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Talkin' Healthy Volunteering in NHS Scotland with WRVS

In Scotland volunteering in health is a hot topic, built explicitly into the Scottish Government’s strategy for the NHS and, naturally, WRVS is involved.

Andrew Jackson, who sits on the National Action Group responsible for implementing the NHS volunteering strategy, recently gave an interview to primo political magazine Holyrood, talking about just how volunteers can improve the health of others and of themselves.

Posted by Andrew Jackson

Posted by at 16:05 Wednesday, 16 June 2010. 0 Comments

Labels: Scotland

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