BackCare Lothian Branch
The Lothian Branch of BackCare, which is run by volunteers, offers its members an opportunity to meet others in their area with back problems, exchanging ideas and information. We aim […]
Holyrood Magazine highlights VHS

Holyrood Magazine has published an interview with Voluntary Health Scotland’s Chief Officer, Claire Stevens. The article highlights VHS’s role as a bridge between its members and policy makers, highlighting the […]
Scottish Co-production Network
The Joint Improvement Team and The Scottish Co-production Network are holding the second Scottish Co-production and Community Capacity Building Event in Edinburgh on Wednesday 20th February 2013. It will bring […]
Health Inequalities and Physical Activity a Priority for Public Services

New Scottish Government guidance published to ensure the next round of Single Outcome Agreements ‘puts prevention at the heart of public services’.
Ministerial Taskforce on Health Inequalities reconvenes
The Ministerial Taskforce on Health Inequalities has been reconvened to examine what still needs done to narrow the health gap between the richest and poorest people in Scotland
Improving Engagement between Health and the Third Sector
The work of three short-life action groups set up by the Scottish Government’s Quality Alliance Board is nearing its conclusion.