Key Messages: Valuing and Sustaining Volunteering in Health Conference

On 14th of May VHS held a conference in Glasgow to explore good practice in volunteering where it is delivered by NHS and third sector working together. The conference was sponsored […]
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Third sector partners in force at NHS Scotland event 30-31 May 2019

Registration for this year’s NHS Scotland Event (30th-31st May, Glasgow) is now open and is FREE. We were delighted that VHS was invited to put forward three of our member organisations […]
Key Messages: Culture, Health and Wellbeing in Rural Scotland

VHS in collaboration with Scottish Rural Health Partnership (SRHP) hosted this event exploring culture, health and wellbeing in rural settings, at the University of Highlands and Islands (UHI) in Inverness. […]
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Key Messages: Audit Scotland’s Review of Health and Social Care Integration

VHS held a meeting on 27th February 2019 with the aim of discussing the key findings from this second audit and their implications for the third sector. The final report […]
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WHO to publish case study on CPG on Health Inequalities

In February 2019 the Venice based World Health Organisation European Office for Investment for Health and Development contacted VHS about the WHO Health Equity Status Report Initiative. WHO explained they wished to […]
VHS adopts new charitable purposes and constitution

VHS now has a brand new constitution and charitable purposes, following an Extraordinary General Meeting held on 28th February 2019, where VHS’s Full Members voted unanimously to adopt new ARTICLES […]
Key Messages: Mental wellbeing, social isolation and loneliness in rural Scotland

VHS presented this one hour workshop at The Gathering on 20th February 2019, in partnership with the Scottish Rural Health Partnership which is hosted by the University of Highlands and […]