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!
SCLWN Training Event: Compassionate Conversations
** This event is for CLWs and Programme Leads in primary care settings in Scotland.** This training event, in partnership with Cruse Scotland , will focus on how to talk compassionately about death, dying and bereavement. The course is designed to build CLWs' confidence and insight on the differing … [Read more...] about SCLWN Training Event: Compassionate Conversations
SCLWN: Knowledge Exchange May 2026
This event is for CLWs and Programme Leads of Primary Care Community Link Worker Programmes. 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. The … [Read more...] about SCLWN: Knowledge Exchange May 2026
SCLWN: YGam Gaming and Gambling Harm Prevention Training
This event is for Primary Care Community Link Workers and Community Link Worker Programme Leads. Ygam is the UK's leading charity dedicated to preventing gaming and gambling harms among young people. Their work bridges the critical knowledge gap between young people's digital lives and the adults … [Read more...] about SCLWN: YGam Gaming and Gambling Harm Prevention Training
SCLWN: Peer Support Event for Programme Leads
This 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 … [Read more...] about SCLWN: Peer Support Event for Programme Leads
SCLWN: Coffee and Conversations
This 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 … [Read more...] about SCLWN: Coffee and Conversations
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!
