Great to join this panel at the Public Health Scotland #ScotPH24 conference, sharing on the importance of communication in the face of big issues within public health, building on lessons learned from the environmental space and campaigning on disposable vapes 👩🏽‍⚕️🎤🔬🦠 Joining…

We look forward to welcoming delegates tomorrow in Glasgow for our 'Inspiring Change' #ScotPH24 Conference w/ Public Health Scotland!

The Conference is now sold out, but you can follow along on social media!

Information for delegates: scotphconf.org

What an amazing opportunity for occupational therapists who are supporting all things AHPDementia, please share & have a think about an application 💚 #BrainHealth #MCI #Dementia

Agree, they should. Yet many seem reluctant to do so, and those that do are the exception. Lets make the exception the norm!

50% of people taking part in remote meetings multitask during the meetings (and we are doing more of it). Here is an excellent research-based article from asana to remind us why we should try not to multitask. It's bad for our productivity & our mental health. It creates…

The Researcher Access Service is now live! 🎉

Interested in faster and simpler access to public sector datasets?

Discover our brand new Researcher Access Service👇
researchdata.scot/news-and-insig…

Are you interested in faster and simpler access to public sector data for research?

Research Data Scotland's brand new Researcher Access Service enables streamlined access to nine of our most frequently requested datasets.

Find out more 🔽: researchdata.scot/accessing-data…

Collaboration isnt a commodity you can promote & then just buy off the shelf. The point is to BE in relational space & engage with relational reality as it unfolds, to sit with the tensions & hear each other's views as an ongoing commitment. To be IN it rather than talk ABOUT it.

Let’s start Global Intergenerational Week 2024 by raising awareness for the importance and value of #intergenerational relationships.

Together we can shift the narrative, from intergenerational practice being considered ‘nice’, to being regarded as ESSENTIAL

#GIW24

Great opportunity for RCN colleagues to join public health efforts in Scotland Public Health jobs RCN Scotland Prof Jacqui Reilly

Last week The Health Foundation published Health Inequalities in 2040.
A ground breaking report looking at current patterns of diagnosed illness & what the future holds
Essential reading for anyone wanting a fairer, healthier society.
My key takeaways in this blog:

health.org.uk/news-and-comme…

What does home mean to you?

Hear from Emma Doyle, our Organisational Lead for Housing and Homelessness, in our latest blog as she discusses the lack of affordable housing and it's impact on the levels of people experiencing homelessness in Scotland.

➡️ publichealthscotland.scot/our-blog/2024/…

#LocalGovernment is uniquely placed to address leading risk factors for ill health.

Read our 5 proposals on what changes to national policy could support more local government action in England to reduce harm from alcohol, tobacco and unhealthy food 👇

health.org.uk/publications/r…

Good luck to all those running tomorrow. Happy memories of 25yrs ago. I remember the mixed feelings the night before ! 😬😬

Just met a young man who took us up on the offer of free dry cleaning for his interview clothes…and got the job!

FPH supports the Tobacco and Vapes Bill - an historic opportunity to tackle the impacts of smoking and give an entire generation the best chance for good health.

We urge Parliamentarians to support the Bill as it moves through the legislative process.

#SmokefreeGeneration

Tomorrow, Scottish Parliament will be voting on the future of MUP

In our new infographic, we outline why they must vote to
✅ continue MUP beyond the end of April
✅ increase MUP to 65p per unit from 30 September

Read the infographic 🔽
alcohol-focus-scotland.org.uk/media/941975/m…

The Tobacco and Vapes Bill is an historic opportunity to tackle the immense harm caused by smoking to individuals, families, the NHS and our economy.

We urge MPs to support the Bill in Parliament today.

Our full statement: fph.org.uk/news/fph-suppo…

The Tobacco and Vapes Bill, if passed, will prevent thousands of people being disabled or dying prematurely.

Tobacco addicts people at a young age, taking their choices away and then killing them.

The 4 UK CMOs support creating a smokefree generation.