DHCScot

The ALLIANCE: Bringing people into the heart of Digital Health and Social Care (DHSC) and facilitating third sector DHSC innovation

[DHCScot @DHCScot]

As of January 2026 this account will no longer be monitored.

To keep up with the Digital Health and Social Care team at the ALLIANCE, please sign up to our monthly bulletin here: https://t.co/9pOe4qanTJ

The January 2026 edition is available to read here: https://t.co/jOxx5liGD3

[DHCScot @DHCScot]

Welcome to #TryAToolTuesday

This week we highlight Ask Silver, a free scam checker tool. It allows you to send photos and screenshots of potential scams to the tool. It will then check these and give you advice and tips on how to proceed.

Sign up: https://t.co/WTSVWt5yAf

[DHCScot @DHCScot]

Welcome to #TryAToolTuesday

This week we highlight Tellmi, an award-winning app that provides mental health support.

It provides a safe environment where you can anonymously speak to people who are going through similar issues.

Access Tellmi: https://t.co/11PeONSnXr

[The ALLIANCE @ALLIANCEScot]

The Self Management Fund closes tomorrow for applications for 2026.

If you are interested in self management or work to support it, you can keep up to date with the ALLIANCE’s Self Management Programme by joining the Self Management Network Scotland: https://t.co/p8D2EgrUPr

[DHCScot @DHCScot]

Join SCVO, Mhor Collective and Tara French Consulting for a one day session focused on turning insight into action.

More info and sign up: https://t.co/qg7x8lM4nv

[DHCScot @DHCScot]

Welcome to #TryAToolTuesday!

This week we highlight the Daylight app which supports people with stress and anxiety. It builds you a tailored programme, teaching you tools and techniques to manage #stress

Use the link for free access: https://t.co/yHCZi5NsQS

[ALISS @alissprogramme]

ALISS just got and end-of-year upgrade! We refreshed the homepage, made mobile navigation simpler, and improved keyword search so you can find the right support faster. Read all the details here: https://t.co/hVfeI2hadN

[DHCScot @DHCScot]

Welcome to #TryAToolTuesday!

This week we highlight an NHS supported app that helps with brain health and aging well. #Trusted #Free #DigitalHealth

The app is for people aged 45 years and older and living in Scotland.

More info and access: https://t.co/335oMtcXWQ

[The ALLIANCE @ALLIANCEScot]

Third sector and community groups can apply for grants for new or developing projects that support people to self manage their health through the Self Management Fund.

Open until 19 December, find out more: https://t.co/XS1Q1nuZAX

[DHCScot @DHCScot]

Designed to help staff across health, social care, and related sectors embed digital equity, sign up to attend the national learning exchange workshops from Digital Health and Care Scotland, Tara French Consulting, Mhor Collective and SCVO here: https://t.co/1EHeXsqSrf

[DHCScot @DHCScot]

Welcome to #TryAToolTuesday!  Be My Eyes connects people who are blind or have low-vision with sighted volunteers who assist by ‘seeing’ through the phone’s camera lens and giving a real-time description of what it sees. @BeMyEyes

Get the app: https://t.co/ed8pXTkfwc

[DHCScot @DHCScot]

Designed for staff across health, social care, and related sectors, join these national learning exchange digital inclusion workshops for practical insights to help embed digital equity: https://t.co/1EHeXsqSrf

[The ALLIANCE @ALLIANCEScot]

If you work with people to support their self management, you may be eligible for a grant from the Self Management Fund. The fund is open for applications until 19 December.

Further information: https://t.co/XS1Q1nuZAX

[DHCScot @DHCScot]

Designed for staff across health, social care, and related sectors, join these national learning exchange digital inclusion workshops for practical insights to help embed digital equity: https://t.co/1EHeXsqSrf

[The ALLIANCE @ALLIANCEScot]

A new NES podcast launches today on Carers Rights Day. It focuses on supporting unpaid carers as Equal Partners in Care.

Hear from the NES Unpaid Carers Programme team and learn how to identify and involve carers in your work.

Listen here: https://t.co/n109U2UlsB

[DHCScot @DHCScot]

What makes lived experience platforms successful?
Join @ALLIANCEScot for a full-day roundtable exploring this powerful question.

Dec 2, 9:30am-3:30pm
The Boardwalk, Glasgow

Information and Book here: https://t.co/w6o69ZyHaf

[DHCScot @DHCScot]

Welcome to #TryAToolTuesday! For #InternationalMensDay we highlight Blethr which combines technology with psychological principles to enhance men's mental health.

@BIAtogether

Find out more: https://t.co/4BEqlJ9JET

[DHCScot @DHCScot]

Last call for our free online event focusing on digital tools that can be used to improve your health and wellbeing as a carer, as part of #DigiKnowVember
#CarersRightsDay

Find out more and book: https://t.co/U1toiliGgH

[DHCScot @DHCScot]

Lived experience changes everything - from better services to stronger communities.

@ALLIANCEScot is bringing together voices from health, social care & beyond to explore what works & what doesn’t on 2 Dec, 9:30-3:30 in Glasgow

More info and book: https://t.co/w6o69ZzeZN

[DHCScot @DHCScot]

Have you signed up for our free online #DigiKnowvember #CarersRightsDay event yet?

[DHCScot @DHCScot]

Come along to a free workshop on trusted apps and websites to support carers. In partnership with #DigiKnowVember2025.

Join us online on #CarersRightsDay, Thursday 20 November 2pm-3pm.

More info and book: https://t.co/U1toilje6f