Network Meeting & Trellis AGM
Event for anyone interested in therapeutic and community gardening. It will offer a chance to meet people from other projects across Scotland, share ideas, good practice and support. Free to attend, lunch £6.
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Urban Roots, Toryglen Community Base 179 Prospecthill Circus, Glasgow
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Action for Sick Children Scotland Conference
Royal College of Physicians 9 Queen Street, Edinburgh, United KingdomPerson Centred Healthcare for Children and Young People, Myth or Reality? Action for Sick Children Scotland’s conference will explore the extent to which NHS provision for children and young people meets their needs and involves them in their healthcare. Is Scotland meeting its obligations under the UNCRC to uphold their health rights? How will the […]
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Action for Sick Children Scotland Conference
Royal College of Physicians 9 Queen Street, Edinburgh, United KingdomPerson Centred Healthcare for Children and Young People, Myth or Reality? Action for Sick Children Scotland’s conference will explore the extent to which NHS provision for children and young people meets their needs and involves them in their healthcare. Is Scotland meeting its obligations under the UNCRC to uphold their health rights? How will the […]
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Nurses: catalysts of community health and well-being
Queen Margaret University EdinburghNurses: catalysts of community health and well-being A debate, chaired by Lesley Riddoch, to celebrate 125 years of the Queen's Nursing Institute Scotland. 13th November 2014, 4.30pm - 7.30pm Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh, EH21 6UU History shows us examples of nurses as influential social reformers; at this event we will be exploring the role of […]
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Nurses: catalysts of community health and well-being
Queen Margaret University EdinburghNurses: catalysts of community health and well-being A debate, chaired by Lesley Riddoch, to celebrate 125 years of the Queen's Nursing Institute Scotland. 13th November 2014, 4.30pm - 7.30pm Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh, EH21 6UU History shows us examples of nurses as influential social reformers; at this event we will be exploring the role of […]
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FREE ASH Scotland Training Opportunity
Following on from the pilot project of Children Carers and Second-hand Smoke, ASH Scotland have now secured funding to continue the training workshop throughout Scotland over the next year. The training is designed to equip workers with knowledge skills and confidence to better support parents/carers to protect children from SHS and provide strategies to assist […]
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FREE ASH Scotland Training Opportunity
Following on from the pilot project of Children Carers and Second-hand Smoke, ASH Scotland have now secured funding to continue the training workshop throughout Scotland over the next year. The training is designed to equip workers with knowledge skills and confidence to better support parents/carers to protect children from SHS and provide strategies to assist […]
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FREE ASH Scotland Training Opportunity
Following on from the pilot project of Children Carers and Second-hand Smoke, ASH Scotland have now secured funding to continue the training workshop throughout Scotland over the next year. The training is designed to equip workers with knowledge skills and confidence to better support parents/carers to protect children from SHS and provide strategies to assist […]
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FREE ASH Scotland Training Opportunity
Following on from the pilot project of Children Carers and Second-hand Smoke, ASH Scotland have now secured funding to continue the training workshop throughout Scotland over the next year. The training is designed to equip workers with knowledge skills and confidence to better support parents/carers to protect children from SHS and provide strategies to assist […]
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Unequal Lives, Unjust Deaths: Later Life
In partnership with Age Scotland, Voluntary Health Scotland is delivering a seminar to consider health inequalities and later life. This is the final event in the unequal lives, unjust deaths series examining how the voluntary sector can collaborate to tackle health inequalities across the life course. This free event will focus on the following themes: […]
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Unequal Lives, Unjust Deaths: Later Life
In partnership with Age Scotland, Voluntary Health Scotland is delivering a seminar to consider health inequalities and later life. This is the final event in the unequal lives, unjust deaths series examining how the voluntary sector can collaborate to tackle health inequalities across the life course. This free event will focus on the following themes: […]
