VHS Annual Lecture and AGM
Join us on Thursday 25th November for our Annual Lecture and AGM (via Zoom). This event is free to attend and open to anyone with an active interest and involvement […]
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VHS Annual Lecture and AGM
online Via ZoomJoin us on Thursday 25th November for our Annual Lecture and AGM (via Zoom). This event is free to attend and open to anyone with an active interest and involvement […]
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Cross Party Group on Health Inequalities December 2021 Meeting
online Via ZoomVHS are delighted that the Cross Party Group on Health Inequalities has been re-registered at the Scottish Parliament. Voluntary Health Scotland have been reappointed as the Secretariat of the Group […]
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Cross Party Group on Health Inequalities December 2021 Meeting
online Via ZoomVHS are delighted that the Cross Party Group on Health Inequalities has been re-registered at the Scottish Parliament. Voluntary Health Scotland have been reappointed as the Secretariat of the Group […]
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ACHWS Creative Coffee Break Conversation: Health Inequalitites
online Via ZoomCreative Coffee Break Conversation: A frame is not a state of mind An event by Arts Culture Health and Wellbeing Scotland. “Health inequalities are the unjust and avoidable differences in […]
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ACHWS Creative Coffee Break Conversation: Health Inequalities
online Via ZoomCreative Coffee Break Conversation: A frame is not a state of mind An event by Arts Culture Health and Wellbeing Scotland. “Health inequalities are the unjust and avoidable differences in […]
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Community Link Workers – Demonstrating Impact on Health Inequalities
online Via Zoom***This event is aimed specifically at Community Link Workers who are working directly within a Primary Care setting in Scotland and who would be interested in understanding how to demonstrate […]
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Community Link Workers – Demonstrating Impact on Health Inequalities
online Via Zoom***This event is aimed specifically at Community Link Workers who are working directly within a Primary Care setting in Scotland and who would be interested in understanding how to demonstrate […]
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VHS Member’s Meet up: January 2022
online Via ZoomVHS would like to invite our members to join us on the 25th of January for an online meet up. It has been nearly 2 years that we have been […]
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Cross Party Group on Health Inequalities February 2022
online Via ZoomJoin us for the next meeting of this Parliamentary term of the Health Inequalities Cross Party Group. The next meeting of the group will take place on Tuesday 1 February […]
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National Planning Framework (NPF4) consultation with Scottish Parliament
online Via ZoomOn Monday 7th February the Scottish Parliament is holding an engagement event on the draft National Planning Framework (NPF4) consultation. VHS are hosting a break-out session we’d like to invite […]
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Scottish Community Link Worker Network – February Peer Support Event
online Via Zoom**These events are aimed specifically at Community Link Workers who are working directly within a Primary Care setting in Scotland**. To support CLWs’ wellbeing and to enable CLWs to share […]
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Data Strategy for Health & Social Care: Scottish Government Engagement
online via Teams ., ., .The recently published digital health and care strategy commits to the development of Scotland’s first ever dedicated Data Strategy. It's important that people are at the heart of any developments […]
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Ageing well with The Open University: A knowledge exchange
online Via ZoomOver the course of 2020 and in January 2021, VHS ran a series of events on ageing well with the Open University. Led by Dr Jitka Vsecteckova, Senior Lecturer in […]
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Scottish Community Link Worker Network – March Peer Support Event
online Via Zoom**These events are aimed specifically at Community Link Workers who are working directly within a Primary Care setting in Scotland**. To support CLWs’ wellbeing and to enable CLWs to share […]
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Kitchen Table discussion on equality, diversity and inclusion
VHS Office 18 York Place, EdinburghVHS is hosting a Kitchen Table discussion, in person, at our office in Edinburgh on Tuesday 22 March. We have invited selected members, challengers and critical friends to join us […]
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Demonstrating impact on health inequalities for Community Link Workers- Follow up
