Deep End GP Scotland retweeted
At the Community Link Worker Annual review launch with Edinburgh H&SCP: @peternecairns flagging isolation being recognised, and *matters* for health outcomes.
ONS4 all >1 (1.5 actually!) in the positive / negative direction where it matters! #evidence #EdinburghCLW2026
Deep End GP Scotland retweeted
Brilliant news @EdinUniMedicine our med students are meeting CLWs as part of their course - normalising the importance and value of this role! #EdinburghCLW2026
Deep End GP Scotland retweeted
Concerning news that the @turningpointsco crisis centre may face closure. This facility has provided not only a lifeline but life to so many of our Navigator patients & some of our staff. Hope someone will intervene before it’s too late
@GlasgowCC
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Deep End GP Scotland retweeted
General Practitioners At The Deep End International Bulletin No. 15!
The latest updates from @deependgp with reports from three Deep End conferences, including highlights from the Dublin International Conference, Denmark and big news from Spain.
Here: yumpu.com/en/document/view/7…
Deep End GP Scotland retweeted
Fantastic report from the @CHPIthinktank
We have :
Terrible information on social media
Private single issue clinics charging a fortune
People being misled by inadequately trained practitioners
Big data gaps.
The NHS becoming even more overwhelmed.
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Deep End GP Scotland retweeted
Thank you to Scotland's wonderful Community Link Workers for everything you do. Wishing all of you a restful and peaceful festive period. See you in 2026! @@neilcgray @VHSComms @RCGPScotland @deependgp @Edinburgh_CLW @CVSInverclyde @clacksCTSI @ALLIANCEScot
Deep End GP Scotland retweeted
Our December newsletter is out now with all the usual updates for CLWs. We hope you enjoy reading it here: bit.ly/4oVkGaT @Edinburgh_CLW @VHSComms @clacksCTSI @StirVolunteer @ALLIANCEScot @Inverclyde_CLW @deependgp @RCGPScotland @WeAreWithYou
Deep End GP Scotland retweeted
Call for greater investment into services supporting people with #ChronicPain
@STVNews interview features @dnblane @deependgp
Deep End GP Scotland retweeted
Here is the full response from Chair @ChrisProv22 to today's SNP pledge to deliver a new network of walk-in GP services.
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Deep End GP Scotland retweeted
New @UofGlasgow study will assess which government income support policies can improve population health over the life course, with a particular focus on reducing #ChildPoverty to improve health outcomes.
#ChallengePoverty Week #CPW25
More - tinyurl.com/ykr6fsub
ALT A paper chain of people
Deep End GP Scotland retweeted
'Real change happens when we stand together.' Peter Kelly #CPW25 @jrf_uk @VHSComms @ALLIANCEScot @deependgp
Deep End GP Scotland retweeted
Great to be with @ALLIANCEScot to hear more about their fantastic work and Humans of Scotland publication sharing stories from CLWs and the support they provide. @Rmakeslinks @MareeToddMSP @neilcgray @VHSComms @deependgp @RCGPScotland
Deep End GP Scotland retweeted
Stuart telling Ruth's story and the life-changing impact that her CLW made to her. @ALLIANCEScot @deependgp @VHSComms @Rmakeslinks @neilcgray @RCGPScotland
Deep End GP Scotland retweeted
New public information comic aims to build understanding and reduce the stigma around drug and alcohol dependence.
'Pathways of Hope' was co-created with the recovery community, medical students and doctors.
#LivedExperience #Recovery
Read more👉gla.ac.uk/schools/healthwell…
ALT Recovery comic cover. Three hands are holding post it notes saying - A public information comic, representing lived experience, of drug + alcohol dependence and recovery.
Deep End GP Scotland retweeted
Brilliant to see so many people at the launch of our 24-25 annual review today celebrating the work of our wonderful Community Link Workers @ScotCLWnetwork @edinburghhsc
Deep End GP Scotland retweeted
📣New Concept Explainer!
'Missingness' is a term used in health
and social care, which describes the recurring pattern of not taking up offers of care or support, which over time can have a negative impact on individuals and their health and wellbeing. gcph.co.uk/latest/publicatio…
ALT What is Missingness
Deep End GP Scotland retweeted
Scotland’s deep end GPs say strengthening the workforce in areas of socioeconomic disadvantage where need is greatest & many people struggle to engage with services is vital to reducing health inequalities.
@BMAScotland @RCollEM @deependgp @careylunan healthandcare.scot/stories/4…
Deep End GP Scotland retweeted
Yet, many across health & social care have called for investment and workforce planning to extend to primary and community care after Scotland pledged to deliver an additional 100,000 GP appointments as part of its NHS reforms.
@deependgp @ALLIANCEScot
healthandcare.scot/stories/4…
Deep End GP Scotland retweeted
The WHO World Report on the Social Determinants of Health highlights the lack of political will to implement the structural, longer-term policy solutions needed to improve health for everyone. bit.ly/4iLPBmU @MichaelMarmot @deependgp @VHSComms
Deep End GP Scotland retweeted
An independent investigation has found the closure of a specialist service for people experiencing homelessness was mishandled by health leaders.
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@deependgp @PovertyAlliance @SimonCommScot @ALLIANCEScot @Shelter @SocialBite_ @neilcgray @VHSComms
healthandcare.scot/stories/4…