ScotPHO / LARIA Public health intelligence workshop - 'Using public health intelligence to influence decisions'

This  workshop, held in 2018, focused on approaches to putting knowledge into action and included case studies of recent local profiling approaches.

The workshop was aimed at a range of people, including: public health and LIST analysts, public health advisors, local authority and community planners, staff working in health improvement, and Improvement Service staff.

You can view the morning's programme here: ScotPHO / LARIA workshop programme - 8th May 2018 [95Kb].

Below are links to pdf versions of all the presentations from the event.

Introduction from the chair [1.2Mb] - Gerry McCartney, NHS Health Scotland

Knowledge into Action

Challenges and opportunities in using public health intelligence [1.1Mb] - Rory Mitchell, NHS Health Scotland

Local profiling approaches

Making data meaningful? – the messy business of evidence use in community planning [1.5Mb] - Claire Bynner, What Works Scotland

Use of children and young people’s profiles in Glasgow [2.3Mb] - Bruce Whyte, Glasgow Centre for Population Health

Practicalities of using profiles in an organisation [1.4Mb] - William Penrice, Fife Council