Catherine’s Blog – Prevention: Easier Said than Done

It’s the buzz word, the in-thing to say when talking about healthcare reform, the great golden ticket to a healthier Scotland. But is it a case of all talk and […]
Health charity leaders in conversation with Pennie Taylor

A post-election agenda for health Wednesday 25th May 8.30 am -10.30am The Place Hotel, 34-38 York Place, Edinburgh Join VHS for an informal and lively discussion over breakfast, animated by […]
Health charity leaders in conversation with Pennie Taylor

A post-election agenda for health Wednesday 25th May 8.30 am -10.30am The Place Hotel, 34-38 York Place, Edinburgh Join VHS for an informal and lively discussion over breakfast, animated by […]
Understanding the Gap: How research can help us address health inequalities in Scotland

In partnership with The Open University A one day conference to explore what the latest research tells us about health inequalities, including the causes, the lived reality and some potential solutions. The […]
Understanding the Gap: How research can help us address health inequalities in Scotland
In partnership with The Open University A one day conference to explore what the latest research tells us about health inequalities, including the causes, the lived reality and some potential solutions. The […]
Key Messages: The Deep End, Health Inequalities CPG

The final meeting of the CPG on Health Inequalities this Parliamentary session was on 25th February 2016, with Stewart Mercer, Professor of Primary Care Research, University of Glasgow and Director of the […]
Katie’s Blog – Make health inequalities your business

We all have a part to play in tackling the deep-rooted inequalities that have beset Scotland’s communities. However, it is the third sector’s established and trusted relationships within these communities […]
Catherine’s Blog – Food: it’s about so much more than nutrition.

Edinburgh Cyrenians’ recent breakfast conversation really got me thinking. The event ‘Something to eat, someone to eat with’ hit home in a powerful way the message that yes, food is […]
The Gathering 2016

In partnership with NHS Health Scotland, VHS is exhibiting and hosting an event as part of this year’s programme for The Gathering at Glasgow’s SECC. Register here for our joint […]
The Gathering 2016

In partnership with NHS Health Scotland, VHS is exhibiting and hosting an event as part of this year’s programme for The Gathering at Glasgow’s SECC. Register here for our joint […]