Scottish Recovery Network have co-designed new Peer Support resources, including four free guides and a film. Peer Support has become an important element of the mental health support offer available to students. Some colleges, universities and students’ associations in Scotland already work together and have peer support groups available, whilst others are currently exploring this …
Scottish Recovery Network
Peer Connects: peer support in services and crisis support
Scottish Recovery Network are hosting Peer Connects – free participatory online events to connect, share and learn with people passionate about the power of peer support. This will be an opportunity to: Register for the free event which will take place on Thursday 16th November from 11:00-12:30. We know that Colleges, Universities and students’ associations …
Living with Trauma: A new short film
A new short film by members of the With Us, For Us Lived Experience Group in collaboration with Scottish Recovery Network and VOX (Voices of Experience) has recently been launched. It premiered at the Scottish Mental Health Arts Festival and uses storytelling, photography and artwork to explore different experiences of living with trauma. The group …
With Us, For Us Project
With Us, For Us provided an opportunity for people living with trauma and/or have been given a diagnosis of personality disorder to share their experiences of accessing services and their ideas for improvement. A Lived Experience Project Group (LEPG) worked with Scottish Recovery Network and VOX Scotland at all stages of the project – designing, …
Peer-led learning and the Difference it Makes
Peer Connects online event from Scottish Recovery Network. Peer Connects is a trio of participatory online events to connect, share and learn with people passionate about the power of peer support. It is an opportunity to look at some of the different ways people use to enhance their confidence, skills and experience through learning in …