Support in Mind Scotland

Meet our new intake of SiMS Charity Ambassadors

Gary Little, Gillian Henderson, Marius Pelser and Louisa Thomson take on voluntary campaigning roles. Read more
Happy Everest after for fundraiser Vincent

Himalayan trek raises £3,500 for Support in Mind Scotland and Strathcarron Hospice Read more
Branston chooses SiMS as its charity of the year

Perthshire-based colleagues show their support for Mental Health Read more
SiMS welcomes Carers (Scotland) Act 2016

New legislation takes effect from 1 April, 2018 Read more

Support in Mind Scotland seek to support and empower all those affected by mental illness, including family members, carers and supporters.

National Rural Mental Health Forum

'Rural Wellbeing' brings together 30 organisations from mental health and rural worlds.

Please note: we will process online orders when the office re-opens on 3 January, 2018

All you need to know about our partnership with Mental Health organisations across the UK.

Latest edition of Support in Mind Scotland's newsletter available to view online or download now

Round-up of latest news and developments from Scottish mental health organisations

Organisations we work with to raise awareness of the issues our members share and to develop new policies or services.

What is Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT)

Cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) is a talking therapy that can help you manage your difficulties by changing the way you think and behave. It is mostly used to treat anxiety and depression but can also be used in the treatment of schizophrenia. Read more

Living with schizophrenia and psychosis in Scotland

View the findings of Support in Mind Scotland’s “Living with Schizophrenia” survey published April 2015 Read more
Carers' Information Pack - Information for carers, friends and families

The Carers' Information Pack gives information to carers about mental illness and where to find support. Read more
Making Time to Talk - Advice for parents with mental illness

Coping with a mental illness is hard if you're a parent. You may worry about how your illness will affect your children and how to manage it. Read more
Wills and Trust: Providing for people with severe mental illness

Introduction to legal and welfare benefits issues for parents and others who wish to provide in their will or in the lifetime for people with mental illness. Read more