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Obesity Action Scotland wants to stop unhealthy food sponsorship at Scottish sports events including the 2026 Glasgow Commonwealth Games.

Residents of Leith’s famous Banana Flats (Cables Wynd House) have launched their human rights monitoring report.

The Scottish Human Rights Commission (SHRC) report finds troubling failures in progress from institutionalisation to independent living.

The updated SPSO Principles demonstrate a positive shift towards putting people and their human rights at the centre of complaints handling.

Bowel Cancer UK have a team of awareness volunteers based across Scotland who deliver free bowel cancer awareness talks.

The Mental Welfare Commission calls for urgent changes so people with learning disability and complex needs can leave hospital and flourish.

Organisations across the third sector and health and social care are being invited to sign up for a new forum launched to tackle isolation.

The ALLIANCE submission focuses on the wellbeing economy and fair finances, health and social care reform, and human rights.

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Minister announces parts of the National Care Service Bill will be dropped due to a lack of compromise and support.

The Open University is looking for respondents to their survey exploring the gender pain gap.

The Scotland Reducing Gambling Harm programme informed a Systems Map to understand local experiences of gambling harm.

The paper is the result of feedback highlighting this as an important yet under-explored area.

Are you aged 55+, living in the UK, and interested in supporting new research?

Disability Information Scotland offer training courses designed to help you ensure your online information is accessible to everyone.

This year’s campaign is ‘get comfortable and start talking about mental health’.

We have submitted a parallel report to the UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights for its examination of rights in the UK.

The ALLIANCE welcome the aims of widening access to palliative care, but actions must be underpinned by resources and accountability.

GWT have a new package of support available for people interested in or involved in delivering intergenerational work with school pupils.

ALLIANCE Members came together to connect, share experience, and discuss key issues facing those with learning disabilities across Scotland.

Autistic Knowledge Development and National Autistic Society Scotland celebrate the success of the Embrace Autism programme.

The ALLIANCE wants to hear from you if you have experienced barriers to accessing Self-Directed Support.

Our annual conference, titled 'Our Voices Matter, will be held on 30 April 2025 at the Radisson Blu, Glasgow.

This gives the first high-level understanding of progress towards the promise made to Scotland's care experienced children and young people.

Every Tuesday the Discover Digital team at the ALLIANCE shares a free and trusted digital tool that supports health and wellbeing.