online Via ZoomIn December VHS hosted a workshop in partnership with Evaluation Support Scotland: Demonstrating impact on health inequalities for Community Link Workers. We hope attendees found it useful and have started […]
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Cross Party Group Joint Meeting: Mental Health and Health Inequalities
online Via ZoomThe Cross Party Group on Mental Health and the Cross Party Group on Health Inequalities will be hosting a joint meeting on the 3rd May chaired by Co-convenor of both […]
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Health and social care strategy for older people consultation event
Zoom , United KingdomJoin VHS and the Scottish Government to discuss a Health and Social Care Strategy for Older People. Following the Scottish Government's Statement of Intent published in March 2021, they have […]
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Health Inequalities Inquiry Engagement Event: Social Justice and Social Security
The Scottish Parliament's Health, Social Care & Sport Committee is holding an inquiry into what can be done about health inequalities. The Parliament's Community & Participation Team are hosting four informal […]
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Health Inequalities Inquiry Engagement Event: Local Government, Housing and Planning
The Scottish Parliament's Health, Social Care & Sport Committee is holding an inquiry into what can be done about health inequalities. The Parliament's Community & Participation Team are hosting four informal […]
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Health Inequalities Inquiry Engagement Event: Economy and Employment
The Scottish Parliament's Health, Social Care & Sport Committee is holding an inquiry into what can be done about health inequalities. The Parliament's Community & Participation Team are hosting four informal […]
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Health Inequalities Inquiry Engagement Event: Equalities and Human Rights
The Scottish Parliament's Health, Social Care & Sport Committee is holding an inquiry into what can be done about health inequalities. The Parliament's Community & Participation Team are hosting four informal […]
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Community Link Workers – Demonstrating Impact on Health Inequalities
online Via Zoom*This event is aimed specifically at Community Link Workers who are working directly within a Primary Care setting in Scotland and who would be interested in understanding how to demonstrate […]
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VHS at The Gathering: Building a Healthy and Health Creating Scotland
Scottish Event Campus SEC GlasgowVoluntary Health Scotland brings together leaders from some of Scotland’s most important health charities for a timely debate on health inequalities, the right to health and the need for more […]
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Scottish Community Link Worker Network Knowledge Exchange
online Via ZoomThe Scottish Community Link Worker Network will be holding a knowledge exchange event on Thursday 1st September from 10am – 12pm. Book your place here. With the current cost of […]
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Scottish Community Link Worker Network: Supporting CLWs’ wellbeing and resilience
online Via ZoomAs we approach the autumn and winter, we know that it is going to be a difficult time, with many people struggling to cope with the increased cost of living. […]
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Health Inequalities Cross Party Group AGM & September 2022 Meeting
online Via ZoomPOSTPONED- DATE TBC Unpaid Carers and Health Inequalities We invite you to join us on the 15th of September for the next meeting of the Cross Party Group on Health […]
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Arts Culture Health Wellbeing + Climate
online Via ZoomThis is an Arts Culture Health and Wellbeing Scotland Event with support from VHS. Many health crises are also environment crises. Obesity and diabetes are directly related to industrial processed […]
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Parliamentary Reception: Health Inequalities Cross Party Group
Scottish Parliament Horse Wynd, Edinburgh, United KingdomWe are delighted to announce that VHS will host a Parliamentary Reception to promote and celebrate the work of the Cross Party Group on Health Inequalities, of which we are […]
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VHS Members Meet Up: What price health? The Cost of Living Crisis, Health and the Third Sector
online Via ZoomAs the winter months fast approach, we would like to invite VHS members to a networking discussion to explore current preoccupations with the impact of the cost of living crisis, […]
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Cross Party Group on Health Inequalities AGM & October 2022 Meeting
online Via ZoomNEW DATE As our September meeting was postponed- this is the new AGM date. As the date changed we have had to change the meeting topic and speakers. The meeting […]
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VHS Annual Conference 2022: Fair Health- Who gets it?