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A Stronger Voice: health and social care
Help us develop proposals for a ‘stronger voice’ Events for Service Users, 3rd Sector Organisations and the Public On the 4th of June 2014, the cabinet secretary called for the development of proposals that would ‘strengthen the service user and public voice’ in health and social care. We need your help in developing proposals that […]
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A Stronger Voice: health and social care
Help us develop proposals for a ‘stronger voice’ Events for Service Users, 3rd Sector Organisations and the Public On the 4th of June 2014, the cabinet secretary called for the development of proposals that would ‘strengthen the service user and public voice’ in health and social care. We need your help in developing proposals that […]
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A Stronger Voice: health and social care
Help us develop proposals for a ‘stronger voice’ Events for Service Users, 3rd Sector Organisations and the Public On the 4th of June 2014, the cabinet secretary called for the development of proposals that would ‘strengthen the service user and public voice’ in health and social care. We need your help in developing proposals that […]
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A Stronger Voice: health and social care
Help us develop proposals for a ‘stronger voice’ Events for Service Users, 3rd Sector Organisations and the Public On the 4th of June 2014, the cabinet secretary called for the development of proposals that would ‘strengthen the service user and public voice’ in health and social care. We need your help in developing proposals that […]
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A Stronger Voice: health and social care
Help us develop proposals for a ‘stronger voice’ Events for Service Users, 3rd Sector Organisations and the Public On the 4th of June 2014, the cabinet secretary called for the development of proposals that would ‘strengthen the service user and public voice’ in health and social care. We need your help in developing proposals that […]
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A Stronger Voice: health and social care
Help us develop proposals for a ‘stronger voice’ Events for Service Users, 3rd Sector Organisations and the Public On the 4th of June 2014, the cabinet secretary called for the development of proposals that would ‘strengthen the service user and public voice’ in health and social care. We need your help in developing proposals that […]
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NHS Health Scotland – Annual Review 2014
NHS Health Scotland – Annual Review 2014 Tuesday, 30 September 2014: 10am to 3pm The Hub, Castlehill, Edinburgh, EH1 2AE At our Annual Review and stakeholder engagement event, we will be covering the performance of NHS Health Scotland during the 2013/14 financial year and asking our stakeholders for their views on our future plans. The […]
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NHS Health Scotland – Annual Review 2014
NHS Health Scotland – Annual Review 2014 Tuesday, 30 September 2014: 10am to 3pm The Hub, Castlehill, Edinburgh, EH1 2AE At our Annual Review and stakeholder engagement event, we will be covering the performance of NHS Health Scotland during the 2013/14 financial year and asking our stakeholders for their views on our future plans. The […]
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ENeRGI – Self-Directed Support Awareness Day
Free event open to anyone who wants to know more about Self-Directed Support. Speakers from Scottish Government, Fife Council and people with lived experience of using SDS. Booking forms available at www.energi.org.uk
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ENeRGI – Self-Directed Support Awareness Day
Free event open to anyone who wants to know more about Self-Directed Support. Speakers from Scottish Government, Fife Council and people with lived experience of using SDS. Booking forms available at www.energi.org.uk
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Antenatal parenting support for vulnerable women
Antenatal parenting support for vulnerable women: getting the evidence for effectiveness Funded by the Scottish Collaboration for Public Health Research, an independent study has evaluated the impact of two antenatal group-based interventions—Mellow Bumps and Chill Out in Pregnancy—designed to improve maternal mental health and sensitivity to the Infant compared with care-as-usual (CAU). Led by Professor […]
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Antenatal parenting support for vulnerable women
