Scottish Gov. consultation. To reform national support & delivery services for the health & social care system. The intention is to combine the functions of NHS Education for Scotland & NHS National Services Scotland @kats-eye.bsky.social @fp2131.bsky.social
consult.gov.scot/health-workf...

A warm welcome to Scottish Community Safety Network, congratulations upon your arrival on this social media platform. Wishing you every success @kats-eye.bsky.social @planningaidscot.bsky.social @playscotland.bsky.social @fp2131.bsky.social @etive1.bsky.social
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Architecture & Design Scotland & Scottish Futures Trust recently hosted a learning event looking at learner experiences & design considerations for additional support for learning. Great work @scotecodesign.bsky.social @kats-eye.bsky.social @playscotland.bsky.social
www.ads.org.uk/blog/design-...

🦋 Stewardship is essential for the long-term success of healthy thriving new communities.
🌿 This webinar on 16 Oct will explore the management & stewardship of large-scale new communities, plus wider placemaking & governance.

Register: www.tcpa.org.uk/event/stewar...
Sponsored by ADAM Architecture

This policy brief provides an evidence-informed overview of health taxes on food as a fiscal policy to create healthier food environments, promote healthier diets & reduce the burden of diet-related diseases @kats-eye.bsky.social @playscotland.bsky.social
www.who.int/europe/publi...

A new generation of New Towns is not a silver bullet to achieving the government’s housing targets.

But, if done well, it's an important part of the solution to increasing the delivery of much needed, quality homes in sustainable, healthy communities.

Blog series: www.tcpa.org.uk/resources/th...

A recent WHO report on social determinants of health equity, the first since 2008. The report presents 14 recommendations with country examples of practical policy responses. Measures that address income inequality, structural discrimination, & climate change
www.who.int/publications...

Look at this interactive game for young people to learn about climate change action. West Lancashire Borough Council engaged with groups of high school students to share knowledge about climate change impacts, mitigation, adaptation, & democracy.
ig.ft.com/climate-game/

We do not need new roads; we need better transport options. Think of what could be done with £9.2bn, which is to be spent on just 14 miles of road! It could transform bus services and/or cycling and pedestrian infrastructure across Britain. www.theguardian.com/business/202...

As Mental Health Awareness Week draws to a close the work continues & everyone, as part of a community play an important part in improving mental health. When people come together with a shared interest or purpose, amazing things can happen.
www.seemescotland.org/about-see-me

The #LochArkaig Pine Forest #Volunteer Programme is here! Join Arkaig Community Forest & WTS on 24 May to remove beech saplings that will soon suffocate native flora.
Meet: Clunes Forest School, PH34 4EJ at 10am
No experience needed. 8+ years welcome. Biscuits provided!
Register: tr.ee/Opg98v 🌱🌿

A sense of Place stretches from the street we live in to the Planet we live on. COVID 19 reminded us of those links & the vulnerability it can cause. This WHO report offers a crucial step towards a world safer from pandemic threats.
theindependentpanel.org/news/pandemi...

We are moving our plans to redevelop Dalkeith’s town centre forward.

www.midlothian.gov.uk/news/article...

Are you an elected member in a coastal authority?

Join our free webinar tomorrow on 21 May (1-2pm) to learn about coastal change & management.

The webinar will include information on Shoreline Management Plans & the new National Coastal Erosion Risk Map.

Register www.tcpa.org.uk/event/introd...