Living and Learning Resource Launch Event
Scottish Storytelling Centre 43-45 High Street, Edinburgh, United KingdomMost people know at least one person affected by M.E. (Myalgic Encephalomyelitis, also diagnosed as Chronic Fatigue Syndrome). The condition is more common than multiple sclerosis or parkinson’s disease, and can be equally disabling. Yet M.E. remains poorly understood. In the absence of treatment options or specialist support, people with M.E. and those who care […]
Living and Learning Resource Launch Event
Scottish Storytelling Centre 43-45 High Street, Edinburgh, United KingdomMost people know at least one person affected by M.E. (Myalgic Encephalomyelitis, also diagnosed as Chronic Fatigue Syndrome). The condition is more common than multiple sclerosis or parkinson’s disease, and can be equally disabling. Yet M.E. remains poorly understood. In the absence of treatment options or specialist support, people with M.E. and those who care […]
Review of Public Health Third Sector Sounding Board
City of Edinburgh Methodist Church 25 Nicholson Square, Edinburgh, United KingdomA VHS Sounding Board to explore the 2015 Review of Public Health and consider its implications for the third sector. An open invitation to any voluntary health or other third sector organisation that considers public health to be 'core business'. On 11th February 2016 the Scottish Government published the 2015 Review of Public Health. Commissioned by Scottish Ministers in November 2014, […]
Review of Public Health Third Sector Sounding Board
City of Edinburgh Methodist Church 25 Nicholson Square, Edinburgh, United KingdomA VHS Sounding Board to explore the 2015 Review of Public Health and consider its implications for the third sector. An open invitation to any voluntary health or other third sector organisation that considers public health to be 'core business'. On 11th February 2016 the Scottish Government published the 2015 Review of Public Health. Commissioned by Scottish Ministers in November 2014, […]
Marie Curie & CHAS Joint Breakfast Hustings
Macdonald Holyrood Hotel 81 Holyrood Road , Edinburgh, United KingdomAhead of the Scottish Parliament elections in May, Marie Curie and Children’s Hospice Association Scotland (CHAS) are jointly holding a breakfast hustings on 23 March 2016, 8-10am at the MacDonald Holyrood Hotel. Polling shows that health is often the most important issue for voters. In this vital year of health and social care integration, we […]
Marie Curie & CHAS Joint Breakfast Hustings
Macdonald Holyrood Hotel 81 Holyrood Road , Edinburgh, United KingdomAhead of the Scottish Parliament elections in May, Marie Curie and Children’s Hospice Association Scotland (CHAS) are jointly holding a breakfast hustings on 23 March 2016, 8-10am at the MacDonald Holyrood Hotel. Polling shows that health is often the most important issue for voters. In this vital year of health and social care integration, we […]
Falkirk Funders Fayre 2016
Bowhouse Community Centre 130 Bowhouse Road , GrangemouthFinding new sources of funding is crucial to the third sector. CVS Falkirk and Falkirk Council are pleased to announce that they are hosting another FREE Funders Fayre event on Tuesday 8th March 2016 at the Bowhouse Community Centre, Grangemouth. The Funders Fayre returns after the success of last year’s event, which attracted more than […]
Falkirk Funders Fayre 2016
Bowhouse Community Centre 130 Bowhouse Road , GrangemouthFinding new sources of funding is crucial to the third sector. CVS Falkirk and Falkirk Council are pleased to announce that they are hosting another FREE Funders Fayre event on Tuesday 8th March 2016 at the Bowhouse Community Centre, Grangemouth. The Funders Fayre returns after the success of last year’s event, which attracted more than […]
British Heart Foundation Scotland open interviews: Jenny Marra MSP
Royal Society of Edinburgh 22-26 George St, Edinburgh, United KingdomWith Health promising to be one of the key battlegrounds ahead of May’s Scottish Parliament elections, British Heart Foundation Scotland would like to invite you to attend a series of open interviews Holyrood magazine will be hosting with the health leads for the SNP, Scottish Labour and Scottish Conservatives. Ahead of the publication of our […]
British Heart Foundation Scotland open interviews: Jenny Marra MSP
Royal Society of Edinburgh 22-26 George St, Edinburgh, United KingdomWith Health promising to be one of the key battlegrounds ahead of May’s Scottish Parliament elections, British Heart Foundation Scotland would like to invite you to attend a series of open interviews Holyrood magazine will be hosting with the health leads for the SNP, Scottish Labour and Scottish Conservatives. Ahead of the publication of our […]
Tackling inequality through breaking the link between smoking and poverty
ASH Scotland Board Room 8 Frederick Street, Edinburgh , United KingdomWhat can be done to help reduce the burden of tobacco on our low income communities? The Scottish Tobacco-free Alliance (STA) invites you to an afternoon seminar on Monday 29th of February in order to examine this important sticking point to delivering reduced health inequality. As you will know, smoking rates in the most deprived […]