Antenatal parenting support for vulnerable women: getting the evidence for effectiveness Funded by the Scottish Collaboration for Public Health Research, an independent study has evaluated the impact of two antenatal group-based interventions—Mellow Bumps and Chill Out in Pregnancy—designed to improve maternal mental health and sensitivity to the Infant compared with care-as-usual (CAU). Led by Professor […]
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Unequal Lives, Unjust Deaths: Vulnerable Adults
In partnership with the Criminal Justice Voluntary Sector Forum and Support in Mind Scotland, Voluntary Health Scotland is delivering a seminar to consider health inequalities and vulnerable adults. This is the third event in the unequal lives, unjust deaths series examining how the voluntary sector can collaborate to tackle health inequalities across the life course. This […]
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Unequal Lives, Unjust Deaths: Vulnerable Adults
In partnership with the Criminal Justice Voluntary Sector Forum and Support in Mind Scotland, Voluntary Health Scotland is delivering a seminar to consider health inequalities and vulnerable adults. This is the third event in the unequal lives, unjust deaths series examining how the voluntary sector can collaborate to tackle health inequalities across the life course. This […]
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Knowing Me, Knowing You
Knowing Me, Knowing You: A Learning Exchange between National and Local Organisations Community Health Exchange (CHEX), Community Food and Health (Scotland), and Voluntary Health Scotland are holding an exciting learning and networking event on Tuesday 19 August 2014. The event will focus on increasing understanding and engagement between the Scottish Government staff and the community and voluntary […]
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Knowing Me, Knowing You
Knowing Me, Knowing You: A Learning Exchange between National and Local Organisations Community Health Exchange (CHEX), Community Food and Health (Scotland), and Voluntary Health Scotland are holding an exciting learning and networking event on Tuesday 19 August 2014. The event will focus on increasing understanding and engagement between the Scottish Government staff and the community and voluntary […]
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A Spoonful of Money: Incentivising Healthcare
A Waverley Care ethical conversation THURSDAY 14TH AUGUST 2014 6PM – 7.30PM ST JOHN’S CHURCH PRINCES STREET, EDINBURGH Tickets: £5 Available from the Just Festival website: www.justjust.org Where is the line between personal responsibility and public health? NHS Tayside give incentives to encourage people with Hepatitis C to enter into treatment. Is this a good […]
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A Spoonful of Money: Incentivising Healthcare
A Waverley Care ethical conversation THURSDAY 14TH AUGUST 2014 6PM – 7.30PM ST JOHN’S CHURCH PRINCES STREET, EDINBURGH Tickets: £5 Available from the Just Festival website: www.justjust.org Where is the line between personal responsibility and public health? NHS Tayside give incentives to encourage people with Hepatitis C to enter into treatment. Is this a good […]
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Sounding Board – Public Bodies Bill Regulations
Mansfield Traquair Centre 15 Mansfield Place, Edinburgh, United KingdomPublic Bodies Act The Public Bodies (Joint Working) (Scotland) Act 2014 received Royal Assent on 1 April 2014. The aim of the Act is to integrate health and social care in Scotland, to improve services for people who use them. Integration aims to ensure that health and social care provision across Scotland is joined-up and […]
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Sounding Board – Public Bodies Bill Regulations
Mansfield Traquair Centre 15 Mansfield Place, Edinburgh, United KingdomPublic Bodies Act The Public Bodies (Joint Working) (Scotland) Act 2014 received Royal Assent on 1 April 2014. The aim of the Act is to integrate health and social care in Scotland, to improve services for people who use them. Integration aims to ensure that health and social care provision across Scotland is joined-up and […]
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Universal Comedy – Stand Up
Centre for Contemporary Arts (CCA) 350 Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow, United KingdomIt’s show time at Universal Comedy and next week their Graduates, supported by our professional comedy tutor, will be demonstrating their amazing comedic talents in our Fundraiser Showcase at the Centre for Contemporary Arts (CCA) in Glasgow. Each Graduate has a long-term ill-health condition and has completed a Universal Comedy course to help them develop […]
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Universal Comedy – Stand Up
Centre for Contemporary Arts (CCA) 350 Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow, United KingdomIt’s show time at Universal Comedy and next week their Graduates, supported by our professional comedy tutor, will be demonstrating their amazing comedic talents in our Fundraiser Showcase at the Centre for Contemporary Arts (CCA) in Glasgow. Each Graduate has a long-term ill-health condition and has completed a Universal Comedy course to help them develop […]
