• Introduction to Mental Health and Wellbeing Training

    Online

    Bookable course online via Teams (1 x 3 hrs).  Who this is for: Everyone working in any health, social or community care setting with no experience of training in mental health and well-being. This course is open to all sectors within the NHS Highland Board area. Learning outcomes: By the end of this course, you should […]

  • The Highland Carers Roadshow – Skye

    Portree Community Centre

    Are you a Carer? The Highland Carers Roadshow is coming soon to spread support among unpaid carers in the Highlands.👐 From September 20th to October 5th, NHS Highland is working with other organisations to host a series of FREE events which recognise and support unpaid carers in the community. Thousands of people in Highland have caring […]

  • West Highlands & Skye : Staying resilient

    Online

    Samaritans are hosting a programme of webinars for the West Highlands & Skye – raising awareness of emotional health, suicide, self-harm, how to seek and provide support, as well as an introduction to listening skills. There are five webinars in the series: Emotional health and wellbeing Challenging myths about suicide Self-harm Staying resilient How to […]

  • The Highland Carers Roadshow – Fort William

    Waverley House, Fort William

    Are you a Carer? The Highland Carers Roadshow is coming soon to spread support among unpaid carers in the Highlands.👐 From September 20th to October 5th, NHS Highland is working with other organisations to host a series of FREE events which recognise and support unpaid carers in the community. Thousands of people in Highland have caring […]

  • West Highlands & Skye : How to Listen Webinar

    Online

    Samaritans are hosting a programme of webinars for the West Highlands & Skye – raising awareness of emotional health, suicide, self-harm, how to seek and provide support, as well as an introduction to listening skills. There are five webinars in the series: Emotional health and wellbeing Challenging myths about suicide Self-harm Staying resilient How to […]

  • Discover Digital Free Drop-in Session

    Muir of Ord Hub The Muir Hub Cafe, Great N Rd, Muir of Ord, United Kingdom

    Want to make more of digital technology, but lack confidence?   Nervous to ask ‘silly’ questions?   Struggling with your devices?   Bring along your devices and ask our team of digital helpers any questions you have around making technology work for you.

  • Suicide Prevention: Suicide Intervention and Prevention Programme (SIPP)

    Online

    Bookable course online via Teams (2 x 2 hrs). Attendance at both sessions is required. Session 1 – Thursday 16th November 2023  10am-12pm Session 2 – Thursday 9th November 2023 10am-12pm Courses are booked through Turas Learn. To register for the training, click here.If you don’t have a Turas Learn account, you will need to […]

  • Mental Health Improvement, Self-Harm and Suicide Prevention Masterclass 2023

    Online

    NHS Education for Scotland and Public Health Scotland have the pleasure to invite you to join a masterclass led by See Me, Scotland’s national programme to end mental health stigma and discrimination, exploring the impact of mental health stigma on access to and experience of healthcare. The 1-hour online session, which will be hosted via […]

  • Time to Talk Day

    Time to Talk Day is the nation’s biggest mental health conversation. Happening every year, it’s a day for friends, families, communities, and workplaces to come together to talk, listen and change lives. Time to Talk Day 2024 will take place 1 February 2024. It’s run by Mind and Rethink Mental Illness and is being delivered in partnership with Co-op for the […]

  • Smoking: Improving Mental and Physical health Achieving Cessation Targets (IMPACT) Training

    Online

    The aim of this course is to equip workers who support people with experience of mental health problems with the knowledge, skills and confidence to initiate a conversation on smoking, and to discuss options for supporting people who are ready to quit. Delivered by NHS Highland in partnership with ASH Scotland. Learning outcomes: By the […]

  • World Bipolar Day 2024: Share Your Diagnosis Story

    World Bipolar Day is on the 30th March. This year, we are marking it by inviting people living with bipolar to share the story of their diagnosis. In Scotland, on average, it takes people living with bipolar 9.8 years to get an accurate diagnosis. We want to change that: the first, vital step, will be gathering […]

  • Stress Awareness Month 2024

    Little by Little, a Little Becomes a Lot   The theme #LittleByLittle highlights the transformative impact of consistent, small positive actions on over-all wellbeing. The Stress Management Society this year for Stress Awareness Month want to emphasize how even the smallest steps taken each day towards self-care and stress reduction can yield significant improvements in mental health […]