Come and join us at this free online learning event organised by my amazing team with FrameWorks UK

We're looking to recruit Partnership Managers to work within our new Partnership Team who will work closely with partners to improve health and reduce health inequalities. Closing date: 24 Feb 2023 Find out more: apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/Job/JobDetail?…

People with higher weight can experience discrimination in all aspects of their lives. Together, we can recognise weight stigma and maximise public health efforts to address #obesity and improve outcomes for individuals. Enrol in our learning hub today: learning.publichealthscotland.scot/course/view.ph…

🆕 We've published a guide with FrameWorks UK to support people to communicate about health and obesity in Scotland. It’s time to tell a new story in ways which reduce stigma and build support for the wider changes that will enable all of us to thrive ➡️ publichealthscotland.scot/news/2023/marc…

Lots of positive work going on to help change our national conversation on obesity. Great to work with FrameWorks UK to deliver online learning today and we've launched a NEW guide to help communicate about obesity beyond individuals. Get it here: publichealthscotland.scot/publications/h…

The focus on individual responsibility for obesity leads to stigma, which is a barrier to changing health outcomes. We need to focus on building support for the wider changes that will enable everyone to thrive. Tell a new story 🗣️ publichealthscotland.scot/news/2023/marc… #WorldObesityDay

🆕 Our new report out today looks at estimating the burden of disease attributable to physical inactivity, with a specific focus on ischaemic heart disease. Read it here: publichealthscotland.scot/publications/e… Register for our webinar on 22 March to learn more: eventbrite.co.uk/e/estimating-t…

Renewal done for another year. Proud to be registered with the Association for Nutrition. AfN #RNutr #publichealth

Some great opportunities to join us at PHS working across a range of priority areas to improve public health, including my amazing diet, physical activity and healthy weight team. Please share with anyone who might be interested.

1/3 Our community food team works to promote cash-first approaches to addressing food poverty in community food settings. Providing advice and cash-first help this way means people are supported to access food and other essentials and prevent future hardship. #ChallengePoverty

We are delighted to have this new joint post with our colleagues Public Health Scotland We work closely together and this will be a great opportunity to work with our local and national public health teams. Paul Johnston Dr Nick Phin Ruth Glassborow @Conaglen @AshG79

Exciting new post for an enthusiastic, forward-thinking dietitian in marvellous Moray (B7 WTE 1.0 Maternity Dietitian). If you would like to work with me and my team I would love to hear from you. Make a life, not just a living, in the North of Scotland. apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/Job/JobDetail?…

🗓️ WEBINAR, 4 MARCH: Join us this #WorldObesityDay as we take a commercial determinants lens to food, weight & health. Learn about policy actions to address their impact and how to communicate effectively to build support for wider changes. Register now: eventbrite.co.uk/e/improving-he…

In support of implementing regulations on promoting unhealthy foods, Public Health Scotland and Food Standards Scotland have published a paper calling for ambitious action to transform Scotland’s food environment into one that supports and prioritises health. Find out more 🔽 publichealthscotland.scot/news/2024/febr…

Our new #CFHS bulletin is of interest to a cross section of the community food workforce. Read about: 🔹a briefing on cash first approaches to food insecurity 🔹Perth and Kinross Council CLD Team case study 🔹#WorldObesityDay webinar on 4 March And more! ➡️ e-news.graphics.coop/t/y-0AB58A1128…

Please do come along to this webinar on how commercial determinants drive obesity, and how we can tackle it. ⏩ 10.00 on Monday 4 March.

2 days until our Regional Community Food event!📅 We look forward to bringing community food organisations together to strengthen links across our network Check out our fantastic range of inspiring speakers 🔽Annie McCormack @cllrcammyday The Larder Claire Hislop Brenda

🆕 We've published a consensus statement with the Scottish Directors of Public Health that outlines the urgent need to improve the health and wellbeing of Scotland’s population through decisive action to improve diet and weight. View it here: publichealthscotland.scot/news/2024/augu…

An amazing opportunity to join Public Health Scotland Food & Physical Activity Team as a Senior Health Improvement Officer (Physical Activity); NHS Band 6, F/T permanent. Closing 28 Aug 2024. Apply now! apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/Job/JobDetail?…