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  • A&E activity: week ending 30 July 2023

    • 08 August 2023
    • Statistical report
    • Hospital care
    A&E activity: week ending 30 July 2023...
  • National respiratory infection and COVID-19 statistics 3 August 2023

    • 03 August 2023
    • Statistical report
    • Population health
    About this release This is a weekly release by Public Health Scotland (PHS) on epidemiological information on seasonal respiratory infection activity in Scotland including...
  • Laboratory reports of norovirus in Scotland - Up to week ending week ending 30 July 2023

    • 03 August 2023
    • Statistical report
    • Conditions and diseases

    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.

  • Community anchor case study: Widening participation education programme, NHS Grampian

    • 02 August 2023
    • Case study
    • Poverty

    This case study demonstrates NHS Grampian working with various partners, such as schools, universities and the local council, to encourage young people from deprived backgrounds to think about careers in healthcare, while thinking about their own health. As an anchor, this board demonstrates it’s role in making a positive impact for the next generation of young people going into employment in healthcare.

  • Community anchor case study: Diversifying NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde’s supply chain

    • 02 August 2023
    • Case study
    • Poverty

    This case study demonstrates how NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde worked in partnership with six health and social care partnerships to diversify the NHS Board's supply chain. This was with the aim of supporting more local diverse small businesses that are run by, and for, specific population groups. As an anchor, this board demonstrates its role in improving procurement processes to help bring wealth back into local and diverse communities.

  • Community anchor case study: NHS Ayrshire & Arran approach to community wealth building

    • 02 August 2023
    • Case study
    • Poverty

    This case study reflects on the approach NHS Ayrshire and Arran has taken to move the agenda of community wealth building forward. It includes how they got buy-in from senior leaders, and how they aim to increase knowledge on community wealth building with staff at all levels in the NHS Board.

  • MMR vaccine letters to parents for schools

    • 01 August 2023
    • Translation and accessible formats
    • Immunisations

    The MMR vaccine letters are aimed at parents and carers with children in primary and secondary school to raise awareness of the free MMR vaccine provided by NHS Scotland. These letters have been translated into Arabic, Polish, Punjabi, Simplified Chinese, Ukrainian and Urdu

  • MMR vaccine letters to parents for nurseries

    • 01 August 2023
    • Translation and accessible formats
    • Immunisations

    The MMR vaccine letters are aimed at parents and carers with children in nursery to raise awareness of the free MMR vaccine provided by NHS Scotland. These letters have been translated into Arabic, Polish, Punjabi, Simplified Chinese, Ukrainian and Urdu.

  • Severe acute respiratory infections (SARI) sentinel surveillance protocol

    • 01 August 2023
    • Guidance
    • Conditions and diseases
    • Population health

    Protocol for SARI surveillance to provide more detail about the methods that are used.

  • Primary Care in-hours General Practice activity visualisation - as at 31 May 2023

    • 01 August 2023
    • Statistical report
    • Primary care

    This release by Public Health Scotland provides information on encounters that have taken place in general practice in Scotland from January 2018. It contains summary statistics by HSCP and health board on the number of encounters by the derived fields 'encounter group', 'encounter class' and 'Healthcare professional group'. It is experimental data and analysis.