This collection of resources gives guidance on human rights issues.
Videos
In October 2023, NES welcomed Cathy Asante (Scottish Human Rights Commission) and Rob Priestley (Scottish Government) for a learning session on human rights. The session included:
an introduction to some key concepts around human rights;
an overview and discussion of recent developments in human rights in Scotland;
what ‘taking a human rights based approach’ means and how this applies to health and social care; and
a question and answer session.
Acknowledgement: Shaurna Dickson provided British Sign Language interpreting (visible in the recording for the question and answer session). Please note this was kindly done live without advance view of the presentation content.
This briefing provides an overview of the immigration condition 'No recourse to public funds (NRPF)' and the impact it can have on people’s health and how they access health services. It suggests some actions services can take to help improve the...
