Place and Wellbeing Collaborative’s Place and Wellbeing Outcome Theme Briefings
The Place and Wellbeing Collaborative asked Public Health Scotland to develop a set of evidence informed briefings in relation to each of the 5 themes within the Place and Wellbeing Outcomes.
The briefing below draws on evidence to set out the ways in which aspects of the transport system — including active travel, public transport, and motorised traffic — impact on health and health inequalities.
Shaping Places for Wellbeing Programme’s ‘Outcome on a Page’ Briefings
The Shaping Places for Wellbeing Programme are putting together a series of useful briefing documents which explore the impact of the Place and Wellbeing Outcomes on their project towns.
Take a look at their briefings below, which highlight the evidence behind the Outcomes under the Movement theme, exploring how they affect communities, organisations, and practitioners in their project towns.
Evidence behind Active Travel
- in Alloa
- in Clydebank
- in Dalkeith
- in Dunoon
- in Fraserburgh
- in Rutherglen
Evidence behind Public Transport
Evidence behind Traffic and Parking
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