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LATEST ISSUE: Autumn 2020

October-December 2018

Latest

Inequality a major mental health risk for LGBT people in rural Scotland. And COVID-19 is making this bad situation worse

New report from LGBTI social policy charity, Equality Network, highlights the true experience of minority stress and heightened poor mental health for LGBT people living in rural Scotland.
World Mental Health Day 2020

10 October was World Mental Health Day, & we marked the occasion with a special video ft. our amazing partners, ambassadors, supporters, staff & service users.
SiMS receives major funding boost from Julia and Hans Rausing

Support in Mind Scotland is delighted and grateful to receive £62,000 from Trust's Charity Survival Fund - one of 329 UK charities chosen to share in £18 million worth of support
What Mental Health Means To Me

As World Mental Health Day approaches, inspirational young Support in Mind Scotland volunteer and Diana Award winner Mia Beckett reflects on her mental health experiences

One in a Hundred

Video - One in a Hundred is based on a child’s perception within a family where a parent lives with schizophrenia.
New Carers Leaflets in partnership with Carers Trust

Support in Mind Scotland and Carers Trust Scotland have together published a new leaflet of questions to help carers across the country.
Well Connected Communities Report

Research undertaken in Dumfries and Galloway, West Lothian, Ayrshire, Argyll & Bute and the Western Isles, looking at a community approach to mental health and wellbeing.
Family and Friends Information Pack

View and download content developed by SiMS and Forensic Network
Well Connected Communities report launched by SiMS and Rural Forum

New research highlights importance of safe places for people to engage and feel part of their community.
1 in 100 report: Living with schizophrenia and psychosis in Scotland

View the findings of Support in Mind Scotland’s “Living with Schizophrenia” survey published April 2015
Psychosis, Rights and Recovery

Psychosis, Rights and Recovery – Tackling the Health Inequalities faced by people living with Schizophrenia and Psychosis is our free seminar on 25th June 2015. Amanda Larkin, University of Edinburgh, will present the findings of our Scottish Schizophrenia Survey. This will be followed by guest speakers and discussion.
Hearing Voices leaflets

A series of 4 leaflets with coping strategies to help people who experience voices and other sensory disturbances, and those who support them. Also information for the wider population towards addressing stigma by understanding what it can be like.
Exploring family carer involvement in Forensic Mental Health Services

Study exploring family carer involvement in Forensic Mental Health Services in Scotland
Caring is a journey

Caring is a journey - can I help you to cope?