The Health and Social Care Academy aims to drive transformational change in health and social care in Scotland. The programme is based at @ALLIANCEScot.
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The Academy has continued to advocate for long term, meaningful and sustainable change through things like the Unfolding the Future toolkit, and our Integration in Action series.
Read more about our work in 2025: alliance-scotland.org.uk/?po…
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Our new report maps the delivery of peer support for women’s health across Scotland. Peer support works in innovative ways to empower women to make decisions about their health and better understand their options. Read the full report here: alliance-scotland.org.uk/blo…
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The ALLIANCE's conference is a centre piece of the health and social care calendar - and next year's marks our 20 years. So diary the date and keep an eye out for updates.
> Hope to Action: Building on 20 Years of Progress
> 23 March 2026, Glasgow
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Our next award is Empowering Self Management Project, in partnership with @HandSCAcademy and sponsored by @CHSS #SelfManagement25 @SelfMgmtScot
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Join our free webinar on 21 October with @P_H_S_Official & @UniStrathclyde to discover new resources that support rights-based decision making in health and social care in Scotland. More info and registration at alliance-scotland.org.uk/blo…
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What does courageous leadership mean for health and social care?
Join us on 26 June for an event with #IFICScotland exploring the @HandSCAcademy Five Ambitions. With inspiring speakers, we’ll think about creating a future where people are at the centre: alliance-scotland.org.uk/blo…
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What does courageous leadership mean for health and social care?
Join us on 26 June for an event with #IFICScotland exploring the @HandSCAcademy Five Ambitions. With inspiring speakers, we’ll think about creating a future where people are at the centre: alliance-scotland.org.uk/blo…
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"The people who come to the classes have created a community environment, friendships have formed and the social aspects are just as important as the exercise.”
Read our new Connected Communities story with YoGlasgow!: alliance-scotland.org.uk/blo…
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Join us for our next webinar on integrated long term care integratedcarefoundation.act… @IFICInfo
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Are you 16+ and passionate about human rights? Apply to join the SNAP2 Leadership Panel before 31 March.
If this sounds like you, find out more about the role here and how to apply: alliance-scotland.org.uk/blo…
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📖 Weekend reading! Our Isla McIntosh blogs about her work with @FairByDesign, and how working with people to tell their own stories can help overcome the stigma of being on a low income.
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A new report by the @HandSCAcademy explores creative methodologies in the context of anti-stigma work.
“Creative engagement can provide people the tools to share their stories in the way they want to share them.”
Read the report: alliance-scotland.org.uk/blo…
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Developing a Picture of Creative Engagement in Anti-Stigma Work' A new report by the @HandSCAcademy explores how creative methodologies can support rights-based and equalities approaches to tackling stigma perpetuation.
Read the report: alliance-scotland.org.uk/blo…
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Human rights pave the way to a fair, equitable society.
This #HumanRightsDay, we are spotlighting our efforts this year @ALLIANCEScot to champion human rights. Dive into the highlights of our work this year below! #HumanRights
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Tackling mental health stigma and discrimination in healthcare was the focus of one of this year's Self Management Week events.
You can read here what hosts Heidi Tweedie, Dr Patty Lozano-Casal and Jane Miller have to say on the matter:
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What a day it’s been so far and it’s still going! 🎶 @tommyNtour continues the energy getting our CEO @DrDMacaskill, Deputy CEO @hegeit and the #carehome24 delegates up to sing and dance 🎤 🪩!
#carerevolution
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Social care that's visible. Far too often older age is invisible. @DrDMacaskill asks us to call out endemic age discrimination. #carehome24 #carerevolution
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The Unfolding the Future toolkit will encourage you and your organisation to use the Five Ambitions to think creatively about how to transform the future of health and care in Scotland. @HandSCAcademy
Find out more: alliance-scotland.org.uk/blo…
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Join the Health and Social Care Academy @HandSCAcademy for a spotlight session on 12 November to explore how we can work collectively to create a more sustainable and equitable health and care system.
Find out more: alliance-scotland.org.uk/blo…
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ALLIANCE Live: Unfolding the Future toolkit
This video is an overview of a new resource by @HandSCAcademy to encourage you and your organisation to use the Five Ambitions to think creatively about how to transform the future of health and care: youtube.com/watch?v=6Qo68yFB…