VHS February e-bulletin

The VHS February 2024 e-bulletin is out now. Packed with news, events and updates. We hope you enjoy! Read it here. If you’d like to receive the e:bulletin you can […]
Christine’s Blog: Health Inequalities

Health Inequalities. Isn’t that a neat little phrase? Of course, those of us working in the Third sector, or in the public sector, have heard these two words many, many […]
NHS Highland publish report and videos on first year of their community link worker project

NHS Highland has published its report on the first year of its community link worker project in Highland North which is delivered by Change Mental Health. Dr Tim Allison, Director […]
Tejesh Mistry appointed to lead VHS

VHS has announced the appointment of Tejesh Mistry as the charity’s new Chief Executive. Tejesh takes up post in mid-March, succeeding Claire Stevens who retires at the end of March […]
January 2024 SCLWN Knowledge Exchange Event

The Scottish Community Link Worker Network hosted the 5th Knowledge Exchange event on the 25th January 2024 online. We welcomed guest presenters: Carol Cowan is Engagement Officer at NHS24 which […]
Ewa’s blog: What do Scots think about walking?

Paths for All have recently released their 2023 attitudes survey results, offering a fantastic glimpse into how people think and behave when it comes to getting around on foot or […]
Scottish Community Link Worker Network January newsletter out now!

Our first network newsletter of 2024 is out now with all the usual news and updates from across the Network. You can read it here. Happy reading!
Fife’s community link worker programme going from strength to strength

The Fife Community Link Worker team recently celebrated their two-year anniversary and also welcomed the news of permanent funding for the service which is supported by Action 15 funding. Action […]
Claire’s blog: spreading the joy of reading to children across Edinburgh

Claire Gardiner is a community link worker in north east Edinburgh. In her blog, she talks about how a chat with one parent about their family’s bedtime routine led to […]
VHS January e-bulletin

The VHS January 2024 e-bulletin is out now. Packed with news, events and updates. We hope you enjoy! Read it here. If you’d like to receive the e:bulletin you can […]