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 …
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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, …
Snack-size self care
Glasgow Caledonian University staff recently presented at QAA Scotland‘s ‘Shaping the Student Experience Together: 20 Years of Enhancement’ Conference. The conference had many plenaries which offered delegates the opportunity to talk about issues and topics that significantly impact the student learning experience. This session was all about Glasgow Caledonian University‘s Snack-size self care project. This project was …
ScotSMART research working groups
ScotSMART (Scottish Student Mental Health Research) are looking for working group members for four new strands of research. They are looking for students, academics and practitioners to join one of four working groups: If you are interested in being part of one of the working groups, email ScotSMART.
Mental health & wellbeing community support for young people in Scotland
The Scottish Youth Parliament have launched an independent evaluation of mental health and wellbeing community supports and services for 5–24 year olds, their parents and carers. They were asked by the Scottish Government to independently evaluate mental health and wellbeing community support for young people. The research and evaluation process was youth-led by a Mental …