Scottish Government Health Promotion

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Health improvement - gov.scot - The Scottish Government

(9 days ago) improving access to health care and reducing inequalities in health outcomes for girls and women through the women's health plan. We have also: defined our public health priorities in 2018. consulted on proposals to restrict the promotion and marketing of targeted food and drink high in fat, sugar or salt. See more

https://www.gov.scot/policies/health-improvement/

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A Scotland where everybody thrives: Public Health …

(9 days ago) WEBCreating a Scotland where everybody thrives means looking beyond the NHS to the building blocks of health and wellbeing. In close collaboration with local and national partners we will use data and evidence towards: reducing the number of children living in poverty; empowering local areas to address pressing local public health concerns

https://publichealthscotland.scot/our-organisation/a-scotland-where-everybody-thrives-public-health-scotland-s-strategic-plan-2022-to-2025/

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Public Health Scotland

(4 days ago) WEBA Scotland where everybody thrives. Our strategic plan reaffirms our purpose as Scotland’s national public health body; continuing to work to prevent disease, prolong healthy life and promote health and wellbeing across …

https://publichealthscotland.scot/

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A Scotland where everybody thrives: Public Health …

(4 days ago) WEBWe are also jointly sponsored by COSLA and the Scottish Government, which puts us in a unique position to influence and make change happen, nationally and locally. "By working together and focussing our efforts, I believe we can, and will, face the public health challenges of today, and in the future, and create a Scotland where …

https://publichealthscotland.scot/news/2020/september/a-scotland-where-everybody-thrives-public-health-scotland-s-three-year-strategy-to-improve-and-protect-the-health-and-wellbeing-of-people-in-scotland/

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Our context - public health in Scotland

(9 days ago) WEBhealth protection - preventing and responding to contagious or infectious diseases and environmental hazards, and promoting resilience to future risks A Programme for Government which supports public health. 04 September 2019. Legislative consultation on Public Health Scotland. 04 July 2019. Final Delivery Plan. 15 May 2019.

https://www.healthscotland.scot/our-organisation/our-context-public-health-in-scotland/public-health-overview

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NHS Health Scotland

(2 days ago) WEBThe National Health Board working to reduce health inequalities and improve population health in Scotland. Find public health research, evidence, evaluations and resources. For practitioners and policymakers, Community Planning and Health and Social Care Partnerships, and other public service staff.

https://www.healthscotland.scot/

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A Scotland Where Everybody Thrives

(5 days ago) WEB1.3.2 Reducing health inequalities. Our vision is a Scotland where everybody thrives. That means that improving life expectancy, if it leaves behind people in our poorest areas, is not enough. Success for us is seeing the difference in life expectancy between Scotland’s most and least deprived areas getting smaller.

https://ourboard.publichealthscotland.scot/documents/s187/PHS%20Three%20Year%20Strategic%20Plan%20years%2022-25.pdf

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A Fairer Healthier Scotland: 2017 - 2022 - NHS Health …

(3 days ago) WEBThe Scottish Government’s Programme for Government, with its focus on equality, social justice, child poverty, inclusive economic growth and a new social security system, provides a strong framework from which to base our strategic ambitions for fairer health improvement. The Health and Social Care Delivery Plan signals significant change.

https://www.healthscotland.scot/media/1355/004-afhs-2017-22-draft-strategic-framework-for-action-submitted-to-board-17-march-2017.pdf

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Our vision and values - About Public Health Scotland

(2 days ago) WEBTo do this, we use data, intelligence and a place-based approach to lead and deliver Scotland’s public health priorities. We are jointly sponsored by COSLA and the Scottish Government and collaborate across the public and third sectors. We provide advice and support to local government and authorities in a professionally independent …

https://publichealthscotland.scot/our-organisation/about-public-health-scotland/our-vision-and-values/

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Public Health Nutrition Strategy - foodstandards.gov.scot

