VHS Event
Policy Event: Your Views on the National Performance Framework
online via Teams ., ., .Do you have views on how the Scottish Government should be measuring progress on wellbeing, and how it should be held to account? If you answered ‘yes’, this event could be for you! The Scottish Government are currently seeking views on the National Performance Framework (NPF) ahead of planned reforms after the Scottish Parliament election […]
(IN)VISIBLE Gender and Health Report Launch
Join us for this online event and get an exclusive first look at our latest collaborative research report exploring the relationship between gender and health through a Third Sector lens. Our Policy and Public Affairs Lead, Sarah Latto, will walk us through the findings, then we'll hear from some member organisations who contributed to the […]
HPON Meeting: Election 2026 Debrief
VHS Office 18 York Place, EdinburghThis in-person meeting of the Health Policy Officers Network (HPON) we'll discuss the results of the 2026 election , including the implications for health policy and the role of the third sector. The 2026 election is widely predicted to cause a seismic shift in Scottish politics, with many current MSPs standing down and new political […]
SCLWN: Peer Support Event for Programme Leads
online Via ZoomThis event is for Leads and Managers of Primary Care Community Link Worker Programmes Our Peer Support sessions are designed to bring together Leads and Managers of Primary Care Community Link Worker Programmes to share learning and good practice. In the latest of our peer support events for CLW Programme Leads, we will hear from […]
SCLWN: Coffee and Conversations
online Via ZoomThis event is for Primary Care CLWs only. This event is designed to be part of a regular lunchtime catch up to give CLWs from across the Scottish Community Link Worker Network a chance to hear from their peers, learn more about each others' programmes and share learning and good practice. In this catch up, […]
SCLWN Knowledge Exchange – September 2026
online via Teams ., ., .**This event is for Programme Leads and Community Link Workers in primary care settings in Scotland.** Our regular Scottish Community Link Worker Network Knowledge Exchanges offer Community Link Workers the opportunity to hear from organisations and services that can support them and their clients. Our September event will feature presentations from MISS – Miscarriage Support, […]
Consultation Event: Third Sector Parity
online via Teams ., ., .In the second of a series of events to explore the four asks in our Manifesto for Health Creation, we invite our members and stakeholders to hear more about the current policy context regarding third sector parity, including the Scottish Government commitment to establish a third sector partnership. We'll share some of the latest developments, […]
VHS EGM – Introducing Our New Identity
online via Teams ., ., .Our ‘Collaboration for Health Creation’ 2025–2030 strategic plan sets out an ambitious vision for a healthier, fairer Scotland, with the third sector playing a leading role in creating change. The strategic plan sets out our ambition to bring our vision to life through a new brand – a clearer, bolder and more inspiring way to […]
VHS Annual Conference 2026 – Power, Partnership, Perseverance
Dynamic Earth Holyrood Road, Edinburgh, United KingdomJoin us at Dynamic Earth in Edinburgh on 2 November for our 2026 Annual Conference: Power, Partnership, Perseverance. This year's conference centres on a simple but resolute idea - Scotland's third sector holds more power than is often recognised and more influence than it sometimes realises. Across communities, local systems and national conversations our organisations […]
SCLWN Knowledge Exchange – November 2026
online via Teams ., ., .**This event is for Programme Leads and Community Link Workers in primary care settings in Scotland.** Our regular Scottish Community Link Worker Network Knowledge Exchanges offer Community Link Workers the opportunity to hear from organisations and services that can support them and their clients. Our November event will feature presentations from Public Health Scotland’s Confidence […]