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Unequal lives, unjust deaths; Transitions
Scottish Youth Theatre The Old Sheriff Court, 105 Brunswick Street, GlasgowIn partnership with the Scottish Transitions Forum, Voluntary Health Scotland is delivering a seminar to consider health inequalities and transitions from youth to adulthood. This is the second event in the unequal lives, unjust deaths series examining how the voluntary sector can collaborate to tackle health inequalities across the life course. This event will look at […]
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Unequal lives, unjust deaths; Transitions
Scottish Youth Theatre The Old Sheriff Court, 105 Brunswick Street, GlasgowIn partnership with the Scottish Transitions Forum, Voluntary Health Scotland is delivering a seminar to consider health inequalities and transitions from youth to adulthood. This is the second event in the unequal lives, unjust deaths series examining how the voluntary sector can collaborate to tackle health inequalities across the life course. This event will look at […]
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Physiotherapy Works: Social Care
Scottish Parliament Horse Wynd, Edinburgh, United KingdomThe Chartered Society of Physiotherapy Scotland extends a warm invitation to VHS members to attend an evening reception hosted by Duncan McNeil MSP in the Burns Room of the Scottish Parliament, Tuesday 17 June 2014 at 6pm, to launch ‘Physiotherapy Works: Social Care’ . This event will give you the opportunity to find out more […]
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Physiotherapy Works: Social Care
Scottish Parliament Horse Wynd, Edinburgh, United KingdomThe Chartered Society of Physiotherapy Scotland extends a warm invitation to VHS members to attend an evening reception hosted by Duncan McNeil MSP in the Burns Room of the Scottish Parliament, Tuesday 17 June 2014 at 6pm, to launch ‘Physiotherapy Works: Social Care’ . This event will give you the opportunity to find out more […]
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Taking the Lead
St. Paul’s and St. George’s 10 Broughton Street, Edinburgh, United KingdomTaking the Lead: Peer Led Approaches for Young People by Fast Forward and Crew Date: 6th June 2014, Full Day Location: St. Paul’s and St. George’s, Edinburgh EH1 3RH Join national charities Fast Forward and Crew for a unique conference showcasing the work carried out by young people in leading, educating, mentoring and influencing their […]
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Taking the Lead
St. Paul’s and St. George’s 10 Broughton Street, Edinburgh, United KingdomTaking the Lead: Peer Led Approaches for Young People by Fast Forward and Crew Date: 6th June 2014, Full Day Location: St. Paul’s and St. George’s, Edinburgh EH1 3RH Join national charities Fast Forward and Crew for a unique conference showcasing the work carried out by young people in leading, educating, mentoring and influencing their […]
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Patient and public engagement forum
Edinburgh, Thursday 5th June 2014 The Nursing and Midwifery Council has extended an invitation to VHS members to join the second meeting of their forum in Scotland, on Thursday 5 June 2014 from 12:00-15:00 at Nursing and Midwifery Council, 114-116 George Street, Edinburgh, EH2 4LH. The Council protects patients and the public by effective and […]
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Patient and public engagement forum
Edinburgh, Thursday 5th June 2014 The Nursing and Midwifery Council has extended an invitation to VHS members to join the second meeting of their forum in Scotland, on Thursday 5 June 2014 from 12:00-15:00 at Nursing and Midwifery Council, 114-116 George Street, Edinburgh, EH2 4LH. The Council protects patients and the public by effective and […]
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Health Benefits from Healthcare Setting – building stronger partnerships between Health & Social Care and the Third Sector
Battleby Conference Centre Perth, United KingdomUsing NHS green spaces to enhance health Scottish Natural Heritage, NHS Health Scotland and Forestry Commission Scotland have sought Voluntary Health Scotland’s support to highlight how the third sector can be a key partner with the NHS in making more effective use of green spaces for health promoting activities. We have enlisted the support of […]
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Health Benefits from Healthcare Setting – building stronger partnerships between Health & Social Care and the Third Sector
Battleby Conference Centre Perth, United KingdomUsing NHS green spaces to enhance health Scottish Natural Heritage, NHS Health Scotland and Forestry Commission Scotland have sought Voluntary Health Scotland’s support to highlight how the third sector can be a key partner with the NHS in making more effective use of green spaces for health promoting activities. We have enlisted the support of […]
