Health and Social Care
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Women’s Health Champion – Summer update
16th August 2024 by Professor Anna Glasier
It does not seem all that long ago that I wrote my last blog and I have been lucky enough to have been away on holiday for three weeks in France in the interim. We know that taking a break an important part of maintaining good mental health and wellbeing, so I hope we all...
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Women’s Health Champion – Spring update
13th May 2024 by Professor Anna Glasier
I have now been in post for 15 months and I am delighted to be able to take this opportunity to update you on some of the work that I have been undertaking. Abortion I am very pleased to have been asked to chair an expert group which will start meeting this summer to review...
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Data-Driven Care in a Digital Age: One Year On
23rd April 2024 by Digital Health and Care Team
Carol Sinclair, chair of the Data Board for Health and Social Care, reflects on the first year of the Data Strategy.
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Data Strategy for Health and Social Care: RDS take significant first step towards simplified data access for research
22nd April 2024 by Digital Health and Care Team
A year on from welcoming the national data strategy to support health and social care, Research Data Scotland’s CEO Professor Roger Halliday reflects on the progress so far, and what comes next.
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How the Health and Social Care Data Strategy for Scotland shapes PHS’s work
19th April 2024 by Digital Health and Care Team
Public Health Scotland (PHS) provides an overview of how the Data Strategy has shaped their work.
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Winter dashboards
18th April 2024 by Digital Health and Care Team
NHS National Services Scotland provides an overview of how the Data Strategy has helped to improve the delivery of services.
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What a difference data can make
17th April 2024 by Digital Health and Care Team
Councillor Paul Kelly, COSLA Spokesperson for Health and Social Care, reflects on the first year of Scotland's first Data Strategy.
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My first year as Women’s Health Champion
23rd January 2024 by Professor Anna Glasier
During 2023 I have met with scores of people working in government, in the NHS and in the Third Sector, as well as women themselves, who have kindly shared their experiences and health journeys with me.
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Data Strategy governance supports delivery
16th January 2024 by Digital Health and Care Team
Eddie Follan and Jonathan Cameron, co-chairs of Scotland’s Health and Social Care Data Delivery Sub-Board, outline its purpose and impact in supporting the delivery of Scotland’s health and social care Data Strategy.
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Update to Health, Social Care and Sport Committee on the National Care Service (Scotland) Bill
6th December 2023 by ncscommunications
The National Care Service (NCS) (Scotland) Bill was first introduced to the Scottish Parliament on 20 June 2022. Bills are proposed laws that are assessed by the Scottish Parliament. The NCS Bill is currently at Stage 1 and the general principles of the National Care Service are being examined by the Health, Social Care and...