Road Safety Scotland and the Scottish Government have today launched an important campaign warning drivers that not wearing a seatbelt could cost them their lives, and have a devastating impact on the loved ones they leave behind.

January’s short days, gloomy weather, and tight budgets can feel challenging to parents. Every family faces unique challenges, but parents often put themselves last, focusing all their energy on their children.  

If parents are feeling tired or low, it’s hard to stay strong and supportive for others. Taking time for themselves can be difficult but is essential part of caring for their family. That is why Parent Club have put together wellbeing tips for parents to help them look after themselves.  

With an increase in respiratory conditions and other winter illnesses over the winter months, and demand on health and social care services, this newsletter provides helpful resources that can be used across your channels to help relieve pressures being felt across the system.

The Drink and Drug-Driving Campaign launches today, aiming to reduce the number of people having a drink or taking drugs before driving. The campaign will run over the festive period to align with and support increased enforcement by Police Scotland.

Today, the Scottish Government, including the Scottish Safety Camera Programme, is launching a new road safety campaign to tackle speeding. With 1 in 5 deaths on Scotland’s roads caused by speeding, drivers are urged to slow down to help reduce collisions and casualties.