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Tobacco & approaches to multiple risk taking behaviours amongst young people
Lynebank Hospital Dunfermline, United Kingdom28th May, Conference Room 3, Lynebank Hospital, Dunfermline The theme of the next Youth and Tobacco Forum meeting is ‘approaches to multiple risk taking behaviours amongst young people.’ This event is open to anyone with a remit for young people’s and health and wellbeing. The agenda for the event is available here - YTF Agenda […]
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Tobacco & approaches to multiple risk taking behaviours amongst young people
Lynebank Hospital Dunfermline, United Kingdom28th May, Conference Room 3, Lynebank Hospital, Dunfermline The theme of the next Youth and Tobacco Forum meeting is ‘approaches to multiple risk taking behaviours amongst young people.’ This event is open to anyone with a remit for young people’s and health and wellbeing. The agenda for the event is available here - YTF Agenda […]
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Building Healthier and Happier Communities in East Dunbartonshire
SCVO in partnership with East Dunbartonshire Voluntary Action (EDVA), with the support of East Dunbartonshire Council & East Dunbartonshire Community Health Partnership, would like to invite you to our next Building Healthier and Happier Communities event focussed on health inequalities. Event details This free event takes place twice on Tuesday 27th May: 9.45am - 12.00 noon […]
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Building Healthier and Happier Communities in East Dunbartonshire
SCVO in partnership with East Dunbartonshire Voluntary Action (EDVA), with the support of East Dunbartonshire Council & East Dunbartonshire Community Health Partnership, would like to invite you to our next Building Healthier and Happier Communities event focussed on health inequalities. Event details This free event takes place twice on Tuesday 27th May: 9.45am - 12.00 noon […]
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Unequal lives, unjust deaths: Children and the early years
Children and the early years: tackling health inequalities Voluntary Health Scotland is launching a programme of four events examining how the voluntary sector can collaborate to tackle health inequalities across the life course. The first of these events, focusing on Health inequalities, children and the early years, will be held in partnership with Children in […]
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Unequal lives, unjust deaths: Children and the early years
Children and the early years: tackling health inequalities Voluntary Health Scotland is launching a programme of four events examining how the voluntary sector can collaborate to tackle health inequalities across the life course. The first of these events, focusing on Health inequalities, children and the early years, will be held in partnership with Children in […]
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EVOC ThinkSpace Sessions on Referendum – 3 dates in May 2014
With six months to the Referendum on Scottish Independence EVOC (Edinburgh Voluntary Organisations' Council) are planning three thinkSpace sessions in May to encourage Edinburgh's third sector organisations to participate in the debate. Thursday 01 May, 0900 to 1330 - tools, techniques and tips engaging your communities. Thursday 22 May, 1730 to 1830 - hear from […]
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EVOC ThinkSpace Sessions on Referendum – 3 dates in May 2014
With six months to the Referendum on Scottish Independence EVOC (Edinburgh Voluntary Organisations' Council) are planning three thinkSpace sessions in May to encourage Edinburgh's third sector organisations to participate in the debate. Thursday 01 May, 0900 to 1330 - tools, techniques and tips engaging your communities. Thursday 22 May, 1730 to 1830 - hear from […]
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2nd UK People’s Health Assembly
Queen Margaret University Edinburgh, United KingdomVHS joins the UK People's Health Assembly Voluntary Health Scotland Chief Officer Claire Stevens is presenting at the 2nds Health Assembly on 11 April 2014. The focus of the Assembly will be on building a progressive health movement in a time of austerity and social exclusion. Claire will share the voluntary health perspective on this, […]
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2nd UK People’s Health Assembly
Queen Margaret University Edinburgh, United KingdomVHS joins the UK People's Health Assembly Voluntary Health Scotland Chief Officer Claire Stevens is presenting at the 2nds Health Assembly on 11 April 2014. The focus of the Assembly will be on building a progressive health movement in a time of austerity and social exclusion. Claire will share the voluntary health perspective on this, […]
