We are delighted to share that the Think Positive project has been recognised for its work in developing and promoting student mental health support, winning the Outstanding Impact in Education Award at the Mental Health and Wellbeing Scotland Awards 2025. The awards, hosted by The Ajuda Foundation, celebrate individuals and organisations across Scotland who are …
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Trauma and suicide prevention webinar
Scottish Government, COSLA, Suicide Prevention Scotland and the Improvement Service are hosting an online event focusing on joining the dots between embedding a trauma-informed approach, suicide prevention and supporting people affected by suicidality and self harm. The event will cover the following: The session is focused on bringing colleagues together to make links across these …
Record number of Colleges and Universities take part in Scottish Student Mental Health Project
91% of all colleges and universities in Scotland commit to developing mental health support. A record number of colleges, universities and students’ associations across Scotland have signed up to take part in NUS Think Positive’s Student Mental Health Agreement Project, funded by the Scottish Government. Project participation has gradually increased in recent years, evidencing the …
Disability Pride Month 2024
Disability Pride Month is celebrated every year throughout the month of July. It’s an opportunity to celebrate people with disabilities, their identities, their culture, and their contributions to society. It also seeks to change the way people think about and define disability, to end the stigma of disability, and to promote the belief that disability …
Think Positive Impact Report 2023-2024
Think Positive launch Impact Report highlighting key highlights and learnings from the academic year 2023-2024. Think Positive promoted the mental health support on offer at 100% of Scotland’s colleges, universities and students’ associations and directly supported 86% to further develop their work based on student feedback. Funded by the Scottish Government, Think Positive is a student …