The SNAP Health and Social Care action group has responded to the Scottish Government’s consultation on the New Health and Social Care Standards.
Category: Consultation response
Consultation response – Social Security in Scotland
The SNAP Health and Social Care action group has responded to the Scottish Government’s consultation on ‘Social Security in Scotland’ to highlight the potential of adopting a rights-based approach in supporting the transformation of social security in Scotland.
Consultation response – ‘Mental Health in Scotland – a 10 year vision’
The SNAP Health and Social Care action group has responded to the Scottish Government’s consultation on ‘Mental Health in Scotland – a 10 year vision’ to highlight the potential of adopting a rights-based approach in supporting the transformation of mental health in Scotland.
How can human rights help deliver a healthier Scotland?
This briefing paper was developed by the action group to highlight the importance of human rights based approaches within the context of the Scottish Government’s national conversation on ‘Creating a Healthier Scotland’.
How can human rights help deliver a healthier Scotland?
In 2015, Shona Robison MSP, the Cabinet Secretary for Health, Wellbeing and Sport, launched a “national conversation” on the future of health and social care in Scotland.
Over the last few months, the ‘Creating a Healthier Scotland’ national conversation has involved a wide range of events and engagement opportunities across Scotland and online, to gather people’s views on the following questions:
• What support do we need in Scotland to live healthier lives?
• What areas of health and social care matter most to you?
• Thinking about the future of health and social care services, where should our focus be?