News Search news Search Filter by topic ACEs (1) Alcohol (4) Burden of disease (2) Child poverty (2) Children (2) Community justice (1) Corporate (4) Dementia (1) Diet (6) Drugs (2) Employment (1) Health inequality (5) Housing (1) Identify effective actions (1) Immunisation (1) Income (3) Mental health (1) Minimum unit pricing (1) Needs assessment (1) Obesity (2) Physical activity (2) Place (1) Place standard (3) Power (1) Right to health (1) Smoking (7) Suicide (4) Young people (1) Showing 61 results Is austerity bad for health? 20 Sep 2018 Employment Income Today, NHS Health Scotland has published the report, 'Working and hurting? Monitoring the health and health inequalities impacts of the economic downturn and changes to the so... Implementing the right to health 12 Sep 2018 Right to health Today, our Director of Strategy, Cath Denholm, will share learning from our work on the right to health at Public Health England’s annual conference. Delegates will hear why w... Working together to prevent suicide 10 Sep 2018 Suicide World Suicide Prevention Day on 10 September 2018 is one opportunity throughout the year to acknowledge that suicide is preventable and it’s everyone’s business. During Suicid... Cost of the school day resources 04 Sep 2018 Child poverty Today, NHS Health Scotland and Child Poverty Action Group (CPAG) in Scotland have jointly launched a suite of resources to raise awareness, prompt discussion and take action t... Twice as likely to die early or live with ill health if you live in the poorest areas 24 Aug 2018 Burden of disease We’ve known for some time that health inequalities exist, but our new report out today shows the scale of the problem. We found that people living in the poorest areas have do... Shelter Scotland's Living Home Standard - addressing the housing divide 14 Aug 2018 Housing Today’s report from Shelter Scotland highlights that one in three people in Scotland live in a home that does not meet the Living Home Standard. The report builds on their 20... Comment on new suicide prevention action plan 09 Aug 2018 Suicide NHS Health Scotland has welcomed the publication today of the Scottish Government’s new suicide prevention action plan. The plan builds on previous key areas of work to raise... New Type 2 Diabetes Framework 16 Jul 2018 Diet NHS Health Scotland welcomes the Prevention, Early Detection and Early Intervention of Type 2 Diabetes framework, out today from the Scottish Government. The framework sets ou... Leading the way on physical activity 12 Jul 2018 Physical activity NHS Health Scotland welcomes the Active Scotland Delivery Plan, out today from the Scottish Government. Physical activity and active play are crucial to our health and well-be... Poverty affects educational attainment 10 Jul 2018 Children NHS Health Scotland has today published a briefing on children’s social circumstances and educational attainment. It is known that poor educational attainment has been linked... First Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Next Last