FeaturedRadisson Blu Glasgow 301 Argyle Street, GlasgowWednesday 26th October 2022, Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow Book your place here. Fair Health, Who gets it? Our first face to face conference since the pandemic, we are delighted to […]
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Community Link Workers & Audit Scotland- Adult Mental Health 10 Nov
online Via Zoom***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 […]
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Community Link Workers & Audit Scotland- Adult Mental Health 15th Nov
online Via Zoom***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 […]
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VHS AGM and Annual Lecture 2022
FeaturedScottish Storytelling Centre 43-45 High Street, Edinburgh, United KingdomMark St Andrew's Day with VHS by joining us for our Annual Lecture and AGM on Wednesday 30th November 2022, and enjoy a networking lunch of miniature haggis, neeps and […]
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Cross Party Group on Health Inequalities December Meeting 2022
online Via ZoomUnpaid Carers and Health Inequalities We invite you to join us on the 14th of December for the next meeting of the Cross Party Group on Health Inequalities. The meeting […]
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Scottish Community Link Worker Network: Knowledge Exchange Event
online Via Zoom***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 […]
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Member meet up- Broader Reach and Stronger Voice
online Via ZoomIn November 2022, VHS published Broader Reach and Stronger Voice: Reflecting on the inclusivity of the COVID-19 vaccine programme and collaboration with the third sector. This was a qualitative study […]
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Engaging in Effective Community Advocacy
online via Teams ., ., .Public Health Scotland Event with Voluntary Health Scotland Community advocacy is a preventative and pro-active approach that supports people to be active citizens and self-advocate in relation to decisions affecting […]
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Cross Party Group on Health Inequalities February Meeting 2023
Scottish Parliament Horse Wynd, Edinburgh, United KingdomThe next meeting for the Cross Party Group on Health Inequalities will take place in the Scottish Parliament, in person , on Tuesday 7th February 2023 in Committee Room 2. […]
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Scottish Community Link Worker Network – February Peer Support Event 2023
online Via Zoom***These events are aimed specifically at Community Link Workers who are working directly within a Primary Care setting in Scotland*** To support Community Link Workers’ (CLWs) wellbeing and to enable […]
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Community Link Worker Programme Leads Event
online Via ZoomThis event is aimed specifically for Programme Leads for Community Link Workers in Scotland. This event aims to bring together Programme Leads from Community Link Worker Programmes across Scotland to […]
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VHS Members Meet Up: National Outcomes Review
online Via ZoomJoin us online on Zoom at our next VHS members meet up. The Scottish Government is reviewing its National Outcomes, which cover issues from protecting our environment, to being healthy and […]
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Scottish Community Link Worker Network Annual Conference
FeaturedThe Studio 67 Hope Street, GlasgowJoin us for the first Scottish Community Link Worker Network Annual Conference on the 24th of May at the Studio in Glasgow. Confirmed speakers: Maree Todd MSP, Minister for Social […]
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Scottish Community Link Worker Network: June Knowledge Exchange Event
online Via Zoom***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 […]
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Cross Party Group on Health Inequalities June Meeting 2023
Scottish Parliament Horse Wynd, Edinburgh, United KingdomThe next meeting for the Cross Party Group on Health Inequalities will take place in the Scottish Parliament, in person ,at 1pm on Wednesday 14th of June 2023 in Committee […]
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It’s All Rights: The Human Rights Bill Consultation & the Right to Health
online Via ZoomJoin to learn more about why the consultation matters, how it relates to the right to health, and how you might want to respond. Book your place here. The Scottish […]
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Human Rights Bill- Kitchen Table Discussion
VHS Office 18 York Place, EdinburghVHS are hosting a Kitchen Table discussion, in person, at our office in Edinburgh, on the morning of Tuesday 5th September, to discuss the Scottish Government Human Rights Bill Consultation. […]
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Scottish Community Link Worker Network – September Peer Support Event 2023
online Via Zoom**These events are aimed specifically at Community Link Workers who are working directly within a Primary Care setting in Scotland** To support Community Link Workers’ (CLWs) wellbeing and to enable […]
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Understanding barriers to accessing primary care- a third sector response
online Via ZoomWe invite third sector organisations to join us at our next online Members Meet Up, where we want to hear your views on the barriers people face when accessing primary care, […]
