Opinions

Self Management Programme Manager Grace reflects on how the Health and Social Care Academy's 5 Ambitions support better self management.

Jamie Spiers reflects on the barriers for children in accessing their rights and calls for robust rights-based training in schools.

ALLIANCE and Self Management Network Scotland member Caroline Brocklehurst describes her journey since accessing peer support.

Can empathy address human rights opposition and fatigue?

‘This is such a beautiful way to bring in an element that's vital to someone's happiness.’ Professional Care Partner.

A lived experience perspective is needed to develop services and amplify the voices of unpaid carers of all ages in Highland.

Kelly Muir reflects on the barriers for people with no recourse to public funds when accessing the right to health.

Self Management Programme Manager Grace reflects on the fifteenth anniversary of Gaun Yersel, the Self Management Strategy for Scotland.

Automated reminder emails to users have started, following the most recent technical improvements to ALISS.

For many the nightmare of Long Covid is something they live with every day.

Promoting rights awareness through accessible information and the voice of lived experience.

The third sector’s economic contribution and development seems to be too often overlooked.

Digital Assistant Director, Chris Mackie reflects how the lack of an appropriate sticker led to the destruction of medical records.

"Because no one put a sticker on them."

Why it matters to you to participate in the public consultation on 'A draft outline Charter of Rights for People Affected by Substance Use'.

Dr Tony Robertson reflects on how we make the right to health a reality for everyone.

Over 12 million people live with Congenital Heart Disease globally with a population of 20,000 in Scotland.

Rory Chapman (Development Officer) reflects on the What Matters to You National Networking Event

Giving unique insights into individual's lives, experiences, needs, and sense of character.

Reflections on a Self Management Reflective Practice (SMRP) session, from a Chest Heart & Stroke Scotland Advice and Support Practitioner.

Lucy highlights some ALLIANCE human rights activity from this year and to mark Human Rights Day 2023.

Chief Executive of Scottish Care, Donald Macaskill, critically reflects on the Winter Preparedness Plan.

Calum reflects on the Community Partnership Conference 2023 in Inverness, which was built on trusting relationships and partnership working.

Self Management Network Scotland members Foundation for Positive Mental Health on how their free app can help with workforce wellbeing.

Hannah Tweed asks, “what next?” and calls for action from Scottish Government on the findings of the National Audiology Review.