Review of Public Health Third Sector Sounding Board

A VHS Sounding Board to explore the 2015 Review of Public Health and consider its implications for the third sector. An open invitation to any voluntary health or other third sector organisation that considers […]
Scottish Government Publishes 2015 Review of Public Health

On 11th February 2016 the Scottish Government published its 2015 Review of Public Health. The report is the outcome of the review carried out by the Public Health Review Group […]
Preventing alcohol related harm in older people

Alcohol related harm among people aged 50+ is poorly understood and not receiving enough attention, a major new report has found. Polices, strategies and cultural shifts that are having a […]
VHS Annual Conference & AGM- Closing the Gap: Making Health Inequalities Everyone’s Business

Voluntary health Scotland will bring together key people from across Scotland to discuss how we tackle health inequalities and how we work collaboratively to close the widening gap.
VHS Annual Conference & AGM- Closing the Gap: Making Health Inequalities Everyone’s Business

Voluntary health Scotland will bring together key people from across Scotland to discuss how we tackle health inequalities and how we work collaboratively to close the widening gap.
ASH Scotland Conference: Towards a generation free from tobacco
Join a unique line-up of leading names working on tobacco and health, to consider the latest news, ideas and proposals to help us reach our goal of becoming tobacco-free. The […]
ASH Scotland Conference: Towards a generation free from tobacco
Join a unique line-up of leading names working on tobacco and health, to consider the latest news, ideas and proposals to help us reach our goal of becoming tobacco-free. The […]
The Wellbeing Alliance: Tackling Public Health Prevention from the Inside out
Health problems and GP consultations involving mental health issues are more than twice as prevalent in deprived areas as affluent areas, and are the commonest co morbidity. Depression is recorded […]
The Wellbeing Alliance: Tackling Public Health Prevention from the Inside out
Health problems and GP consultations involving mental health issues are more than twice as prevalent in deprived areas as affluent areas, and are the commonest co morbidity. Depression is recorded […]
Public Health Review: VHS response to Review Engagement Paper

Following February’s VHS Sounding Board on the Public Health Review, we have now submitted our response to the Review Engagement Paper. The key points made in our response are: In order to […]