About Icon

About NHS Health Scotland

NHS Health Scotland staff

NHS Health Scotland is the national agency for improving the health of our population. We are a Special Health Board in NHS Scotland.

Our work covers every aspect of health improvement, from gathering evidence, to planning, delivery and evaluation, and spans the range of health topics, settings and life stages.

Find out more about us

Find out more about our organisation, our aims and what we do by following the navigation links in this section.

Alternative formats

If you would like to request any of our information in a format or language that is more accessible to you, please email: nhs.healthscotland-alternativeformats@nhs.net

The short video below explains in British Sign Language, the role of NHS Health Scotland.

Section navigation:
Additional Navigation: