New blog! Exploring four key components of peer support
Our latest blog explores four key components that you told us underpin meaningful and impactful peer support.
New peer support practice guide: Exploring Safety and Risk
The fourth in a series of four guides with practical tips, based on the experiences of peer supporters, groups and services across Scotland.
Book your place for the Let’s Evaluate Peer Support Roadshow 2026!
How do we know if peer support is making a difference? If you're looking for meaningful, practical ways to evaluate, this event is for you!
Peer Support in Scotland: Insight Report 1 published
A new Insight Report sets out the case for peer support as a core component of a recovery‑focused, people‑led mental health system.
The Hive Kirkcaldy: Championing peer support & community strength
A beacon for peer-led suicide prevention in LGBTQIA+ communities, showing how grassroots organisations can lead with compassion and creativity.
Director’s blog: A new year for peer in Scotland
Momentum around mental health peer support in Scotland keeps building and 2026 is shaping up to be a big year.
New blog: Dispelling myths about peer support
Peer support is widely recognised in Scotland’s mental health landscape yet it is still often misunderstood.
In conversation with Hope Point Dundee: making peer support sustainable
Peer support is most effective when the right conditions are in place but what does it take to make peer support sustainable?
Vital peer support groups feature in national film about suicide prevention
A new film ‘The Power of Peer Support in Suicide Prevention’ shares the experiences of three organisations providing essential mental health peer support in Scotland.
Creating Hope with Peer Support: 3 years of peer power in suicide prevention
A new report has been published marking the first three years of the Creating Hope with Peer Support suicide prevention project.
