Author archives: Alice Baird

Collaboration for health equity in Scotland

Public Health Scotland has joined with the University College London’s Institute of Health Equity (IHE) for a two-year Collaboration for Health Equity in Scotland (CHES). Working with Professor Sir Michael …

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CFHS e-bulletin December 2024

Our latest e-bulletin features some findings from our community food stakeholder engagement, as  well as news about the latest webinars and reports on topics such as healthy weight, climate challenge, …

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SCAF online networking opportunities

Various dates from December 2024 – December 2025 The Scottish Alliance for Food has launched a new series of one hour online networking webinars. Join to make new connections, find …

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PHS Bitesize Learning Session

Primary 1 Body Mass Index (BMI) statistics Scotland 14 January 2025 10 am – 11 am Online At this session, Public Health Scotland colleagues will present on the latest Primary …

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Funding news

Grants from The Robertson Trust The Robertson Trust Small and Large Grants are now open for applications, with an initial focus on Financial Security, Education Pathways and Work Pathways themes. …

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Scottish Health Survey 2023 report

This report presents results for the Scottish Health Survey 2023, providing information on the health and factors relating to health of people living in Scotland. Findings from the survey show …

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CFHS e-bulletin November 2024

Our latest e-bulletin highlights the work of the Community Health Exchange (CHEX) in community-led health, as  well as news about the latest webinars and reports on topics such as healthy …

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CFHS e-bulletin October 2024

Our latest e-bulletin considers the use of Best Start Food cards in community settings, as  well as news about the latest podcasts, webinars and reports on topics such as healthy …

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Some things to read

Pushed to the brink: The link between food insecurity and mental health This briefing from the Food Foundation looks at the relationship between food insecurity and mental health, as individuals with mental …

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Food Security in Infancy

12 November 2024 1 pm Online via Teams This webinar from the Scottish Alliance for Food will explore emerging evidence on the experiences of food insecurity during financial crisis in …

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