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Community Link Worker October Programme Lead Event
online Via ZoomThis event is aimed specifically for Programme Leads for Community Link Workers in Scotland. This event aims to bring together Programme Leads from Community Link Worker Programmes across Scotland to […]
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Cross Party Group on Health Inequalities October Meeting & AGM 2023
online Via ZoomThe next meeting and AGM of the Cross Party Group on Health Inequalities will take place online on Wednesday 4th of October 2023 via zoom. . This meeting will be […]
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The Health Creators Summit: VHS Annual Conference 2023
FeaturedDynamic Earth Holyrood Road, Edinburgh, United KingdomOur Annual Conference is back for 2023- Book now- 25th October 2023! The Health Creators Summit VHS are delighted to announce the date of our Annual Conference for 2023. We […]
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Scottish Community Link Worker Network: Knowledge Exchange Event November
online Via Zoom***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 […]
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Shaping the Future of our Health and Healthcare: the VHS Big Debate and AGM
FeaturedScottish Storytelling Centre 43-45 High Street, Edinburgh, United KingdomA warm invitation to all our member organisations. Join us for this year’s AGM event on 30th November, with a St Andrew's Day themed lunch to celebrate our National Day […]
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Scottish Community Link Worker Network: Knowledge Exchange Event January
online Via Zoom***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 […]
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Cross Party Group on Health Inequalities February 2024 Meeting
The Cross Party Group on Health Inequalities will meet on the 21st February. This meeting will be a hybrid meeting, with limited spaces available in person in the Scottish Parliament. […]
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Scottish Community Link Worker Network: Essential Connections Event
online Via ZoomEssential Connections – exploring the range and scope of community link worker programmes across Scotland Voluntary Health Scotland published its report Essential Connections on 30th November 2023. The report […]
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Scottish Community Link Worker Network: Peer Support Event February 2024
online Via Zoom***This event is aimed specifically at Community Link Workers who are working directly within a Primary Care setting in Scotland*** Our peer support events are all about promoting community link […]
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SCLWN- Independent Review of Community Learning and Development (CLD)
online via Teams ., ., .Join us on the 21st of March to feed into the independent review of community learning and development with the Scottish Government. At the event, the Independent Reviewer Kate Still […]
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20 Years of Voluntary Health Scotland Reception
FeaturedScottish Storytelling Centre 43-45 High Street, Edinburgh, United KingdomJoin us at the Scottish Storytelling Centre on the evening of the 27th March to celebrate the 20th Anniversary of VHS. As well as welcoming our member organisations and celebrating […]
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Scottish Community Link Worker Network: Knowledge Exchange Event April 2024
online Via Zoom***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 […]
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VHS Members’ Meet up: May 2024
Featuredonline Via ZoomVHS would like to invite you to our next members meet up on the 21 May at 10am on Zoom. 2024 is a year of celebration for VHS as we […]
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Scottish Community Link Worker Annual Conference 2024- Essential Connections
FeaturedRadisson Blu Glasgow 301 Argyle Street, GlasgowJoin us on the 29th May 2024 We are delighted that we are hosting the second Scottish Community Link Worker Annual Conference on the 29th May in Glasgow. Scottish Community […]
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Cross Party Group on Health Inequalities- June 2024 Meeting
online Via ZoomThis CPG meeting has had to be cancelled due to parliamentary business. A new date will be released soon. Topic: Third Sector and Health Inequalities Join us on the […]
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SCLWN Event- Unlocking your Entitlements with Age Scotland
online Via ZoomThe Scottish Community Link Worker Network invites you to join us with Age Scotland at this workshop on the 12th of June online via Zoom. Many older people in Scotland […]
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Third Sector Funding Principles Consultation- Kitchen Table Discussion
online Via ZoomVHS are hosting a Kitchen Table discussion, online, on the 30th July, to discuss the Pre-budget 2025-26 scrutiny of Third sector funding principles. We have invited selected members, challengers and […]
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Festival of Politics 2024: Health Creators: Health Inequalities in Scotland
Scottish Parliament Horse Wynd, Edinburgh, United KingdomVHS and the Health Inequalities Cross Party Group are delighted to be hosting an event as part of the Festival of Politics in the Scottish Parliament in August. Book here. […]
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SCWLN and Audit Scotland: General Practice Audit- Link Workers
