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The First Minister has reiterated his commitment to the continuation of Contact Scotland BSL.

We continue to build strong relationships, champion integrated ways of working, sharing learning and highlighting lived experience.

The Scottish Sensory Hub has worked to raise sensory awareness and influence systems change, grounded in lived experience.

The Policy and Public Affairs programme influenced government policy in many areas over 2024.

Raising awareness of key areas of women’s health, challenging myths and stigma through positive dialogue, and lived experience forums.

Eat Well Age Well training aims to increase attendees' knowledge and confidence around identifying and supporting older people at home.

Scotland Reducing Gambling Harm works to raise awareness of, and advocate for, a public health approach to tacking gambling harm in Scotland

11 December marked the launch of the National Collaborative's Charter of Rights for People Affected by Substance Use.

A new report by the Academy which looks at rights-based approaches to anti-stigma work with a focus on creative methodologies.

A survey of ALLIANCE members found significant concerns regarding financial stability, service provision, and employees.

The Children and Young People Programme continues to raise awareness for the importance of Getting It Right For Every Child.

10 year celebrating successes and collaboration across Primary Care and Third Sector.

The Care Inspectorate wants feedback from social care services on their self-evaluation toolkit. Submit your feedback by 20 December 2024.

Whilst the draft Covenant is a positive start, it is unclear how it's aims will be realised in practice.

Humans of Scotland continues to champion the voices of people, and those providing support and services across Scotland.

Who Cares? Scotland publishes their third Lifelong Rights Issue Paper on Belonging and Connections.

SHRC publishes State of the Nation report examining the civil and political rights of all people in Scotland.

Fill out a survey to share your experiences as a single parent in accessing higher education.

ALLIANCE signs joint letter calling on political leaders to reaffirm UK commitment to human rights obligations on Human Rights Day 2024.

PCV has continued inspiring meaningful change within health and social care, both in the UK and internationally.

Discover how ‘What Matters to You?’ is transforming lives at Napier House by promoting kindness, compassion, and active listening.

In collaboration with Children's Health Scotland, we have published a podcast discussing their children's health rights charter.

GMC Scotland have published a new report which analyses trends in the medical workforce across the UK.

The government is working with Public Health Scotland to support NHS Boards to operate as effective 'Anchor' institutions.

Increases to funding for health, social security and housing are positive, but social care and the third sector face continued uncertainty.