
New members welcome
We welcome new members, so join us now if you are a voluntary health organisation and:
- You want to develop solutions to Scotland’s health challenges
- You share our values
- You want to be part of a powerful network
- You thrive on collaboration
- You are inspired by new learning, ideas and connections
- You need help to access and understand health policy
- You want to participate in inspiring events
- You want us to engage with your work
- You need a platform for your voice to be heard

Membership benefits
- Monthly e-Newsletters and regular e-alerts
- Programme of events – round tables, conferences and workshops
- Access to networking, knowledge and ideas exchanges
- Opportunity to join our Health Policy Officers Network
- Access to consultations and influencing opportunities
- Scope to promote your own activities, events and campaigns
- Voting rights and opportunity for election to VHS Board (full members only)
“It has been wonderful joining the VHS and meeting so many different organisations and the work that everyone is involved in is phenomenal.”
Bushra Riaz, Kidney Research UK
“The Sorted Project joined VHS in 2024 as we were seeking new networking opportunities with the potential for new partnerships and collaboration. VHS provide this, along with a collective voice of hundreds of members and access to health policy information and events. These benefits support The Sorted Project in its mission to tackle health inequalities and provide recovery support, training, and community engagement for individuals overcoming substance use and mental health challenges.”
Karen Bradford, The Sorted Project