Parliamentary Reception: Health Inequalities Cross Party Group

For the third year running, VHS is holding a Parliamentary Reception to promote and celebrate the work of the Cross Party Group on Health Inequalities, of which we are Secretariat. […]
Parliamentary Reception: Health Inequalities Cross Party Group

For the third year running, VHS is holding a Parliamentary Reception to promote and celebrate the work of the Cross Party Group on Health Inequalities, of which we are Secretariat. […]
Health Inequalities Cross Party Group: Joint Meeting with Lung Health Cross Party Group

The Cross Party Group on Health Inequalities will meet on Tuesday 18th June 2019 in a joint meeting with the Lung Health Cross Party Group to discuss inequalities in relation to lung […]
Health Inequalities Cross Party Group: Joint Meeting with Lung Health Cross Party Group

The Cross Party Group on Health Inequalities will meet on Tuesday 18th June 2019 in a joint meeting with the Lung Health Cross Party Group to discuss inequalities in relation to lung […]
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 […]
Paul’s blog: Universal and equal rights to rehabilitation

Paul Okroj of Chest, Heart and Stroke Scotland spoke at VHS’s EGM on 28th February 2018, on the topic of ‘universal and equal rights to rehabilitation’. Here we publish a transcript of […]
CPG Health Inequalities: Loneliness and social isolation

The Health Inequalities Cross Party Group met on the 31st January to discuss loneliness and social isolation and the impact on health inequalities. The meeting was chaired by co-convenor of […]
Health Inequalities Cross Party Group: Poverty and Health

The Cross Party Group on Health Inequalities will meet on Tuesday 30th April 2019 to discuss poverty in relation to health inequalities. The meeting will be chaired by Richard Lyle MSP, Co-Convenor […]
Health Inequalities Cross Party Group: Poverty and Health

The Cross Party Group on Health Inequalities will meet on Tuesday 30th April 2019 to discuss poverty in relation to health inequalities. The meeting will be chaired by Richard Lyle MSP, Co-Convenor […]
Kiren’s Blog: Understanding Loneliness and Social Isolation in Scotland

Last year I conducted social research with a group of 57 people through 5 focus groups and 6 interviews and learned about – what loneliness and social isolation is, how […]