Life Matters brings you information about initiatives that will help you live a fairer, safer, healthier, smarter and greener life in Scotland. Find more information, read and listen again to each topic and share your views about what matters to you and your life, because your life matters...
Stress, drugs, organ donation, stopping smoking, diet, sexual health and wellbeing are just a few of the topics covered in this section. Live Healthier - Live Longer. MORE >
This section provides information and help on a range of subjects. Support for families and business as well as up to date government campaigns. MORE >
Helpful advice and information on how to stay safe. Fire, domestic violence, child protection, motoring, winter weather and much more. MORE >
Go Greener and save money at the same time. There's loads of little things you can do to help create a greener Scotland. Everything you need to know is right here. MORE >
We're working towards a fairer Scotland, tackling ageism and racism and helping you to understand some of the initiatives that benefit your community. MORE >
Take The First Step To Quitting For Good
Call Smokeline For Free and Take The First Step To Quitting For Good
Welcoming the Pandas to Scotland
Celebrations are underway to welcome two very special giant pandas to Scotland.
2011 Festive Drink Drug Drive
Motorists caught drink driving over the festive period this year are facing tougher consequences than ever before.
Stay Safe As Houses
Most people think fire can’t touch them, but the reality could not be more different.
Energy Assistance from Home Energy Scotland.
Time to think about how to keep your house cosy and heating bills down this winter.
Are You Ready for Winter?
With winter fast approaching, it’s time for everyone to start getting ready.
Seasonal Flu Campaign
As autumn sets in and the dark nights approach, we anticipate the impact that the flu season could have on ourselves, friends and family.
Can you help fix the cracks in a child's life?
Not everyone thinks they have it in them to help fix the cracks in a child’s life, but every day in Scotland, volunteers who sit on Children’s Panels do just that.
