Will Linden

all views are from people much smarter than me repackaged as my own

[Will Linden @willlinden]

Shameless promotion post . @fogbandits great debut ep https://t.co/6fMXDwEFXP

[Will Linden @willlinden]

I had the pleasure of meeting Hu and Bea a number of times & their commitment to help and support others shone bright. Hu will be sadly missed by everyone who knew him but most all his beloved wife Bea. The world could do with more people like Hu, it would be a far nicer place

[Scottish Violence Reduction Unit @vruscotland]

“Hu Jones was a man who never asked for recognition, but who quietly changed the world around him.”

https://t.co/NLkeK1dX3d

[Tigers Group @TIGERS_UK]

@SpiritofLondon @ChairHC @GerryHamill14 @paulinescott222 @G_Armstrong21 @willlinden @GM_VRU @heraldtweets @LeaskGeoff 🧡 Thank you for sharing! We can't wait to welcome our speakers and community to Glasgow to explore #TheBiologyofBelonging!

🎟️ Get tickets: https://t.co/Um7GYN80vH

[Scottish Violence Reduction Unit @vruscotland]

The Quit Fighting for Likes practitioner resources support young people to navigate social media safely & prevent violence. There are example session plans with activities to run in 40, 60 and 90-minute timeslots, with step by step guidance. Check them out https://t.co/TuOchpil4h

[Medics Against Violence @MAVscotland]

Exciting news! We are hosting our third conference on 21-22nd January @rcpsglasgow to celebrate 15 years of @MAVscotland and 10 of @NavigatorsScot and we have some very special speakers lined up.

Take a look below for more details and to register 👇🏻

https://t.co/ExC7LnSa8Z

[Will Linden @willlinden]

I've #justsponsored One Community Scotland OCS, who's fundraising for One Community Scotland on @JustGiving. Donate now https://t.co/eDTguD2uAH

[FARE Scotland Skills & Community Hub @fare_skills]

Our Christmas Jobs Fair takes place tomorrow 10am-4:30pm! Below are some of the employers attending on the day and there will also be a variety of training providers as well as 100+ vacancies on our Jobs Board!
Our team will be there to support on the day.

[Scottish Violence Reduction Unit @vruscotland]

New campaign and toolkit to support young people to safely navigate social media launched today in partnership with @YouthLinkScot and @MAVscotland. Read more information about the campaign here https://t.co/QX37bG9Yow

[Alliance of Working-Class Academics @AWCAcademics]

*UPDATE* The full conference timetable is out now, and available below 👇 Sign up details are coming early next week, and this great lineup of 40 speakers is absolutely FREE to attend (in-person and online)! R/T 🙏 @GCU_SPIRU
https://t.co/PQZ7PG5j2T

[Scottish Violence Reduction Unit @vruscotland]

In the International Journal of Forensic Psychotherapy the SVRU's Will Linden writes interventions that try to "fix" the individual will have limited success in reducing violence, and a holistic approach is needed which meets service users where they are. https://t.co/pd4WT5c34n

[CommunityJusticeScot @ComJusScot]

📢 Today we launch the Voluntary Throughcare Grant Fund: Together with @ScotGovJustice we will establish a national partnership of third sector organisations to provide support to people leaving prison. Applications open 15 April. For more info visit ⬇️https://t.co/ZbYeV1cNeX

[Gavin Hales @gmhales]

'British boys more at risk of modern slavery than any other group in UK, says study'

https://t.co/zRrLOKwNY3

[Will Linden @willlinden]

@callum2591 Are we going to need a green card as well for Glasgow😏

[Will Linden @willlinden]

Evaluation and research have never been more important....understanding the why is crucial but it is quickly followed by the "so what" ...research and practice need to move step by step and ensure that it can make an actual difference to young people and communities

[Ending Youth Violence Lab @EYV_Lab]

NEW REPORT ✍️ – High quality and useful research is critical to tackling youth violence. Today we’re publishing our Evidence Manifesto - setting out 5 goals for the Lab and ways we can better design, refine and evaluate services. Read more here. https://t.co/1YbiYPT9zh

[Will Linden @willlinden]

@DearWild So impressed with him, very passionate, caring and articulate

[Scottish Violence Reduction Unit @vruscotland]

We've been speaking to @BBCr4today about the essential role youth work plays in reducing violence as @idriselba launches the 'Don't Stop Your Future' campaign. From 53:18 https://t.co/09wRiPb3DQ

[Rose Fitzpatrick CBE QPM @Rose_Fitzp]

If you are finding this Christmas Day hard to bear I want you to know:

🟢 You matter
🟣 You are not alone
🟢 You are not the problem
🟣 Suicide is not the answer
🟢 This pain will pass
🟣 Talking can help
🟢 One day soon you’ll be glad you stayed
🟣 So please stay

#JustCall

[Will Linden @willlinden]

@HolyroodEvents @JohnCarnochan Well deserved @JohnCarnochan👏👏👏.....and you have a cheek to say that @karynmccluskey was good at keeping secrets 😂

[Will Linden @willlinden]

@CJInnovation @karynmccluskey @ComJusScot What a fabulous appointment!!! Congratulations @karynmccluskey amazing news

[The Howard League @TheHowardLeague]

🧵This is interesting... 👀

We all want to see less crime, and the @CollegeofPolice is looking into what works.

It has just published findings from a systematic review of research into whether imprisonment and other custodial sanctions are effective.