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The majority of acute inpatient beds will<br />

be sustained. There will be large increases in the volume of<br />

planned care being delivered at the Vale, including the<br />

development of new services.<br />

There are no changes planned to minor<br />

injuries, to maternity services, <strong>and</strong> as you know we went out to<br />

consultation on maternity services earlier this year, we listened<br />

to your views <strong>and</strong> as a result agreed to keep open the birthing<br />

suite at the Vale of Leven <strong>and</strong> with marketing over the next<br />

three years.<br />

There will be no change to diagnostic<br />

imaging, to primary care emergency services <strong>and</strong> to the day<br />

hospital for older people.<br />

Mental health services for older people<br />

will be sustained <strong>and</strong> enhanced by the services transferred from<br />

the Dumbarton Joint Hospital.<br />

There are two options presented for adult<br />

mental health services <strong>and</strong> we set out in our vision the<br />

development of the new Alex<strong>and</strong>ria Medical Centre <strong>and</strong> a Care<br />

Home on the Vale of Leven site.<br />

So my last slide is just to remind you what<br />

we propose for the Vale of Leven. As I have said earlier, in the<br />

medical assessment unit the figure changes from 6300 to 4410<br />

up to 5292 based on us being able to safely sustain 70 to 80<br />

percent of current activity at the Vale of Leven site, so that is

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