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December 2021
Cross Party Group on Health Inequalities December 2021 Meeting
VHS are delighted that the Cross Party Group on Health Inequalities has been re-registered at the Scottish Parliament. Voluntary Health Scotland have been reappointed as the Secretariat of the Group and we welcome new co-convenors: Emma Harper MSP, Paul O’Kane MSP and Brian Whittle MSP. Meeting theme: This meeting will be held online using the platform ZOOM – VHS will send sign-in details by email to registered participants in advance of the meeting. (If you have not yet registered, email lauren.blair@vhscotland.org.uk) Cross Party Group on Health Inequalities: Topic:…
ACHWS Creative Coffee Break Conversation: Health Inequalities
Creative Coffee Break Conversation: A frame is not a state of mind An event by Arts Culture Health and Wellbeing Scotland. “Health inequalities are the unjust and avoidable differences in people’s health across the population and between specific population groups. Health inequalities go against the principles of social justice because they are avoidable. They do not occur randomly or by chance. They are socially determined by circumstances largely beyond an individual’s control. These circumstances disadvantage people and limit their chance…
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.*** Evaluation Support Scotland (ESS) and Voluntary Health Scotland (VHS) are holding a joint learning workshop to help Community Link Workers explain and measure their work by drawing on the ESS resource Recognising our rich tapestry. Book your place here. This session may appeal to…
