28th November 2022
SAMH launches Ask Them About Suicide campaign
Our new campaign calls on people to have direct, open conversations about suicide with someone they think may be experiencing suicidal thoughts.
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21st October 2022
Majority of mental health support still delivered remotely
Two years into the pandemic, the majority of mental health support in Scotland is still being carried out remotely, according to new SAMH research.
29th September 2022
SAMH welcomes Scotland’s new suicide prevention strategy
SAMH Chief Executive Billy Watson comments on the publication of Scotland's new suicide prevention strategy, 'Creating Hope Together'.
20th September 2022
BLOG | Preventing suicide is everybody’s business
Dan Farthing, Head of Suicide Prevention at SAMH, writes about the support on offer, and the role we can all play in helping to prevent suicide
23rd August 2022
Take a leap and Feel your Personal Best
SAMH (Scottish Association for Mental Health), Public Health Scotland, and sportscotland have joined forces to encourage people to make small changes in their lives, that …
11th July 2022
Lawyers swap laptops for plant pots during visit to Edinburgh mental health project
Staff from law firm Lindsays swapped legal papers for plant pots during a visit to an Edinburgh garden project set up to help people with …
17th May 2022
Scottish charity to use power of sport to help improve the mental health of thousands of people across the country
SAMH has launched a new initiative to use the power of sport to help people manage their mental health and wellbeing. The Minister for Public Health, Women’s …
12th May 2022
The Changing Room receives Royal visit
The Changing Room, which is led by SAMH, received a visit from the Duke of Cambridge as part of Mental Health Awareness Week.
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