Befriending Networks and Befriending Highland have recently launched the Social Isolation and Loneliness in The Highlands Conference Report. In March, over 50 people including Roisin Hurst, Project Manager for the Scottish Community Link Worker Network, gathered in Inverness to attend the first … [Read more...] about Social Isolation and Loneliness in the Highlands Conference Report
SCLWN: Knowledge Exchange – Key Messages
The Scottish Community Link Worker Network held its latest Knowledge Exchange on Social Prescribing Day - 26 March! We were delighted to welcome speakers from Big Health, Sleep Action and Epilepsy Scotland. Key Messages - Knowledge Exchange March 2026 Download the presentations: Big Health … [Read more...] about SCLWN: Knowledge Exchange – Key Messages
NHS Highland Publishes Community Link Worker Service Report
The third-year report for the Community Link Worker (CLW) Service in NHS Highland has been published. The report covers the period between 1st July 2024 and 30th June 2025. The report showcases key data insights, case studies, patient and GP practice staff feedback, plus highlights, challenges and … [Read more...] about NHS Highland Publishes Community Link Worker Service Report
Scottish Community Link Worker Network Newsletter – out now!
It is Social Prescribing Day 2026 and our March newsletter is out today with all the latest roundups of news, events and resources to support Scotland's community link workers. We hope you enjoy reading it. Read it here! … [Read more...] about Scottish Community Link Worker Network Newsletter – out now!
Key Messages: SCLWN Leads Peer Support Event – February
We held our latest Peer Support event for SCLWN Programme Leads on Wednesday 25 February where the group heard about Argyll and Bute's experiences of establishing community link worker programmes on island communities. Read the key messages. Download the presentation from Argyll and … [Read more...] about Key Messages: SCLWN Leads Peer Support Event – February
Scottish Community Link Worker Newsletter out now!
Our February edition is out now with all the latest news and updates including how to get involved in Social Prescribing Day next month - read it here. … [Read more...] about Scottish Community Link Worker Newsletter out now!
Key Messages: SCLWN January Knowledge Exchange
The Scottish Community Link Worker Network's First Knowledge Exchange of 2026 featured speakers from Guide Dogs Scotland, One Parent Families Scotland and Pain Concern. Thanks to all the Community Link Workers as well as our presenters for a really engaging event. You can download the … [Read more...] about Key Messages: SCLWN January Knowledge Exchange
Scottish Community Link Worker Network Newsletter – Out Now!
Our first newsletter of 2026 is out now with all the latest news on upcoming events, training, news and resources. We hope you enjoy it. You can read the newsletter here. … [Read more...] about Scottish Community Link Worker Network Newsletter – Out Now!
Scottish Community Link Worker Network Newsletter – out now!
The December edition of the Network's newsletter is out now with all the usual updates on training, events and resources. You can read it here. We wish you a restful and peaceful time over the festive break and see you in 2026! … [Read more...] about Scottish Community Link Worker Network Newsletter – out now!
Key Messages: SCLWN Peer Support Event for Programme Leads – November 2025
At our recent Peer Support Event for Programme Leads, Gemma Pritchard-Woollett, HSCP Integration Officer and Lead CLW from the awarding-winning Community Link Worker team in Clackmannanshire spoke about their programme and the innovative approaches they are using when it comes to data, including … [Read more...] about Key Messages: SCLWN Peer Support Event for Programme Leads – November 2025
