Shaping the Future of our Health and Healthcare: the VHS Big Debate and AGM

A warm invitation to all our member organisations. Join us for this year’s AGM event on 30th November, with a St Andrew’s Day themed lunch to celebrate our National Day […]
Claire’s blog: building a health-creating society

25 October 2023 Each year the team at VHS works hard to come up with a theme and programme for our annual conference in October. It needs to grab people’s […]
Shaping the Future of our Health and Healthcare: the VHS Big Debate and AGM

Save the date: 30th November, St Andrew’s Day A warm invitation to all our member organisations. Join us for this year’s AGM event, with a St Andrew’s Day themed lunch […]
Murdoch’s Blog: Connecting Human Kindness to Human Crisis

The British Red Cross has a long and proud history of working in partnership with the NHS, Social Care and other charitable organisations to help support people both in time […]
Key Messages: Member meet up- Broader Reach and Stronger Voice

At our event on the 26th of January 2023, we brought VHS members and partners together to discuss partnership working for health. The clear overwhelming message from the third sector […]
Engaging in Effective Community Advocacy

Public Health Scotland Event with Voluntary Health Scotland Community advocacy is a preventative and pro-active approach that supports people to be active citizens and self-advocate in relation to decisions affecting […]
Member meet up- Broader Reach and Stronger Voice

In November 2022, VHS published Broader Reach and Stronger Voice: Reflecting on the inclusivity of the COVID-19 vaccine programme and collaboration with the third sector. This was a qualitative study […]
Consultation Response: Cancer Strategy

Voluntary Health Scotland has responded to the Scottish Government’s consultation on its draft vision, aims and priority areas for the cancer strategy. Many of our members have a specific focus […]
VHS launches survey on the COVID-19 vaccine programme

Vaccine Inequalities: Reflecting on the inclusivity of the COVID-19 vaccine programme and collaboration with the third sector. Deadline Extended: Friday 17th June Voluntary Health Scotland is conducting research to assess […]
Update on the COVID-19 Highest Risk List

Update on the Highest Risk List in Scotland from the Scottish Government The Highest Risk List (HRL) will end on 31 May. The Scottish Government has highlighted this is a […]