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The Community Benefit Gateway (CBG) is an online portal which allows NHS suppliers to identify how they can support a local community in Scotland. This case study illustrates Ayshire Cancer Support’s experience using the CBG portal and the impact this had on the children and young people in their local area.

The Community Benefit Gateway (CBG) is an online portal which allows NHS suppliers to identify how they can support a local community in Scotland. This case study illustrates the Garnock Valley Men Shed’s experience using the portal and the impact that receiving a dishwasher had among their users.

The Community Benefit Gateway (CBG) is an online portal which allows NHS suppliers to identify how they can support a local community in Scotland. This case study illustrates the Harbourside Men Shed’s experience of using the Community Benefits Gateway portal and the impact that receiving a defibrillator had among their users.

This paper provides further evidence for why investment in prevention should be central to managing the demands on the health service now and in the future.

PHS Board papers for 24 May 2023

This briefing was developed by Public Health Scotland, Adaptation Scotland and the Improvement Service. It aims to increase awareness of how climate change and adaptation responses can affect health and health inequalities. It also decribes public health principles that could help to achieve climate resilience, health and equity.

Climate change directly and indirectly harms health and wellbeing, widening existing inequalities. Climate action is an opportunity to deliver co-benefits for population health, wellbeing and equity. This document sets out 41 high-level actions across three focus areas that PHS will take from 2023 through to 2026. These actions aim to place population health, wellbeing and equity at the heart of climate action and embed climate action in all PHS’s work to improve and protect population health and reduce inequalities.

We have produced a range of resources to help prison services and stakeholders provide support in relation to the winter vaccines programme.

The pandemic response disrupted normal functioning of the Scottish Health Protection Network (SHPN) and created significant pressure on the health protection workforce across Scotland. The 2022/23 Report shows the start of the transition of the Network back to business as usual with several network areas remobilising and the publication of an external review, which made a number of recommendations for the future of SHPN.

These booklets give information on the different stages of weaning in an easy to read format.