Policy News: June Edition

The June edition of VHS Policy News is out now! [wc_button type=”primary” url=”https://createsend.com/t/j-00861526519E70622540EF23F30FEDED” title=”Visit Site” target=”” url_rel=”” icon_left=”” icon_right=”” position=”” class=””]Read the latest edition of Policy News[/wc_button] This monthly bulletin […]
VHS Response: Right to Breaks for Unpaid Carers

Today we submitted our response to the Scottish Government consultation on the implementation of the right to breaks for unpaid carers. The response provides some high-level insights to support the […]
VHS (IN)VISIBLE Report: Health, Sex and Gender Inequalities in Scotland

Our (IN)VISIBLE Report exploring the impact of sex and gender on health experiences and outcomes in Scotland has been published! This 48-page report pulls together evidence and insight from 50+ […]
Policy News: May Edition

The May edition of VHS Policy News is out now! [wc_button type=”primary” url=”https://createsend.com/t/j-651337F1220E001B2540EF23F30FEDED” title=”Visit Site” target=”” url_rel=”” icon_left=”” icon_right=”” position=”” class=””]Read the latest edition of Policy News[/wc_button] This monthly bulletin […]
Movement for Health Creation Open Letter to MSPs

Today Voluntary Health Scotland (VHS) sent an open letter, signed by 79 VHS members, to all new and returning MSPs elected last week. The letter calls on MSPs to prioritise […]
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 […]
Policy News: April Edition

The April edition of VHS Policy News is out now! [wc_button type=”primary” url=”https://createsend.com/t/j-563C9FE9A535532E2540EF23F30FEDED” title=”Visit Site” target=”” url_rel=”” icon_left=”” icon_right=”” position=”” class=””]Read the latest edition of the Policy News[/wc_button] This monthly […]
Key Messages: Prevention and Power Joint Hustings

VHS hosted a joint hustings event with The Health and Social Care Alliance (The ALLIANCE) on the 31st of March called 'Prevention and Power: Holyrood, Health and the Third Sector'. […]
VHS Respond to National Performance Framework Review

Today we submitted our response to the Scottish Government’s call for views on the latest proposals regarding Scotland’s National Performance Framework. In a letter to the Convenor of the Finance […]
Hustings Event Stimulates Cross-Party Discussion on Health and the Third Sector

Today we hosted our hugely successful joint hustings event, ‘Prevention and Power: Holyrood, Health and the Third Sector’, with the Health and Social Care Alliance (The ALLIANCE). Almost one hundred […]