Our vision is to improve the health and wellbeing of current and future generations through partnership between researchers and volunteers. Generation Scotland’s mission is to create a large study reflecting the lives of people in Scotland, following individuals and their families from childhood to old age. We are committed to: Supporting partnerships between our volunteers and researchers on pressing issues of health and wellbeing. Combining responses to questionnaires and detailed historic NHS records with innovative laboratory science and data analytics, doing this in the safest and most secure way possible. Supporting open science combined with public engagement and consultation. Sharing our findings to influence health policy and improve lives. We aim to: Represent Scottish people and communities in health research. Work in partnership with volunteers to listen, understand and respond to their health priorities. Provide experts with the access they need to conduct discovery science. Collaborate widely to maximise the value of our research and support others in theirs. Improve health knowledge and disease treatments. Inform health policy through rigorous scientific evidence. Join now This article was published on 2024-07-25
