Opinions

As we come to the end of the year, Tommy takes a look back at some of the project's highlights.

James shares how technology can help make carer assessments work better for UK carers.

Heather introduces the MS Society's new campaign to equalise access to leisure facilities.

Mark gives an introduction to the development of compassionate communities in Scotland.

Libraries, Health and Social Care and the ALLIANCE working together to celebrate the power of knowledge

Gary Strachan reflects on the need to smash the silence of suicide and encourages people to talk about how they are feeling.

Annie urges NHS Scotland to act on the shocking findings which have been published in a report by Parkinson's UK Scotland.

Lisa explains why action is needed to recognise, protect and enhance people's housing rights in Scotland.

As part of our staff introductions series we hear from Digital Health and Care User Researcher Giulia.

Lauren shares how the YooToo app can support families and informal carers to coordinate and manage themselves around a loved one.

Wendy Mitchell shares her views on the importance of strong communication as she reflects on relationships and dementia.

Professor Ian Welsh OBE, chief executive at the ALLIANCE shares his views on integration of health and social care.

Heather discusses the availability of genomic testing as part of a treatment pathway for breast cancer in Scotland.

Catherine reflects on some of the difficulties that she has encountered when travelling to access healthcare.

Mark recounts his experiences with delirium and highlights the need for a stronger understanding for everyone involved in care.

Gillian highlights what it really means to provide full-time care for her mother who is living with dementia.

Tommy shares why discovering digital must be about discovering people and their needs.

Ly highlights the life threatening consequences that weight stigma from health care professionals can have.

Inequality when manging long term condition

University of the West of Scotland student, Lee Davidson, shares her opinion on mental health

Activist and former healthcare professional Catherine argues that people on low incomes need financial support to manage their health.

Self management of health conditions in the context of people living in poverty.

The barrier of technology in relationships for personal change.

Chris reflects on the challenges that poverty bring to effective self management.

Paid employment does not guarantee individuals protection from poverty.