College Development Network are offering a free, online course for all staff working in Scotland’s colleges and students’ associations focused on Corporate Parenting. What Is Corporate Parenting? Colleges are Corporate Parents, which means under the Children and Young People (Scotland) Act 2014 colleges must work to uphold the rights and safeguard the wellbeing of ‘looked after’ children and young people, and …
Resources
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, …
SAMH suicide guides
SAMH work to equip communities with the tools and information to talk about suicide, seek help, and receive localised support quickly. Some of the work SAMH does involves producing information and resources so that anyone affected by suicide in Scotland has access to the information they need. They have a national campaign called ‘Ask Them …
Trauma Management and Positive Relationships: SCCR marks World Teachers Day
Cyrenians Scottish Centre for Conflict Resolution (SCCR) will mark World Teachers Day with two events led by educators. Both events seek to encourage teachers to nurture emotional health and wellbeing, their own and that of their students. The learning from these sessions is relevant for all educational settings, making them useful for staff in schools, …
