VHS joint event with partners
SCLWN Training Event: Carers’ Awareness Training
online via Teams ., ., .**This event is for Programme Leads and Community Link Workers in primary care settings in Scotland.** Join VOCAL's Think Carer training, designed to support Community Link Workers across Scotland to confidently identify and support unpaid carers in your day-to-day role. Many people you work with may be providing care for a family member, partner, or […]
SCLWN Workshop: Working alongside Gypsy/Traveller Communities
online via Teams ., ., .SCLWN Workshop: Working alongside Gypsy/Traveller communities: Opportunities and Tensions for CLWs This session will be centred on how we build trust with Gypsy/Traveller communities, recognising what meaningful health support should look like when Antigypsyism shapes so many encounters. Drawing on Progress in Dialogue's recent work on the conditions of safety in help-seeking, mental health, and […]
SCLWN – Peer Support Session for Community Link Workers
online via Teams ., ., .**This event is for Programme Leads and Community Link Workers in Primary Care settings in Scotland.** Community Link Workers can only help others if they are also looking after their own health and wellbeing. This session which will be led by Hilda Campbell from Cope Scotland will focus on how Community Link Workers can look […]
Advancing Green Health – Exploring the Barriers to and Opportunities for Green Social Prescribing in Practice
online via Teams ., ., .This event is for Community Link Workers, Social Prescribers and VHS members who are interested in advancing green health in Scotland. NatureScot and Voluntary Health Scotland (VHS) are hosting an online workshop for VHS members, community link workers, social prescribers, green health providers and anyone interested in promoting and advancing green health in Scotland. Join […]
SCLWN Programme Leads Event – Whole Family Support Through General Practice Project
online via Teams ., ., .Inequalities in child health outcomes are widening in Scotland. A significant number of families experience poverty, isolation, poor mental health, neurodevelopmental conditions and significant stress. Many face barriers in accessing the resources and support they need from a complex, fragmented system of services with high thresholds and limited capacity. This results in unmet needs, crisis […]
