Right To Health In Scotland

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Overview of the right to health - The right to health - NHS Health …

(3 days ago) WEBThis website is now part of Public Health Scotland. Publications released after 16 March 2020 are now published on the Public Health Scotland website. Search this site Search. Improving health. The right to health promotes positive and progressive policy, but it …

https://www.healthscotland.scot/health-inequalities/the-right-to-health/overview-of-the-right-to-health

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A huge step forward for the right to health in Scotland

(6 days ago) WEBPublic Health Scotland (PHS), and NHS Health Scotland before that, has been represented on this group since its inception, alongside partners across the public …

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

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Right to Health - Scottish Human Rights Commission

(6 days ago) WEBA Human Rights Based Approach to Health. The Commission works with others to help put human rights at the heart of health and social care services in …

https://www.scottishhumanrights.com/our-law-and-policy-work/right-to-health/

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Charter of patient rights and responsibilities - revised: June 2022

(2 days ago) WEBIntroduction Why the charter has been developed. Under the Patient Rights (Scotland) Act 2011 (the act), Scottish Ministers must publish a Charter of Patient …

https://www.gov.scot/publications/charter-patient-rights-responsibilities-revised-june-2022/

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A rights based Scotland: where we all have equal access to the …

(9 days ago) WEBA rights based Scotland: where we all have equal access to the right to health. Wednesday 08 December 2021. Two of our Commissioners, Dr Anna Black and …

https://www.scottishhumanrights.com/blog/a-rights-based-scotland-where-we-all-have-equal-access-to-the-right-to-health/

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Health inequalities: Human rights and the right to health

(9 days ago) WEBReducing health inequalities is essential to protect the right to health. Although the overall health of Scotland is continuing to improve, health inequalities persist.Health …

https://www.healthscotland.scot/media/1276/human-rights-and-the-right-to-health_dec2016_english.pdf

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Human rights and the right to health - NHS Health Scotland

(1 days ago) WEBDescription. This is the 7th in our series of inequality briefings. It is about the right to enjoy the highest attainable standard of physical and mental health. It sets out …

https://www.healthscotland.scot/publications/human-rights-and-the-right-to-health

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Incorporation of International Human Rights Briefing Series: …

(4 days ago) WEBThe right to health is found in Article 12 of the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights1 (ICESCR), which protects the range of economic, social and …

https://hrcscotland.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Final-Right-to-Health-Briefing-Nov-2021.pdf

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Health rights in Scotland NHS inform

(4 days ago) WEBHealth rights. You have a number of rights and responsibilities when using the NHS in Scotland. These are protected under the Patient Rights (Scotland) Act 2011. They …

https://www.nhsinform.scot/care-support-and-rights/health-rights

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A Human Rights Bill for Scotland: consultation - The Scottish …

(2 days ago) WEBDespite this, more than 100 countries have enacted legislation which includes the right to a healthy environment in some form and it was formally recognised …

https://www.gov.scot/publications/human-rights-bill-scotland-consultation/pages/6/

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Incorporating the Right to a Healthy Environment

(Just Now) WEBA Human Right to a Healthy Environment must be included in a new Human Rights (Scotland) Act – a joint briefing to the Scottish Parliament, from the Environmental …

https://hrcscotland.org/incorporating-human-rights/incorporating-the-right-to-a-healthy-environment/

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The right to health: tackling inequalities - NHS Health Scotland

(2 days ago) WEBThe right to health: Tackling inequalities. Health, rights and social justice. Our vision is a Scotland in which all of our people and communities have a fairer share of the …

https://www.healthscotland.scot/media/1184/tackling-inequalities-leaflet-the-right-to-health_apr2016_english.pdf

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Children's Health Scotland - Every child has the right to the best

(Just Now) WEBEvery child has the right to the best possible health. As the leading children’s health charity in Scotland, the health and wellbeing of children and young people lie at the …

https://www.childrenshealthscotland.org/

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My Health, My Rights - Children's Health Scotland

(8 days ago) WEBThe campaign will build towards an end date of 2 October 2026 – the 50th Anniversary of Children’s Health Scotland. If you would like to partner with us on any elements of the …

https://www.childrenshealthscotland.org/childrens-healthcare-rights/

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A caring, compassionate and human rights informed drug policy …

(6 days ago) WEBScotland needs a caring, compassionate and human rights informed drugs policy, with public health and the reduction of harm as its underlying principles, and we …

https://www.gov.scot/publications/caring-compassionate-human-rights-informed-drug-policy-scotland/pages/1/

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Environment and Climate Scottish Human Rights Commission

(4 days ago) WEBThe role of rights to freedom of peaceful assembly and association in context of climate change. The right to freedom of assembly and association, which is …

https://www.scottishhumanrights.com/our-law-and-policy-work/environment-and-climate/

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Our work on the right to health - The right to health - Health

(2 days ago) WEBWho we have worked with. We work closely with the Scottish Human Rights Commission (external site) to support the work of Scotland’s National Action Plan for Human Rights …

http://www.healthscotland.scot/health-inequalities/the-right-to-health/our-work-on-the-right-to-health

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Proposed Right to Addiction Recovery (Scotland) Bill

(2 days ago) WEBFigures from Public Health Scotland show that the rate of drug-related hospital stays per population in Scotland has tripled in the past two decades. In 2019-20 the drug-related …

https://www.parliament.scot/-/media/files/legislation/proposed-members-bills/right-to-recovery-consultation-final-0921.pdf

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Mental Health Scottish Human Rights Commission

(4 days ago) WEBThe commission protects and promotes the human rights of people with mental health problems, learning disabilities, dementia and related conditions. …

https://www.scottishhumanrights.com/our-law-and-policy-work/mental-health/

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Coronavirus (COVID-19) in Scotland - gov.scot

(2 days ago) WEBRules and restrictions. There are no COVID-19 rules or restrictions in Scotland. We are now living with COVID-19 as one of a number of respiratory infections. There are things …

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

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UK: Implementation of ‘Cass report’ key to protecting girls from

(2 days ago) WEBGENEVA (24 April 2024) – The UN Special Rapporteur on violence against women and girls, Reem Alsalem, today welcomed the recent commitment by the UK Secretary of …

https://www.ohchr.org/en/statements/2024/04/uk-implementation-cass-report-key-protecting-girls-serious-harm-says-un-expert

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The right to health: Tackling inequalities - NHS Health Scotland

(6 days ago) WEBThis website is now part of Public Health Scotland. Publications released after 16 March 2020 are now published on the Public Health Scotland website. Search …

https://www.healthscotland.scot/publications/the-right-to-health-tackling-inequalities

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Legislation to clear Scots Horizon victims due by summer - BBC

(6 days ago) WEBThe exact number of people affected in Scotland is unknown but is believed to be around 100. A new UK bill has been introduced to give those wrongly convicted …

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/czrxkp9pwvro

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