A big shout out to our Making Peer Practical cohort who put in so much work yesterday developing their peer support project ‘Why’, ‘What’ and ‘How’! Many, many good things to come so watch this space, eh folks? #TheFutureIsPeer #PeerSuport

Def must be something about Thursday and storms in Croatia-glad I am not heading home tonight…fingers crossed for Monday

Let's start the day with a huge congratulations to Holly Hendry who is our new Operations Manager! 🥳 #PeerSupportScot #MentalHealth #Recovery

It has been a super busy week with events, articles, discussions, and reflection - please bare with while I share some important moments from this #SuicidePrevention week that are #ChangingTheNarrative 🧵

Let's keep the congratulations going as we welcome Iona to our small but mighty team as our new Evaluation Coordinator🥳 #MentalHealth #Recovery #PeerSupportScot

It's a hat trick! Our final team shout out today is to our new Projects Officer Eilidh Hollow Welcome to the team Eilidh 🥳

Loving how wrapped up and protected these acorns are and this delicate flower is gorgeous.

TFN is SCVO's magazine for the #VoluntarySector  This month, to mark #WorldSuicidePreventionDay #WSPD2024 we have a feature from Scottish Recovery Network on the power of peer support, with Neil’s Hugs Foundation The Living Warriors Project and Penumbra Mental Health   Read it here okt.to/LHOzET

🗨️"Peer support provides time, space and compassion for people in crisis" A great article by Scottish Recovery Network in this month's Third Force News magazine👇

📢 New Volunteer Opportunity! Health in Mind is seeking Peer Support Volunteers from ethnic minority communities to support adults with mental health challenges. 🤝 Share your experience and make a difference! 🔗 voluntarysectorgateway.org/health-in-mind…

🧵1/ #TuesdayThread We're sharing details on how to apply for the Communities, #MentalHealth & #Wellbeing Fund in your local area. This fund is a great way to pitch your ideas for setting up or developing peer support activities in your community. #PeerSupportScot #MHScot

Great news the Edinburgh Living with Bipolar: 18-30 group is launching on 23 Sept. See calendar link for details bipolaredinburgh.org.uk/whats-on

Totally agree here! In suicide prevention, our workforce is precious & needs cared for. Many of us have our own experiences of suicide & mental health. And many of us care so much we will often neglect our own needs to look after others. Peer support part of the answer!

Take a few minutes to read over your morning coffee 👇 Great insights from my colleague Catriona McDougall

Creating Hope with Peer Support in Moray Learning & networking event - 2 Oct We're partnering w/ SAMH tsiMORAY Moray Wellbeing Hub to connect people, orgs & services interested in the role community-based peer support in suicide prevention. Book⬇️eventbrite.co.uk/e/creating-hop…

Building on our in-person session, y.day we focused on demonstrating the impact of #PeerSupport. Great conversations with #MakingPeerPractical folks on the role of evaluation

No Wrong Door Scotland is made up of third sector innovators, lived experience experts, policy makers and leading public figures.  okt.to/jyQdor

TFN is SCVO's magazine for the #VoluntarySector  This month, to mark #WorldSuicidePreventionDay #WSPD2024 we have a feature from Scottish Recovery Network on the power of peer support, with Neil’s Hugs Foundation The Living Warriors Project and Penumbra Mental Health   Read it here okt.to/yRrMvp

Hi everyone this is Nigel Nigel Henderson 🟢🟪💛, Gregor’s brother. I am writing to let you know about a memorial service for Gregor. St Andrews Holborn London on 19th November 2024 at 2pm.