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Publication - Consultation paper

Cardiovascular risk reduction - quality prescribing guidance 2026-2029: consultation

Published
28 September 2026
From
Chief Medical Officer, +1 more … Minister for Mental Wellbeing, Public Health, Sport, Alcohol and Drugs
Directorate
Chief Medical Officer Directorate, +1 more … Primary Care Directorate
Topic
Health and social care
ISBN
9781807755553

Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is largely preventable, and many modifiable risk factors increase the likelihood of developing CVD. This guide highlights how to support people in modifying risk factors such as diet, healthy weight, alcohol, physical activity, stress and tobacco smoking.

Open
53 days to respond
Respond online

Closes
20 November 2026
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Consultation Questions

This can be found in the supporting documents.

Contact

Email: EPandT@gov.scot

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