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Putting the Pieces Together. A Framework for Mental Health Peer Support in Scotland
This framework is for anyone introducing, developing, delivering, or supporting peer support roles and services, including policymakers, commissioners, and peer support practitioners seeking to strengthen and sustain their work.
Let’s Evaluate Peer Support: Adaptable Outcome Map
Booklet, Report, Tools
By gathering and sharing evidence we can make sure that funders and decision makers know that peer support is part of the solution to an overwhelmed mental health system.
Peer Support in Prevention and Early Intervention: Insight Report 2
The second in our series of four Insight Reports developed to increase knowledge and understanding of peer support in Scotland.
Catalysts for Change (2026-2036)
Report
Together we can build a recovery-focused system, powered by lived experience and strengthened by peer support.
Peer support in Scotland: Insight Report 1
Peer Support, Report
The first in a series of four Insight Reports developed to increase knowledge and understanding of peer support in Scotland.
Creating Hope with Peer Support – the first 3 years
Peer Support, Report
A new report marks the first three years of Creating Hope with Peer Support suicide prevention project and the people who make it possible.
Creating Hope with Peer Support resources
Booklet, Peer Support, Tools
The guides are full of learning and practical tips, based on the experiences of peer support groups and services from across Scotland.
Growing peer support in Scotland
Peer Support, Report
The findings in this report are intended to guide policy, practice, resourcing, and priority setting by offering clear, practical actions to support the growth of peer support across Scotland.
Why is peer support so powerful?
Booklet, Peer Support, Poster
Peer support has a vital role to play in suicide prevention. These tools are a great way to introduce what makes peer support unique as well as doing a bit of myth busting along the way!
Embedding a peer workforce
Booklet, Film, Peer Support, Transcript
Lived experience roles and leadership are an integral part of the mental health workforce. However, the right working conditions need to be in place for them to succeed.