(4 days ago) WEBas the leading authority on public health nutrition in Scotland. With this additional capability, we will be more effective in directing and influencing Scottish Government policies in diverse areas such as retail promotions, the out of home environment and climate change mitigation. Pillar 2: Expertise - Leading authority on public health

https://www.foodstandards.gov.scot/downloads/Public_Health_Nutrition_Strategy_-_April_2023.pdf

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Overview of the right to health - The right to health - Health

(3 days ago) WEBOur health is determined by the conditions in which we. are born; grow; age; live; work. The right to health is therefore an inclusive right. This means that it includes not only the right to health services, but also to the wide range of things that help us live in good health - the ‘social determinants of health’. The social determinants

https://www.healthscotland.scot/health-inequalities/the-right-to-health/overview-of-the-right-to-health

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Restricting promotions of food and drink high in fat, sugar or salt

(2 days ago) WEBOverview. Improving diet and levels of healthy weight remains a public health priority for this Government. As part of a range of action to improve diet, and help create a food environment which better supports healthier choices, we remain committed to restricting promotions of food and drink high in fat, sugar or salt (HFSS) at the point of …

https://consult.gov.scot/population-health/restriction-promotion-of-food-and-drink-proposed/

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Delivering for a Scotland where everybody thrives in 2020 to 2021

(7 days ago) WEBPublic Health Scotland worked closely with the Electoral Management Board for Scotland, Electoral Commission and Scottish Government from summer 2020 to ensure campaigning, hustings, voting and counting of votes in the Scottish Parliament were safe for everyone involved. Together, we produced guidance for local authority returning …

https://publichealthscotland.scot/our-organisation/delivering-for-a-scotland-where-everybody-thrives-in-2020-to-2021/

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Health Promotion & Health Improvement Service (Public Health)

(9 days ago) WEBThe Health Promotion & Health Improvement Service works to help and empower people, groups and communities to make improved lifestyle choices, in order to better their health and quality of life. The Health Promotion & Health Improvement Service also works in partnership with a range of local and national groups and agencies to …

https://www.wihb.scot.nhs.uk/our-services/public-health/teams/health-promotion/

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Edinburgh’s Health: Bridging History and Modern Challenges

(6 days ago) WEBEach shared great insights about the Scottish public health and healthcare systems and policy they are working to implement to improve health outcomes across Scotland. Kai Stuart, Senior Policy Officer, gave us an overview of Scotland’s population priorities, the government’s prevention agenda, and the population health framework …

https://sites.uab.edu/exploringpopulationhealth/2024/05/19/edinburghs-health-bridging-history-and-modern-challenges/

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Schools (Health Promotion and Nutrition) Scotland Act: Health …

(2 days ago) WEBThe Schools (Health Promotion and Nutrition) (Scotland) Act 2007 ('the Act') builds on work that has already taken place in Scottish Schools and ensures that health promotion will have a central and continuing focus in education. This is statutory guidance issued by the Scottish Government under section 2A(4) of the Standards in …

https://www.gov.scot/publications/schools-health-promotion-nutrition-scotland-act-health-promotion-guidance-local/pages/2/

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Action needed to prioritise health in Scotland’s food environment

(9 days ago) WEB"The Scottish Government's consultation is a welcome move to target the heavy promotion of unhealthy food and is needed to rebalance our food environment and help address this critical public health issue. “Promotions and marketing of unhealthy foods are a major part of our food environment and now more than ever what surrounds us, …

https://publichealthscotland.scot/news/2024/february/action-needed-to-prioritise-health-in-scotland-s-food-environment/

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ACS urges Scottish government to drop additional HFSS Restrictions

(7 days ago) WEBThe Scottish government is planning to introduce restrictions on the location and promotion of HFSS (high fat, salt or sugar) products in stores as part of its ambition to reduce obesity rates. While the proposals, scheduled for implementation 12 months after regulations are laid in the Scottish Parliament, broadly follow those that have been

https://www.talkingretail.com/news/industry-news/acs-urges-scottish-government-to-drop-additional-hfss-restrictions-21-05-2024/

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