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Recent research conducted by the University of Glasgow, in collaboration with the Universities of Aberdeen and Stirling, has revealed that hospitalisations for asthma in pre-school children has fallen in Scotland in the two years following ...

  Monday 10th May 2021 for immediate release      NEWS RELEASE   YouthBorders becomes 400th organisation supporting a Tobacco-free Generation      Susan Hunter, Chief Officer of YouthBorders, was today proud to become the 400th organisation ...

IMPACT – Smoking and Mental Health FREE Training Sessions We have launched the autumn/winter dates for our one and two hour on-line sessions on the adverse effect of smoking on mental ...

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Today (Friday 26 March) marks 15 years since smoke-free legislation was introduced to Scotland. Together with Stirling University, ASH Scotland reflects on this milestone. The year following the introduction of smoke-free ...

NEW dates for the Free IMPACT training   Let’s talk about smoking Guidance, support and training for staff and volunteers supporting people with mental health problems about the effects of smoking on mental ...

Figures released from Scottish Government reveal that more than a third (36%) of people who smoke report smoking more during lockdown – with just 8% saying they smoke less.  A ...

Joins us at this years Scottish Tobacco-free Alliance (STA) online learning festival!   Adopting to the challenge that Covid-19 has brought us, this years STA learning festival has moved online. Between Monday 30th ...

ASH Scotland has adapted a range of our existing support, training and briefings and we are now excited to offer these as a range of concise online sessions (using either ...

Non-Communicable Disease Prevention Wednesday 9 March 2020, ASH Scotland together with 9 of Scotland’s biggest health charities officially lanched the campaign for action on the prevention of NCDs. Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) (such as ...