maternity services
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