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May 2022
Community Link Workers – Demonstrating Impact on Health Inequalities
*This event is aimed specifically at Community Link Workers who are working directly within a Primary Care setting in Scotland and who would be interested in understanding how to demonstrate their impact on tackling health inequalities. Managers/Programme Leads for these Community Link Workers are also welcome to attend.*** Following on from our successful workshop for Community Link workers in 2021, Evaluation Support Scotland (ESS) and Voluntary Health Scotland (VHS) are holding a second joint learning workshop to help Community Link…
June 2022
VHS at The Gathering: Building a Healthy and Health Creating Scotland
Voluntary Health Scotland brings together leaders from some of Scotland’s most important health charities for a timely debate on health inequalities, the right to health and the need for more inclusive healthcare. Health inequalities are the unjust and avoidable differences in people’s health across the population and between different groups. Scotland compares poorly on health inequalities compared to most of Western Europe, which means that the right of everyone to the highest attainable standard of physical and mental health is…
October 2022
VHS Annual Conference 2022: Fair Health- Who gets it?
SAVE THE DATE! Wednesday 26th October 2022, Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow Fair Health, Who gets it? Our Annual Conference takes place on Wednesday 26th October 2022, returning to Glasgow for our first in-person annual conference since 2019. Chaired by Justina Murray, CEO at Scottish Families Affected by Alcohol and Drugs and with an opening keynote presentation from Jason Leitch CBE, National Clinical Director at the Scottish Government, the VHS conference is a key event in the 2022 conference calendar. This…
November 2022
VHS AGM and Annual Lecture 2022
Join us on Wednesday 30th November for our Annual Lecture and AGM. We will be holding this event in person and the venue will be announced shortly. We are looking forward to meeting up with our members face to face again. This event is free to attend and open to anyone with an active interest and involvement in health related policy, research or practice. We particularly welcome and encourage staff, trustees and volunteers from our member organisations to attend, as the programme…