Public Health Scotland recognised with Established Award

Carers Scotland are delighted to recognise Public Health Scotland as an Established level Carer Positive employer.

This award recognises that support for members of staff with caring responsibilities in their home lives is well established and embedded in the working culture at Public Health Scotland.
 

Paul Johnston, Chief Executive at Public Health Scotland said:
“I’m proud that Public Health Scotland has progressed to the next level of Carer Positive accreditation. This achievement reflects our commitment to creating a compassionate and inclusive workplace, aligned with our organisational values. Supporting colleagues with caring responsibilities is a vital part of tackling health inequalities and promoting wellbeing across our workforce.  We know that good work is also good for health, and we want to be an exemplar employer in terms of health promoting work”
 

Hayley Burton, Senior Employment Manager at Carers Scotland said:
“I’m delighted that Public Health Scotland has achieved the next level of Carer Positive accreditation. It’s a great recognition of the work our Parents and Carers Staff Network has done to make sure colleagues with caring responsibilities feel supported, connected and valued.”