The Think Positive Hub brings together all of the projects, services, resources and news relating to student mental health in one place, for students and those who support them to easily access.
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Your Experience Counts: Improving self-harm support in Scotland
To learn from the experiences of people affected by self-harm, Scottish Recovery Network held a series of Recovery Conversation Cafés. Feedback from the cafés is outlined in the 'Your Experience Counts' report. The report also features key actions, based on feedback from those with lived experience, needed to improve self-harm services and support in Scotland.


Time, Space, Compassion: Introductory Guide
Scottish Government have produced an introductory guide to the Time Space Compassion principles and approach - a relationship and person centred approach to improving suicidal crisis.


Making Peer Practical by Scottish Recovery Network
Scottish Recovery Network have just announced a new practical and collaborative development programme to help people to plan and deliver peer support activities.


Free workshops on mental and physical health stigma
This summer, Mind Waves are running a series of 8 creative workshops around stigma. These workshops are open to people who live with both mental and physical health problems and are funded by the NHS Healthy Minds anti-stigma fund.



Supporting new Scots
The Mental Health Foundation presented a session on ‘engaging with refugees and asylum seekers’ on 21st February 2023, a recording of this has been made available


Resources for university staff supporting student carers
Carers Trust Scotland have a suite of free downloadable resources that support universities across Scotland to have the capacity to identify, support and report on their student carers.


Resources for college staff supporting student carers
Carers Trust Scotland have a suite of free downloadable resources that support colleges across Scotland to have the capacity to identify, support and report on their student carers.


Student Carer Experience report
For unpaid student carers, there are many challenges that come with balancing studying alongside caring responsibilities.


Meeting students’ mental health & wellbeing needs: panel discussion
On 28th March 2023 CDN’s College Expo Roadshow hosted an incredibly thought provoking panel discussion on meeting students' mental health and wellbeing needs.
