Afternoon workshop with Lunch 12:30-15:30, Tuesday 26 January 2016 Hayweight House, 23 Lauriston Street, Edinburgh, EH3 9DQ An opportunity to actively engage with Audit Scotland, following publication of their first audit on health and social care integration. Audit Scotland gives … [Read more...] about Edinburgh- Audit Scotland: Health and Social Care Integration and the Third Sector
Edinburgh- Audit Scotland: Health and Social Care Integration and the Third Sector
Afternoon workshop with Lunch 12:30-15:30, Tuesday 26 January 2016 Hayweight House, 23 Lauriston Street, Edinburgh, EH3 9DQ An opportunity to actively engage with Audit Scotland, following publication of their first audit on health and social care integration. Audit Scotland gives independent … [Read more...] about Edinburgh- Audit Scotland: Health and Social Care Integration and the Third Sector
Living in the Gap: Health Inequalities presentation in partnership with CVS Inverclyde
Voluntary Health Scotland in partnership with CVS Inverclyde Living in the Gap: Health Inequalities in Scotland – a discussion as part of the Adult Health Network meeting CVS Inverclyde 29 February 2016 10am – 12 mid-day Venue: CVS Inverclyde Voluntary Health Scotland will present … [Read more...] about Living in the Gap: Health Inequalities presentation in partnership with CVS Inverclyde
Living in the Gap: Health Inequalities presentation in partnership with CVS Inverclyde
Voluntary Health Scotland in partnership with CVS Inverclyde Living in the Gap: Health Inequalities in Scotland – a discussion as part of the Adult Health Network meeting CVS Inverclyde 29 February 2016 10am – 12 mid-day Venue: CVS Inverclyde Voluntary Health Scotland will present the … [Read more...] about Living in the Gap: Health Inequalities presentation in partnership with CVS Inverclyde
Scottish Parliament Cross Party Group on Health Inequalities
The next meeting to take place on: Thursday 25th February at 12.30-14:15 in the Scottish Parliament. The subject will be Spotlight on Research. If you have any suggestions for speakers or topics please get in touch. If you would like to attend this meeting, please get in touch with … [Read more...] about Scottish Parliament Cross Party Group on Health Inequalities
Scottish Parliament Cross Party Group on Health Inequalities
The next meeting to take place on: Thursday 25th February at 12.30-14:15 in the Scottish Parliament. The subject will be Spotlight on Research. If you have any suggestions for speakers or topics please get in touch. If you would like to attend this meeting, please get in touch with Lauren … [Read more...] about Scottish Parliament Cross Party Group on Health Inequalities
Conference Key Messages: Closing the Gap
Voluntary Health Scotland held our annual conference and AGM on Wednesday the 11th of November in Edinburgh. The purpose of the conference was to make Scotland’s health inequalities a much greater priority for policy and interventions, to inform VHS’s future work and to promote a partnership … [Read more...] about Conference Key Messages: Closing the Gap
Katie’s blog: Closing the Gap conference reflections
”We all have a piece of the jigsaw but are seeing the picture differently,” Hilda Campbell of COPE Scotland said of efforts to tackle health inequalities at Voluntary Health Scotland’s annual conference last week. “Now, we need to move from looking at our piece of the jigsaw and starting to put … [Read more...] about Katie’s blog: Closing the Gap conference reflections
Claire’s blog: how to actively suppress health inequalities
VHS Chief Officer Claire Stevens writes: “Gentlemen, we have run out of money. It's time to start thinking” nuclear physicist Ernest Rutherford famously said. Addressing health inequalities shouldn’t be Mission Impossible, but we need to be bold and act as though time itself has run out - … [Read more...] about Claire’s blog: how to actively suppress health inequalities
Norman’s blog: squaring the circle for families in poverty
VHS trustee Norman Craig writes: Circle is a charity that helps young people and their families damaged by alcohol, identifying a range of support services that can help them come through crisis, including accessing financial support. Representing VHS I attended Circle’s AGM on 7th October … [Read more...] about Norman’s blog: squaring the circle for families in poverty
