How can Scotland’s new food body help all Scotland’s people live longer, healthier lives?
A roundtable discussion between the third sector and the Scottish Government Thursday 2nd May, 9.00 am to 12.30 pm St Andrew’s House, Regent Road, Edinburgh EH1 3DG Voluntary Health Scotland […]
Health Inequalities and Physical Activity a Priority for Public Services
New Scottish Government guidance published to ensure the next round of Single Outcome Agreements ‘puts prevention at the heart of public services’.
Legacy 2014 Active Places Fund
The £10 million Legacy 2014 Active Places Fund, part of the Scottish Government’s Legacy 2014 programme, will give communities across Scotland more and better places to be active. Grants between […]
Walkable Communites Project
Do you want to help create safer, more vibrant streets and spaces in your local community? Enrol your group now for the Winter 2012 programme. Voluntary Health Scotland member Living […]
Responsible Parking Alliance
Living Streets are also members of the Responsible Parking Alliance, which is working with other voluntary organisations such as RNIB, Quarriers and Age Scotland to end the inconsiderate parking that […]
New study helps parents to protect children from cigarette smoke in the home
A feasibility study that provided parents who smoke with tailored information about smoke levels in their own homes has produced positive results. The new approach has the potential to help […]
What do you know about tobacco and how it affects your community?
ASH Scotland is the leading charity campaigning for effective tobacco control legislation in Scotland. One of our organisational aims is to work closely with partners in the voluntary and community […]
Proposed Alcohol (Public Health and Criminal Justice) (Scotland) Bill
Proposal for a bill to promote public health and reduce alcohol-related offending through: restrictions on the retailing and advertising of alcoholic drinks changes to licensing laws obligations on Scottish Ministers […]
