Scottish Community Link Worker Network Newsletter – Out Now!
Our October newsletter for CLWs is out now with all the latest updates on news, resources and events! You can read it here.
Bridging the Gap: Edinburgh Community Link Worker Service Practice Survey
Edinburgh CLW Service’s recent annual event reflected on their previous year’s achievements which saw 4,823 referrals to their service, the highest number of referrals to the service since its inception. […]
SCLWN: Think Carer Training – Key Messages
Beth Wylie from Voice of Carers Across Lothian (VOCAL) delivered their ‘Think Carer’ training on 6 October to members of the Scottish Community Link Worker Network. The training focused on […]
Community Link Workers Are Transforming Lives
Community Link Worker Service Delivers Measurable Impact Across Clackmannanshire and Stirling The latest report from Clackmannanshire and Stirling CLW team provides powerful evidence of how early intervention, social prescribing and […]
Social Connection Drives Demand to Dumfries and Galloway Community Link Workers
A recent report from the Community Link Worker Team working across Dumfries and Galloway highlights that social connection is the main driver of demand to their service. The report from […]
Scottish Community Link Worker Network Newsletter Out Now!
Our September edition of the newsletter is out now with all the latest news and updates, including some photos from our annual conference and awards on 22 September at Dynamic […]
SCLWN: September Knowledge Exchange – Key Messages
We held our latest Knowledge Exchange on 17th September featuring presentations from NHS 24 Breathing Space, MISS and Children in Scotland. You can access the key messages, the presentations and […]
New Research Paper Shows Social Prescribing May Reduce GP Appointments Over Time
In 2024, researchers from the Universities of Edinburgh, Glasgow, Bristol, Manchester and Newcastle-upon-Tyne interviewed patients, healthcare workers and community link workers (CLWs) in Scotland and their equivalent social prescribing link […]
Edinburgh Community Link Worker Service Publishes Annual Review
The Edinburgh Community Link Worker Service published their annual review for 2025-26 as part of their celebration event ‘Behind the Scenes: The Unseen Work of Community Link Workers.’ Peter Cairns, […]
Scottish Community Link Worker Network Newsletter – Out Now!
The August edition of our Scottish Community Link Worker Network Newsletter is out now, with all the latest news and updates including information about our SCLWN Awards Finalists for 2026. […]
