A Glasgow GP says the service, which is set to be reduced by a third, provides a 'lifeline to patients'.
The role includes helping patients improve their health and wellbeing through the provision of advice, such as how to find community activities.
"But this one is bordering on irresponsible because of the impact it is going to have on the most vulnerable patients in society during a cost of living crisis."GMB Scotland has urged Health Secretary Michael Matheson to intervene and reverse the cuts Community links workers are employed at health boards across the country but it is only in Glasgow that they are being threatened with cuts.
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