2nd April 2020
Blog | Coronavirus and temporary changes to the Mental Health Act
Our Senior Public Affairs Officer explores changes to the Mental Health Act in light of the coronavirus pandemic in our latest blog.
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27th March 2020
#PassTheBadge and start talking
Hear from Dee about See Me's #PassTheBadge campaign which is encouraging everyone to start talking about mental health.
24th March 2020
OCD and anxiety during coronavirus
Jess, also known as Recovery Ninja, shares her experiences during the coronavirus, and how she’s been protecting her mental wellbeing.
19th March 2020
Reflecting on 25 years of support
Dave Ross, Senior Horticulture Practitioner at our Evergreen Service and has worked for SAMH for 25 years. Here he reflects on what’s changed over that time, …
18th March 2020
Coronavirus and your mental wellbeing
We know that many of us are experiencing anxiety right now; so we've put together a web page with as much information as possible.
3rd March 2020
Why talking therapies can’t wait
Today SAMH has published a report called ‘Decisions were made about me not with me’, which explores people’s experiences of seeking treatment and support for depression.
3rd March 2020
SAMH comment on new psychological therapy statistics
Carolyn Lochhead, Head of Public Affairs and Communications comments on new psychological therapy waiting times statistics published today.
2nd March 2020
Movember backs “The Changing Room”
SAMH (Scottish Association for Mental Health) & Movember are excited to announce, The Changing Room as one of six projects selected to receive further funding …
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