19th February 2018
The national picture for CAMHS
SAMH’s new Polimapper has been developed to illustrate the current situation for Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services across Scotland. Broken down by health board, the …
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14th February 2018
A Scottish Social Security System For All?
Public Affairs Officer Craig on why SAMH is calling for the Social Security (Scotland) Bill to be amended to ensure assessors have professional experience of …
1st February 2018
Launch of Scotland’s Mental Health Charter
Friday 2nd February 2018 marks the launch of ‘Scotland’s Mental Health Charter for Physical Activity and Sport’ which aims to use sport to improve equality and …
22nd January 2018
Apply for Scotland’s Youth Commission on Mental Health
Young people aged 14-22 will be working with the Scottish Government to shape mental health services in Scotland, as recruitment begins for a new Youth …
22nd January 2018
SAMH announce Aberdeen city GP Link Worker resource
SAMH has been awarded a contract by Aberdeen City Health and Social Care Partnerships to deliver a GP ‘Link Worker’ resource to the city over the …
16th January 2018
SAMH survey shows lack of mental health training for teachers
Two-thirds of Scotland’s teachers do not feel they have received sufficient training in mental health
21st December 2017
Reflecting on our achievements
Blogger Charlotte on the importance on reflecting on our achievements from the last year, despite the personal struggles.
19th December 2017
Social Security in Scotland is changing
Social Security in Scotland is changing. Our Public Affairs Officer Craig Smith blogs about the changes and what areas need improving.
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We believe that everyone has the right to be treated with dignity, respect and equality.
By promoting our campaigns, emailing or speaking to your MSP or attending group lobbying events you can help transform the lives of those affected by mental health problems and get us all thinking about our own mental health.
