PHINS Seminars - Archive
2015 Seminar
- Seminar programme (131Kb)
- Why the Scots die younger: an updated synthesis (2.3Mb) - David Walsh (GCPH) and Gerry McCartney (NHS Health Scotland)
- Informing Investment to reduce health Inequalities (III) in Scotland (674Kb) - Cheryl Denny (ISD Scotland) and Andy McAuley (Health Protection Scotland)
- Poverty, power and the changing face of Scotland (1.3Mb) - Jim McCormick (Joseph Rowentree Foundation)
- Active travel in Scotland: trends and challenges (2.6Mb) - Bruce Whyte (GCPH)
- Inequalities in physical activity and active travel: could the physical environment have a role to play? (5.4Mb) - Niamh Shortt (University of Edinburgh/Centre for Research on Environment, Society and Health (CRESH))
- Active travel policy ambitions versus delivery realities (1.3Mb) - Stuart Hay (Living Streets Scotland)
2014 Seminar
- Seminar programme (167Kb)
- Health and wellbeing related information projects: general update (33Kb) - Diane Stockton (ISD Scotland)
- Housing, health and demographic change across Glasgow (2.5Mb) - Bruce Whyte (GCPH)
- 'Excess' mortality in Scotland: towards an understanding? (1.4Mb) - David Walsh (GCPH)
- Can our environment narrow socioeconomic inequalities in mental wellbeing? Evidence from urban dwellers in 34 European nations - Rich Mitchell (University of Glasgow) ***Unfortunately this presentation was not made available to download after the seminar. However, you can read a summary of the research here.***
- Health inequalities: where they come from and what can we do about them? (1.8Mb) - Clare Beeston (NHS Health Scotland)
- In-work poverty and health inequality: what are the links? (278Kb) - Peter Kelly (The Poverty Alliance)
- The drivers of income inequality (587Kb) - Stephen Boyd (STUC)
2013 Seminar
- Seminar programme (376Kb)
- Health and wellbeing related information projects: general update (73Kb) - David Walsh (GCPH)
- Have geographical inequalities in health across Europe increased during the period 1991 to 2008? (1.5Mb) - Jamie Pearce (University of Edinburgh)
- The fundamental causes of health inequalities in Scotland (1.7Mb) - Sonya Scott and Gerry McCartney (NHS Health Scotland)
- What needs to happen to reduce health inequalities? Researcher, policy and advocacy perspectives (702Kb) - Kat Smith (University of Edinburgh)
- The impact of the Alcohol Act on off‐trade alcohol sales in Scotland (1.3Mb) - Mark Robinson (NHS Health Scotland)
- Breastfeeding – an effective public health intervention? (114Kb) - 'Tomi Ajetunmobi (ISD Scotland)
- Healthy Transport – the role of active and sustainable travel (10.6Mb) - Colin Howden (Transform Scotland) ***Please note the large file size. This may take several minutes to download, depending on the speed of your internet connection***
2012 Seminar
- Seminar programme (31Kb)
- Health and wellbeing related information projects: general update (398Kb) - Gerry McCartney (NHS Health Scotland)
- Still "the sick man of Europe"? Trends in Scottish mortality in a European context (600Kb) - Bruce Whyte (GCPH)
- Underlying influences on health and mortality trends in post-industrial regions of Europe (1.1Mb) - Gordon Daniels (University of Glasgow)
- Exploring reasons for different health outcomes in identically deprived UK cities (646Kb) - David Walsh (GCPH)
- Women and children last? Comparing early-years experiences in Scotland and England (198Kb) - Martin Taulbut (NHS Health Scotland)
- Commercial food environment around schools (853Kb) - Anne Ellaway (MRC Social and Public Health Sciences Unit) and Fiona Crawford (GCPH)
- Scottish response to child poverty: findings from the Healthier, Wealthier Children (HWC) project (147Kb) - Lynn Naven (GCPH)
2011 Seminar
- Seminar programme (28Kb)
- Health and wellbeing related information projects: general update (46Kb) - David Walsh (GCPH)
- The epidemiology of severe and enduring mental health (60Kb) - Diane Stockton (ISD Scotland)
- Exploring inequalities in mental health and wellbeing (3.6Mb) - Deborah Shipton (GCPH)
- Health inequalities and then some: mortality of those who have been in prison in Scotland (101Kb) - Lesley Graham (ISD Scotland)
- Alcohol consumption in Scotland and the prospects for alcohol pricing policies (339Kb) - Mark Robinson and Clare Beeston (NHS Health Scotland)
- Child, maternal and socio-economic influences on infant feeding (126Kb) - 'Tomi Ajetunmobi (ISD Scotland) and Bruce Whyte (GCPH)
- Active travel – rhetoric and reality (779Kb) - Fiona Crawford (GCPH) and Mark Livingston (University of Glasgow)
2010 Seminar
- Seminar programme (30Kb)
- Health and well-being related information projects: general update (261Kb) - Bruce Whyte (GCPH)
- Poverty & social exclusion survey 2011 (65Kb) - Nick Bailey and Mark Livingston (University of Glasgow)
- Drivers of change and projections to 2015 (319Kb) - Jamie Arnott (Glasgow City Council)
- Devolution's impact on low-income people and places (420Kb) - Jim McCormick (Joseph Rowntree Foundation)
- Explaining differences in health between Scotland and key post-industrial European regions (1.3Mb) - David Walsh (GCPH) and Martin Taulbut (NHS Health Scotland)
- New findings in Scottish happiness and wellbeing (260Kb) - David Bell (University of Stirling)
- Health in Scotland and the UK: an economist's view (31Kb) - John McLaren (University of Glasgow)
2009 Seminar
- Seminar programme (30Kb)
- Health and well-being related information projects: general update (77Kb) - Bruce Whyte (GCPH)
- The Scottish Collaboration for Public Health Research and Policy (252Kb) - John Frank (Scottish Collaboration for Public Health Research and Policy)
- Alcohol related harm in Scotland and its associated risk factors - Richard Lawder and Ian Grant (ISD Scotland) ***Unfortunately this presentation was not made available to download after the seminar. Please contact the presenter directly.***
- The impact of internal migration on widening health inequalities in Scotland (42Kb) - Frank Popham (University of St. Andrews)
- The Scotland incapacity benefit experience (95Kb) - Judith Brown (University of Glasgow)
- (Still) investigating the Scottish Effect - deprivation and mortality in three major UK cities - David Walsh (GCPH) ***Unfortunately this presentation was not made available to download after the seminar. However, you can read the results of the research here***
- Health-related environmental deprivation: small area measures for the UK (5.1Mb) - Rich Mitchell (University of Glasgow)