online Via ZoomAudit Scotland is currently conducting a performance audit of General Practice, focusing on how general practice is performing since the introduction of the 2018 General Medical Services Contract. You can […]
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SCLWN and Audit Scotland: General Practice Audit- Programme Leads
online Via ZoomAudit Scotland is currently conducting a performance audit of General Practice, focusing on how general practice is performing since the introduction of the 2018 General Medical Services Contract. You can […]
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Members Meet Up- August 2024
online Via ZoomOur next members meet up on the 28th of August at 10.30am on Zoom. 2024 is a year of celebration for VHS as we mark 20 years of our charity. […]
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Cross Party Group on Health Inequalities- September 2024 Meeting
Scottish Parliament Horse Wynd, Edinburgh, United KingdomTopic: Third Sector and Health Inequalities Join us on the 11 September at 6pm, either in person or online, for our next meeting of the Cross Party Group on Health […]
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Scottish Community Link Worker Network Knowledge Exchange: September 2024
online Via Zoom***This event is aimed specifically at Community Link Workers who are working directly within a primary care setting in Scotland. Managers/Programme Leads for Community Link Workers are also welcome to […]
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VHS Annual Conference 2024- Scotland’s Vital Health Sector
FeaturedDynamic Earth Holyrood Road, Edinburgh, United KingdomBOOK YOUR PLACE! 23 October 2024 at Dynamic Earth, Edinburgh! VHS are delighted to announce that our annual conference is back for a very special 20th Anniversary event. VHS Conference […]
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SCLWN Event: Adult Disability Payment Review – Engagement event with CLWs
online Via ZoomEdel Harris OBE, Chair of the Independent Review into the Adult Disability Payment (ADP) is keen to meet with Community Link Workers to gather their feedback and hear their thoughts […]
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Scottish Community Link Worker Network Programme Leads event October
online Via ZoomThis event is aimed specifically for Programme Leads for Community Link Workers in Scotland. This event aims to bring together Programme Leads from Community Link Worker programmes across Scotland to […]
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SCLWN Network Peer Support Event : November
online Via ZoomOur next SCLWN peer support event on Tuesday 5th November from 10-11.30 will focus on trauma and vicarious trauma and will be led by Fiona Douglas from the Health […]
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Population Health Framework Engagement
online Via ZoomA Population Health Framework is in development. It sets out to take a cross-government and cross-sector approach to improve the key building blocks of health and wellbeing. The Population Health […]
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SCLWN Event: Knowledge Exchange- November
online Via Zoom***This event is aimed specifically at Community Link Workers who are working directly within a primary care setting in Scotland. Managers/Programme Leads for Community Link Workers are also welcome to […]
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SCLWN Event- CLW service in Highland- Where are we now?
online Via ZoomSharing learning and best practice from the last two years. A joint event between Voluntary Health Scotland and NHS Highland. Following the recent announcement of the expansion of the Community […]
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From Crisis to Control: Preventing the Ticking Time Bomb in Population Health-VHS AGM and Event
online Via ZoomFrom Crisis to Control: Preventing the Ticking Time Bomb in Population Health Book your place on our event on the 28th November to join VHS and Public Health Scotland to […]
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Cross Party Group on Health Inequalities December 2024 Meeting
Online or in Scottish Parliament .Topic: Health Equity Research Join us on the 11 December, either in person or online, for our next meeting of the Cross Party Group on Health Inequalities. The meeting will […]
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SCLWN Knowledge Exchange Event: January 2025
online Via Zoom***This event is aimed specifically at Community Link Workers who are working directly within a primary care setting in Scotland. Managers/Programme Leads for Community Link Workers are also welcome to […]
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Catalysts for Change – The Role of Third Sector Leaders in Health Creation
FeaturedEICC The Exchange, 150 Morrison St,, EdinburghVHS event as part of SCVO's 2025 Gathering. Event Chair: Prof. Kezia Dugdale, Associate Director, Centre for Public Policy The University of Glasgow Panelists: Angiolina Foster, Chair, Public Health Scotland […]
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SCLWN Peer Support Event- Feb 2025
online Via ZoomSCLWN Peer Support – February- on Zoom Our SCLWN peer support events are designed to allow CLWs to come together to chat to each other in smaller groups so share challenges, […]
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SCLWN Annual Conference 2025: Health, Hope and Healing
FeaturedRadisson Blu Glasgow 301 Argyle Street, GlasgowSave the date- 7th May 2025 Health, Hope and Healing: Tackling Health Inequality Together Join us in Glasgow on the 7th May for our 3rd Annual Conference for the Scottish […]
