Ygam Blog: Raising greater awareness around gaming and gambling harms

Ygam is an award-winning charity with a mission to prevent children and young people from experiencing gaming and gambling harms, through awareness-raising, education, and research. Since its inception in 2014, […]
Rebecca’s Blog: Supporting Families Affected by Alcohol and Drugs

Scottish Families is a national charity which supports anyone affected by someone else’s alcohol or drug use in Scotland, whether they are still actively using substances, are in recovery, or […]
Key Messages: SCLWN Neurodiversity Workshop

Voluntary Health Scotland and the Scottish Community Link Worker Network hosted a workshop on Neurodiversity on the 1st of April, in partnership with Nelly Whaley, Training Manager at Salvesen Mindroom. […]
Key Messages: Catalysts for Change- The Role of Third Sector Leaders in Health Creation

Voluntary Health Scotland at the Gathering: Catalysts for Change- The Role of Third Sector Leaders in Health Creation Voluntary Health Scotland hosted an event as part of SCVO’s two-day event, The […]
Seonaid and Joshua’s Blog: Talk Time Scotland – providing free counselling for young disabled people in Scotland

“I couldn’t rate my counsellor highly enough, she was absolutely brilliant and I feel really grateful to have met her and benefited from her help and guidance. I actually cried […]
Khadija’s Blog: Empowering Communities Through Sports and Leadership

For over 25 years, Active Life Club (ALC) has been a cornerstone of community development in Glasgow, breaking down barriers and bringing people together through sports and leadership initiatives. With […]
Roisin’s Blog – Celebrating Befriending Week

As the Project Manager for the Scottish Community Link Worker Network, I hear regularly from Community Link Workers about the need for more services to address social isolation and loneliness; […]
Sarah’s Blog: Amplifying the voices of older people to address health inequalities

As Chief Executive of LifeCare, an Edinburgh based charity supporting older people (and trustee of VHS), it should be no surprise that my blog focuses on the impact of health […]
Ygam Blog: Raising greater awareness around gaming and gambling harms

Ygam is an award-winning charity with a mission to prevent children and young people from experiencing gaming and gambling harms, through awareness-raising, education, and research. Since its inception in 2014, […]
Blog by Sophie at CHSS: A job half done

“Take care of this knee. When you leave the hospital after surgery, that’s only half the job done”. My mum and I took in her surgeons words attentively. With her […]