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Creating Hope Together with Peer Support

In this Insight piece for healthandcare.scot, our Director, Louise Christie examines the significant potential role of peer support and safe space for people in crisis and those affected by suicide.

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Who doesn’t like cake and certificates!

Marking a milestone in the development of a Highland Recovery College, HUG Action for Mental Health and Centred came together to celebrate their Peer2Peer graduates!

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Making mental health a priority in an unequal world

In this World Mental Health Day blog, our Director Louise Christie outlines your views on addressing mental health in an unequal world.

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Creating Hope Together with peer support

Scottish Recovery Network welcomes the new Suicide Prevention Strategy and the commitment to invest in community-based peer support.

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Peer Chat episode 4: Developing Peer Roles

In episode 4 of the Peer Chat podcast we welcome our guest Vikki Price, Co-founder of Peer Hub for a chat about developing peer roles.

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Local people at the heart of change

A series of Recovery Conversation Cafés have given people their say on the new Mental Health and Learning Disability Strategy with NHS Highland.

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A collective voice for change

The Scottish Mental Health Partnership have officially launched a new paper: How we meet the mental health needs of all Scots.

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New paper calls for ‘radical change’ in policy

As part of the Scottish Mental Health Partnership we are calling for a radically different Mental Health and Wellbeing Strategy for Scotland.

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A Chance for Change

What you said you want from the refreshed Scottish Government Mental Health and Wellbeing Strategy.

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It’s time to equally value ALL PARTS of the mental health system

Scottish Recovery Network Director, Louise Christie highlights your call for real and ambitious change in how we design, deliver and access mental health support and services.

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