New Member Blog: The Renfrewshire Ladies Social Group
Rachael Smith from Johnstone, Renfrewshire started The Renfrewshire Ladies Social Group in 2022, as life slowly began returning to normal after Covid. Although she had friends and family around her, […]
Blog – Our Future Health, “Revolutionising the way we fight diseases”
We’re working with Our Future Health, the UK’s largest health research programme, to find new ways to prevent, detect and treat diseases. Too often, we detect and treat diseases only […]
Alyson’s Blog: Why Sleep Education Needs to be Part of the Core Curriculum
Over the past few months at Sleep Action, I’ve found myself reflecting a lot on how something as simple and as essential as sleep shapes the lives of children and young people […]
Closing the Information Gap: A Child Health Issue Hiding in Plain Sight
My name is Kevin Kane. I have been Chief Executive of Shared Parenting Scotland for just over a year. Our work supporting separated families across Scotland through a daily helpline and local […]
Blog: ‘Sticking Plasters’ vs Systemic Change: What are Scotland’s Party Manifestos saying about health creation?
It is less than three weeks until Scotland heads to the polls and all the main political parties have now published their manifestos. VHS Policy and Public Affairs Lead, Sarah […]
Spotlight Blog: Narcolepsy UK’s New Charter
“A little charity with a big heart and even bigger plans” At Narcolepsy UK, our objectives are to provide relief and aid to those persons suffering from narcolepsy. Our principal […]
Spotlight Blog: Supporting Neurodivergent Birth
By: Victoria White At the age of 41, I was diagnosed with autism and ADHD. This followed the diagnosis of my eldest daughter at the age of 5, whose experiences […]
Hilda’s Blog: Digital Connectivity an Equality Issue
While developments in technology in many areas, including health and care, are developing at pace, there still remains a challenge for members of the public who are not digitally connected. […]
Introducing Bite Back: A Youth Movement Fighting For a Healthier Future
Bite Back is looking for passionate young people to join forces with us as they step into Scotland. I’m Katie, the new Senior Programmes and Policy Manager (Scotland) at Bite […]
Collaboration for Change: Advancing the Right to Palliative Care in Scotland
Scotland stands at a pivotal moment in its journey to ensure that every person facing dying, death and bereavement does so with care and dignity. At the heart of this movement is […]
