Publications

Evaluation of the National Mission on Drug Deaths frontline staff survey...

Uptake and findings of the AAA screening programme.

The Community Respiratory Team (CRT) in Glasgow City provides specialist respiratory support for people living with chronic respiratory conditions, helping to prevent avoidable hospital admissions, reduce length of stay, and improve patients’ quality of life. The team identified a need for more systematic reporting of the data they routinely collect. To address this, LIST worked in partnership with the CRT to develop their data collection template and to produce an interactive dashboard to enable consistent reporting and ongoing service evaluation.

A Pharmacy contact in the City of Edinburgh partnership asked the Local Intelligence Support Team (LIST) to support a quality improvement project on Asthma inhaler prescriptions. An Asthma and Lung UK survey in 2021 showed that care in Scotland for respiratory conditions had reduced significantly and that the UK had one of the worst asthma death rates in Europe.

This release by Public Health Scotland (PHS) reports on systemic anti-cancer therapy (SACT) activity across NHS services in Scotland. Treatment activity includes the weekly number of appointments and the monthly and annual number of appointments and patients receiving treatment.

This report presents provisional information on laboratory reports of norovirus in Scotland compared to the same time last year and the average for the same time period of the previous five years.

About this release As part of Public Health Scotland’s commitment to providing clear, concise and accessible viral respiratory data, there have been some improvements to the...

This leaflet contains information on the importance of smear tests, who they are for and what will happen at the smear test appointment.

Resources to support the COVID-19 programme.

This leaflet provides important information about the COVID-19 vaccine for people aged 12 years and over at risk.