National Schizophrenia Awareness Day on 25 July shines a light on the everyday challenges the millions of people living with a diagnosis of schizophrenia face and how we can tackle the stigma and discrimination around it. Find more information about the awareness days and the realities of living with schizophrenia at National Schizophrenia Awareness Day… Read More »National Schizophrenia Awareness Day
Join us for a fun-filled preloved clothes sale, featuring extra stalls with delicious baked goods, relaxing facial massages, FM perfumes, a lucky dip, beautiful art prints, and more! All proceeds support our free counselling scheme, 'pay if forward' Come shop second hand, donate, and support a great cause! Highland Wellness Collective
World Suicide Prevention Day 2024 - Change the Narrative is a call to action to "Start the Conversation". The aim of the theme is to raise awareness about the importance of changing the narrative surrounding suicide and transforming how we perceive this complex issue. Changing the narrative requires systemic change. It’s about shifting from a… Read More »World Suicide Prevention Day – Change the Narrative
Mikeysline are opening up "The Hive" for an open day on Tuesday 10th Setpember 2024 for World Suicide Prevention Day. Agencies: 10:00 - 11:30 Public: 12:00 - 14:00 Staff and volunteers: 16:30 - 17:30
Interested in knowing more about accessible support options for Suicide Prevention & Awareness? Kooth are running an online webinar for this on: Tuesday 10th September, 4-5pm Thursday 12th September, 10-11am The webinar will cover the following: An overview of how Kooth.com and Qwell.io work as free, online, anonymous, same-day mental health support service, and how… Read More »KoothTalks webinar for World Suicide Prevention Day (online)
Are you care experienced and aged 14-30? Join Scottish author Jenni Fagan and Aotearoa (New Zealand) poet essa may ranapiri for a workshop exploring different forms of creative writing. Jenni and essa will guide you through a series of exercises on poetry, micro-fiction, and writing from life. This will be followed by an open conversation on writing, where you… Read More »Moniack Mhor – Creative Writing for Care Experienced Workshop
Through the month of October, the Scottish Mental Health Arts Festival will take place across Scotland, including events across Highland. Explore the full programme or Highland specific events found at Events | Scottish Mental Health Arts Festival (mhfestival.com) or visit Events 2024 – SMHAF Highland (wordpress.com) for more details.
WHEN: 4th - 9th November (arriving Monday evening and departing Saturday morning) WHO: Any care experienced person aged 14-30, based anywhere in Scotland WHAT: A fully funded residential exploring poetry, visual art and the environment. All workshops, accommodation, food and travel are covered. All levels of confidence and experience welcomed. WHERE: Moniack Mhor Creative Writing Centre, Kiltarlity, Beauly, Inverness-shire. There will also… Read More »November Poetry Residential for Care Experienced (aged 14-30)
MySelf-Management is closed from this Friday 20th December through to Monday 6th January, however we do have a few online activities for the two weeks we are off - see below... If anyone is not a member but would like to join MySelf-Management and join these online activities please email: 23rd Dec, Coffee & Chat… Read More »MySelf Management – Christmas Schedule
Time to Talk Day is on Thursday 6 February 2025. It’s a chance for all of us to be more open about our mental health and talk about how we really feel. Time to Talk Day (rethink.org) Check back nearer the time for more information.
