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Public Health etc. (Scotland) Act 2008 - Legislation.gov.uk

(Just Now) WebThere are currently no known outstanding effects for the Public Health etc. (Scotland) Act 2008. 1. Duty of Scottish Ministers to protect public health. 2. Duty of health boards to protect public health. 3. Designation of competent persons by health boards. 4. Duty of …

https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2008/5/contents

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Public Health Scotland

(4 days ago) WebA Scotland where everybody thrives. Our strategic plan reaffirms our purpose as Scotland’s national public health body; continuing to work to prevent …

https://publichealthscotland.scot/

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Healthcare standards - gov.scot - The Scottish Government

(1 days ago) WebHealthcare standards. Chief Operating Officer, NHS Scotland Directorate, +3 more …. We are responsible for managing and allocating public money to NHSScotland. We support …

https://www.gov.scot/policies/healthcare-standards/

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Coronavirus (COVID-19) legislation - gov.scot

(6 days ago) WebOn 28 June 2022 the Parliament passed the Coronavirus (Recovery and Reform) (Scotland) Act 2022 to help Scotland recover from the pandemic and ensure greater …

https://www.gov.scot/collections/coronavirus-covid-19-legislation/

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Health protection in children and young people settings, …

(9 days ago) WebWhere the guidance references a legal requirement, for example in relation to the Public Health etc. (Scotland) Act 2008 this is made clear. The guidance does not …

https://publichealthscotland.scot/publications/health-protection-in-children-and-young-people-settings-including-education/health-protection-in-children-and-young-people-settings-including-education-version-1/

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A huge step forward for the right to health in Scotland

(6 days ago) WebA huge step forward for the right to health in Scotland. First published on 12 March 2021. Today, the National Taskforce for Human Rights Leadership published its …

https://publichealthscotland.scot/news/2021/march/a-huge-step-forward-for-the-right-to-health-in-scotland/

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Our context - public health in Scotland

(9 days ago) WebTo act on the determinants of health and health inequalities, public health agencies like us work at the local, national, and global levels. A wide variety of people in different …

https://www.healthscotland.scot/our-organisation/our-context-public-health-in-scotland/public-health-overview

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Public Health etc Scotland Bill Scottish Parliament Website

(3 days ago) WebA Bill is a proposed Act of the Scottish Parliament. A Bill that is introduced in the Scottish Parliament is scrutinised and debated by MSPs. Public Health etc. (Scotland) Bill …

https://www.parliament.scot/bills-and-laws/bills/s3/public-health-etc-scotland-bill

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Get guidance on Public Health Act powers National Services …

(3 days ago) WebGet guidance on Public Health Act powers. Published on 28 March 2024. Safeguarding public health is fundamental to the work of the NHS. The Public Health etc (Scotland) …

https://www.nss.nhs.scot/legal/litigation/get-guidance-on-public-health-act-powers/

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Legislation and guidance - Mental health - gov.scot

(9 days ago) WebThe main mental health legislation in Scotland is the Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003, a s amended by the Mental Health (Scotland) Act 2015. Mental …

https://www.gov.scot/policies/mental-health/legislation-and-guidance/

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Infection prevention and control (IPC) - COVID-19 health …

(2 days ago) WebGuidance for health professionals and the public on COVID-19 Infection prevention and control (IPC) - COVID-19 health protection guidance - COVID-19 - Infectious diseases - …

https://publichealthscotland.scot/our-areas-of-work/health-protection/infectious-diseases/covid-19/covid-19-health-protection-guidance/infection-prevention-and-control-ipc/

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Older people - Population groups - Public Health Scotland

(2 days ago) WebOlder people. The Scottish Government has made improving the quality of later life a National Outcome. A variety of legislation, strategies and polices have been …

https://www.healthscotland.scot/population-groups/older-people

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Local Alcohol Policy Implementation in Scotland: Understanding …

(3 days ago) WebIn the UK, Scotland is unique for including the protection of public health as a statutory objective in its licensing legislation [3,13]. Indeed, the Scottish alcohol …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6603643/

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A Scotland Where Everybody Thrives

(2 days ago) Web3. Our Vision. In Public Health Scotland, we want to see a Scotland where everybody thrives. Specifically, we want to see life expectancy in Scotland start to improve again. …

https://ourboard.publichealthscotland.scot/documents/s2549/PHS%20Annual%20Delivery%20Plan%202023%20Final%20Draft%20Paper%2024-23%20App%202.pdf

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Health and social care - gov.scot - The Scottish Government

(4 days ago) WebMental health. Physical activity and sport. Primary care services. Science and research. Smoking. Social care. 05 September 2023. Strategy/plan. 24 January 2024.

https://www.gov.scot/health-and-social-care/

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Local election results: Tories suffer historic election losses - with

(1 days ago) WebThe Tories have suffered some historic losses from Thursday's local elections, while Labour also claimed a big victory in the Blackpool South by-election. …

https://news.sky.com/story/politics-latest-scotlands-first-minister-battling-to-save-job-and-why-have-politicians-lost-peoples-trust-12593360

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Alcohol and drugs - gov.scot - The Scottish Government

(8 days ago) WebThe Alcohol (Scotland) Act 2010 put into law a ban on multi-buy discounts such as ‘three for two’ or ‘25 per cent off when you buy six’. The main piece of legislation that controls …

https://www.gov.scot/policies/alcohol-and-drugs/

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Majority back a ban on smacking children in England

(Just Now) WebThe NSPCC findings revealed 52 per cent of adults in England back a ban on physical punishment for children, up from 50 per cent in 2023. The number who believe …

https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2024/05/01/smacking-children-england-unacceptable-law-nspcc-survey/

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Notifiable diseases, health risk states and infections

(3 days ago) WebWe use cookies on this website which are essential for it to work. We also use non-essential cookies to help us improve our websites, which you can opt out of in …

https://publichealthscotland.scot/our-areas-of-work/health-protection/notifiable-diseases-health-risk-states-and-infections/overview/

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Nuisance provisions of the Public Health etc (Scotland) Act 2008

(4 days ago) WebThis document is primarily procedural advice for the attention of the Environmental Health Officers and other local authority officials who investigate …

https://www.gov.scot/publications/guidance-accompany-statutory-nuisance-provisions-public-health-etc-scotland-act/

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Legislation and policy - Climate Emergency - Climate sustainability …

(2 days ago) WebLegislation and policy . Contact . Next page: next page name. Previous page: previous page name. Last updated: 16 October 2023. Follow Public Health Scotland Follow …

https://publichealthscotland.scot/our-areas-of-work/climate-sustainability-and-environment/climate-emergency/legislation-and-policy/

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