Our June Network Newsletter is out now! In this month's edition, we have the usual news from around the Network. We are also pleased to announce the publication of our key messages from last month's first ever Network annual conference. You can read the Newsletter here Happy reading! … [Read more...] about Scottish Community Link Worker Network Newsletter – out now!
Scottish Community Link Worker Network Newsletter out now!
Our May Network Newsletter is out now! In this month's edition, we have the usual news from around the Network including details of our next Knowledge Exchange event on 8 June with Kidney Research UK and Age Scotland. You can read the Newsletter here Happy reading! … [Read more...] about Scottish Community Link Worker Network Newsletter out now!
Scottish Community Link Worker Network Newsletter – out now!
In this month's edition, we have the usual news from around the Network including blogs from two Community Link Workers, Danny and Laura and updates on upcoming Network events including our Conference next month and our third knowledge exchange event in June. You can access the Newsletter … [Read more...] about Scottish Community Link Worker Network Newsletter – out now!
Danny’s blog: Edinburgh Community Link Workers and RSPB Edinburgh Partnership
In 2022 discussions began between Community Link Workers (CLWs) and RSPB Edinburgh about opportunities for partnership working and to develop further the Nature Prescription that was successfully piloted by RSPB Scotland and NHS Lothian and NHS Shetland previously. A Nature Prescription (NP) is … [Read more...] about Danny’s blog: Edinburgh Community Link Workers and RSPB Edinburgh Partnership
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 (mums, dads, grans and grandads) since approximately last September. We meet in Baillieston … [Read more...] about Laura’s Blog: A Community Link Worker Case Study
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 the first international social prescribing map You can access the Newsletter here Happy reading! … [Read more...] about Scottish Community Link Worker Network Newsletter – out now!
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 Scotland’s leading health charity, supporting those people living with chest, heart and stroke … [Read more...] about Chris’s Blog: Chest Heart and Stroke Scotland
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 of chronic pain. The organisation has developed expertise in … [Read more...] about Sonia’s Blog: Pain Association Scotland
Kevan’s Blog: Memories Scotland
Kevan Smith from Glasgow Life explains how their Memories Scotland project improves mental wellbeing. Memories Scotland is the latest development of a Scotland-wide project connecting heritage resources with reminiscence activity. Glasgow Libraries is one of the many local authority library … [Read more...] about Kevan’s Blog: Memories Scotland
Scottish Community Link Worker Network Newsletter – out now!
Our February Network Newsletter is out now! In this month's edition, we have the usual news from around the Network including our first annual conference in May and our first event specifically for CLW Programme Leads in April. You can access the Newsletter here Happy reading! … [Read more...] about Scottish Community Link Worker Network Newsletter – out now!