Michael’s Blog: The Art of Combatting Loneliness
Unfortunately, having a visual impairment can sometimes be lonely and quite isolating; many people can lose their confidence, self-esteem and their ability to do many day-to-day activities. This is why […]
Scottish Community Link Worker Network Newsletter – out now!
Our April Network Newsletter is out now!
Danny’s blog: Edinburgh Community Link Workers and RSPB Edinburgh Partnership
Danny McShane, a Community Link Worker in Edinburgh, talks about their partnership with RSPB to develop the Nature Prescription for patients.
Clare’s Blog: stigma, financial support and the cost-of-living crisis
The Mental Health and Money Advice Service is the first UK-wide advice service that is dedicated to helping people affected by both mental health and money issues, launched back in […]
Laura’s Blog: A Community Link Worker Case Study
Community Links Practitioner Laura McEwing talks about a community group she has helped to set up at Baillieston Library. I have been working with a collective made up of grandparents/childminders/parents […]
Scottish Community Link Worker Network: June Knowledge Exchange Event
***This event is aimed specifically at Community Link Workers who are working directly within a Primary Care setting in Scotland. Managers/Programme Leads for these Community Link Workers are also welcome […]
Scottish Community Link Worker Network Newsletter – out now!
Our March Network Newsletter is out now! In this month’s edition, we have the usual news from around the Network including some blogs from Social Prescribing Day and information about […]
Chris’s Blog: Chest Heart and Stroke Scotland
Chris Docherty from Chest Heart and Stroke Scotland talks about how the organisation supports people living with chest, heart and stroke conditions in Scotland. Chest, Heart & Stroke Scotland is […]
Sonia’s Blog: Pain Association Scotland
Professor Sonia Cottom from Pain Association Scotland talks about the support they can provide around self-management of chronic pain. Pain Association Scotland provides specialist education, training and support in the self-management […]
Kevan’s Blog: Memories Scotland
Librarian Kevan Smith explains more about Glasgow Life’s Memories Scotland project, connecting heritage resources with reminiscence activity.
