Sarah’s Blog: Will a shift to prevention heal Scotland’s third sector?
Our wonderful third sector is not in the best of health and, ahead of this year’s election, improving our sector’s life expectancy is a key priority. Fair Funding and formal […]
Sarah’s Blog – Honouring Every Baby, Supporting Every Family: Why Equity in Baby Loss Care Matters More Than Ever
Hello everyone, I’m Sarah Pryde-Smith, CEO of Simba Charity and a bereaved parent. Simba is a Scottish baby loss charity dedicated to honouring and remembering babies who have died at any […]
WithYou in Scotland Blog: Partnership working in Glasgow
Over the years, the work we do with our local partners has taken many forms. When the first Covid lockdown hit Glasgow in March 2020, we all saw firsthand the importance […]
Susan’s Blog: What befriending can offer to the health of our nation.
The Manifesto for Health Creation calls for a renewed focus on prevention, early intervention, and cross-sectoral collaboration to create health and relieve pressure on acute services. As CEO of Befriending […]
Simba Charity’s Blog
Simba was delighted to exhibit at the Collaboration for Change VHS Annual Conference this year. We are a values led charity and we are at our best when we work […]
Stroke Association Blog: Rehabilitation front and centre for World Stroke Day
For this World Stroke Day (29th October) the Stroke Association is focusing on the struggles stroke survivors often face in finding appropriate rehabilitation in recovery. Stroke survivors, their loved ones […]
Scottish Community Link Worker Network survey highlights community link workers’ concerns over job security
The Scottish Community Link Worker Network has published the findings of its Scottish Community Link Worker Network Survey 2025. The aim of the survey was to find out more about […]
Emma’s Blog: Less talk, more action…But how?
Moving from dialogue to true collaboration can feel like climbing a double helix; it isn’t a straight path. Emma Abbott, Communications Manager at Charity Finance Group (CFG), shares the lessons […]
Mairi’s Blog: How do I communicate beyond the Third Sector bubble?
With attendance at external events slowing down, I’ve found myself wondering: Did the people I spoke to really understand what I meant when I talked about the Third Sector — […]
Paula’s Blog: Innovation at PHS – Turning Ambition into Action for a Healthier Scotland
Innovation is essential in improving health and wellbeing in Scotland. Paula Reid, Transformation Service Manager, discusses Public Health Scotland’s (PHS) approach to innovation and the opportunities for a more collaboration to tackle health inequalities by […]
