Scottish Community Link Worker Network Newsletter out now!

Our February newsletter has just been published, full of the usual news from across the Network. Happy reading! Read the newsletter here.
Heather’s blog: Common Wheel – supporting mental health across Glasgow

Heather Brown works as Participation and Volunteering Manager at Common Wheel, a charity that supports people managing or recovering from mental illness in Glasgow. In her blog she talks about […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Scottish Community Link Worker Network newsletter – out now!

Our December newsletter is out now – packed with the usual news and events. We hope you enjoy it and have a wonderful time over the festive period! Read the […]
Scottish Community Link Worker Network: Essential Connections Event

Essential Connections – exploring the range and scope of community link worker programmes across Scotland Voluntary Health Scotland published its report Essential Connections on 30th November 2023. The report […]
Scottish Community Link Worker Network: Peer Support Event February 2024

***This event is aimed specifically at Community Link Workers who are working directly within a Primary Care setting in Scotland*** Our peer support events are all about promoting community link […]