Programme Manager @LWPmakeslinks @ALLIANCEScot Glasgow & West Dun. #makeslinks @deependgp @EMatTheDeepEnd steering groups. Views shared in a personal capacity
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Colette Mason retweeted
Community Link Workers (CLWs) play an important role supporting patients - particularly those who are socio-economically deprived.
Read this latest report from Voluntary Health Scotland on embedding CLWs in general practice and maximising their impact: vhscotland.org.uk/wp-content…
Colette Mason retweeted
The ALLIANCE is excited to be hiring more Community Links Practitioners in Glasgow, including a post supporting asylum-seeking communities.
Full-time and part-time roles available.
Apply by 9 am on 28 November 2025.
Find out more: alliance-scotland.org.uk/job…
ALT Reads 'Work for us'
Colette Mason retweeted
Thank you @VHSComms and all speakers for a great Conference today, a room full of good folk, working together to improve health outcomes for people in Scotland 🏴 @PublicHealthSCO
#collaborationForChange
#communitylinks #publichealth
Colette Mason retweeted
Congratulations to @ALLIANCEScot winner of the VHS Annual Poster Competition 2025. View their winning poster and all the fantastic entries at vhscotland.org.uk/vhs-poster…
#VHSConf25
ALT Photo of colourful logos. Image of the winner and Bushra Riaz who announced winner.
Colette Mason retweeted
Excited to see all the posters on display for our Annual Conference Poster Competition at #VHSConf25. Don't forget to vote!! #CollaborationForChange
Colette Mason retweeted
VHS is looking forward to welcoming everyone to our Annual Conference 'Collaboration for Change' tomorrow in Glasgow. We have some fantastic exhibitors at our first ever Health Creation Hub. Please stop by and say hi! It's going to be a great day. @ScotCLWnetwork #VHSConf25
Colette Mason retweeted
Across Glasgow and West Dunbartonshire, our incredible Community Links Workers (CLWs) are making a real difference by supporting people in GP practices with the time and understanding they need most. #HumansOfScotland #MakesLinks
ALT Front cover of the book, reading: Humans of Scotland, Community Links Worker Edition
Colette Mason retweeted
Louise Gittens asking, no telling delegates: “Let’s keep pushing to make a difference and continue to champion lived experience” #HENCONF2025
Colette Mason retweeted
Michael Marmot opening #HENCONF2025 conference, packed agenda with various workshops addressing social determinants of heath and health equity. Focussing on root causes of these issues we are facing @LWPmakeslinks @ALLIANCEScot
Colette Mason retweeted
The day is here! We are excited that the Self Management Awards 2025 are happening tonight, in the beautiful Greyfriars Kirk: alliance-scotland.org.uk/sel…
Follow the evening here as we share live updates. #SelfManagement25 @ALLIANCEScot
Colette Mason 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
Colette Mason retweeted
@Rmakeslinks showcasing her poster at #IFIC2025, Lisbon, raising the profile of the great work being undertaken over 10+ years with @ALLIANCEScot @GCHSCP @ScotCLWnetwork
Colette Mason retweeted
“We believe the reinstatement of the specialist general practice should be considered as an option to ensure the provision of flexible, inclusive, tailored healthcare for people experiencing homelessness.” @deependgp
@hp_scotland @shelterscotland @crisis
healthandcare.scot/stories/4…
Colette Mason retweeted
Before celebration on 7 May at the first Scottish Community Link Worker Network awards, we spoke with the people leading the link worker teams shortlisted to see how they adapt to suit the needs of the communities they serve.
@VHSComms @ScotCLWnetwork
healthandcare.scot/stories/4…
Colette Mason retweeted
A leading international voice on health inequalities, @MichaelMarmot says Scottish government should follow the example of their counterparts in Wales & commit to putting equity of health and wellbeing at the heart of all government policy.
@ALLIANCEScot
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Attended the Chance 2 Change event today. Voices of lived experience need to be at the forefront of health & social care. The peer support blister pack really moved me. The need to work collaboratively to address unmet need is a must. #makeslinks @LWPmakeslinks
Colette Mason retweeted
Collective❤️ for Sir Michael Marmot in his closing speech at the @ALLIANCEScot conference. With devastating clarity he set out the links between austerity and growing health inequalities, as indicated by the sudden reversal in life expectancy, esp in poorer areas.#OurVoicesMatter
Colette Mason retweeted
Digital Inclusion in Primary Care: Linking the Landscape at #OurVoicesMatter
This afternoon we heard from our Digital Links Officer Cillian Dwyer and Digital Health and Social Care Manager Louise Coupland, reviewing the impact of the Digital Links Project which delivered devices
ALT Cillian and Louise sat in front of a screen showing the Digital Human Rights Principles: 1. People at the centre 2. Digital where its best suited 3. Digital is an ongoing choice 4. Digital inclusion, not just widening access 5. Access and control of digital data
Colette Mason retweeted
Health Secretary @neilcgray joined representatives from the third sector and health professionals at the ALLIANCE annual conference to discuss health and social care reform and tackling health inequalities.
ALT Health Secretary Neil Gray delivers speech about addressing health inequalities at the ALLIANCE annual conference