The Scottish Deep End Project

Manifesto, reports and newsletters

GPs at the Deep End manifesto 
Newsletters 
Quarterly updates to steering group

Deep End reports 2025

• REPORT 43 Language and Cultural health inequalities (February 2025)
  Deep End Summary 43 Language and cultural health inequalities | Deep End Report 43 Language and cultural health inequalities

 

Deep End reports 2024

• REPORT 42 Continuity of Care (October 2024)
  Deep End Summary 42 Continuity of Care | Deep End Report 42 Continuity of Care

• REPORT 41 Emergency Medicine at the Deep End (July 2024)
  Deep End Report 41 Emergency Medicine at the Deep End     

 

Deep End reports 2022

• REPORT 40 Cost of living crisis (November 2022)
  Deep End Summary 40 Cost of living crisis | Deep End Report 40 Cost of living crisis
• REPORT 39 Prison health (March 2022)
  Deep End Summary 39 Prison health | Deep End Report 39 Prison health 
• Deep End Project end of year report (Apr 2021–Mar 2022) 

Deep End reports 2021

• REPORT 38 Climate change and health inequalities (November 2021)
  Deep End Summary 38 Climate change and health inequalities | Deep End Report 38 Climate change and health inequalities
• REPORT 37 COVID-19 vaccine deployment for marginalised groups in Scotland (April 2021)
  Deep End Summary 37 Covid-19 vaccine deployment for marginalised groups | Deep End Report 37 Covid-19 vaccine deployment for marginalised groups

Deep End reports 2020

• REPORT 36 General practice in the time of COVID-19
  Deep End Summary 36 General Practice in the time of Covid-19 | Deep End Report 36 General Practice in the time of Covid-19
• REPORT 35 Plans for advocacy and engagement by the Scottish Deep End Project
  Deep End Summary 35 Advocacy and engagement by the Scottish Deep End Project | Deep End Report 35 Advocacy and engagement by the Scottish Deep End Project

Deep End reports 2019

• REPORT 34 The Deep End Project for 2019-2022
  Deep End Summary 34 Planning for 2019 to 2022 | Deep End End Report 34 The Deep End Project for 2019-2022

Deep End reports 2018

• REPORT 33 Increasing undergraduate education in primary care in areas of socio-economic deprivation (the Deep End)
  Deep End Report 33 Undergraduate education in primary care
  

Deep End reports 2017

• REPORT 32 8 years of the Deep End project (November 2017) 
  Deep End Report 32 8 years of the Deep End project

Deep End reports 2016

• Short summaries of meetings and activities (2010 to 2016)
• REPORT 31 Attached Alcohol Nurse Deep End Pilot (December 2016)
  Summary | Full report
• REPORT 30 A role for Members of the Scottish Parliament in addressing inequalities in healthcare in Scotland (November 2016)
  Summary | Full report ‌
• REPORT 29 GP use of additional time as part of the SHIP project (June 2016)
  Summary | Full report
• REPORT 28 GP recruitment and retention in deprived areas (April 2016)
  Summary | Full report

Deep End reports 2015

• REPORT 27 Improving partnership working between general practices and financial advice services in Glasgow: one year on (December 2015)
  Summary | Full report

Deep End reports 2014

• REPORT 26 Generalist and specialist views of mental health issues in very deprived areas (December 2014)
  Summary | Full report
• REPORT 25 Strengthening primary care partnership responses to the welfare reforms (November 2014)
  Summary | Full report
• REPORT 24 What are the CPD needs of GPs working in Deep End practices? (June 2014)
  Summary | Full report
• REPORT 23 The contribution of general practice to improving the health of vulnerable children and families (June 2014)
  Summary | Full report
• REPORT 22 Mental health issues in the Deep End (April 2014)
  Summary | Full report

Deep End reports 2013

• GPs at the Deep End manifesto 2013
• REPORT 21 GP experience of welfare reform in very deprived areas (October 2013)
  Summary | Full report
• REPORT 20 What can NHS Scotland do to prevent/reduce health inequalities? (April 2013)
  Summary | Full report
• REPORT 19 Access to specialists (February 2013)
  Summary ‌| Full report‌

Deep End reports 2012

• REPORT 18 Integrated care (July 2012)
  Summary | Full report
• REPORT 17 Detecting cancer early (June 2012)
  Summary | Full report
• REPORT 16 GPs at the Deep End Austerity Report (March 2012)
  ‌Full report

Deep End reports 2011

• REPORT 15 Palliative care in the deep end (February 2011)
  Summary | Full report
• REPORT 14 Reviewing progress in 2010 and plans for 2011
  Summary | Full report
• REPORT 13 The Access Toolkit: views of Deep End GPs (January 2011)
  Summary | Full report

Deep End reports 2010

• REPORT 12 Working together for vulnerable children and families (September 2010)
  Summary | ‌Full report
• REPORT 11 Alcohol problems in adults under 40 (August 2010) 
  Summary | Full report
• REPORT 10 Care of elderly patients (August 2010)
  Summary | Full report
• REPORT 9 Learning journeys (August 2010)
  Summary | Full report
• REPORT 8 Social prescribing (September 2010)
  Summary | Full report
• REPORT 7 General practitioner training in very deprived areas (June 2010) 
  Summary | Full report
• REPORT 6 Patient encounters in very deprived areas: what can be achieved? (May 2010) 
  Summary | Full report
• REPORT 5 Single-handed general practice (May 2010) 
  Summary | Full report
• REPORT 4 Experience and views of Keep Well and ASSIGN (January 2010)
  Summary | Full report
• REPORT 3 The GP role in working with vulnerable families (January 2010) 
  Summary | Full report
• REPORT 2 Coping with needs, demands and resources (January 2010) 
  Summary | ‌Full report

Deep End reports 2009

• REPORT 1 General practitioners at the deep end (September 2009) 
  Full report‌

The collated reports are also available in the Connecting with General Practice to Improve Public Health report of the Primary Care Observatory and Deep End Projects, Glasgow Centre for Population Health 2011.