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Scottish Recovery Network retweeted
Catriona from Scottish Recovery Network talks about the role of peer support in preventing suicide.
Peer support connects people with shared experiences, creating a space to feel heard, supported, and hopeful. 💜
Scottish Recovery Network retweeted
LATNEM provide safe, free peer support groups for mothers and birthing people who are experiencing mental ill health.
Here's Linsey to tell us about why their work is so important. ❤️
Scottish Recovery Network retweeted
Men United offer weekly peer support groups for men, a mentoring and befriending service, motivational workshops and speaking events.
They're a vital peer support service in their community, giving men the opportunity to open up, and realise they're not alone. ❤️
Scottish Recovery Network retweeted
Great to be at the @ScotRecoveryNet Peer Support Creating Hope Event. Fascinating discussions already about the value of peer spaces as well as how to create them.
Scottish Recovery Network retweeted
COSLA’s Health and Social Care Spokesperson @cllrpaulkelly attended a @ScotRecoveryNet event today in Stirling to mark the first three years of the Creating Hope with Peer Support project.
💭 What does it take to make peer support a lasting part of suicide prevention in Scotland?
Our Curious Listeners sat down with @ThomasCArthur and @cllrpaulkelly to explore the actions we can take together.
@SuicidePrevScot #CreatingHopeTogether #PeerSupportScot
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Scottish Recovery Network retweeted
Join us for a fun packed day celebrating Mental Health Recovery. This will be our 4th annual event!
Hosted by @mredwardreid with performances from @SoundSational_ , plus the premiere of Trouble in Mind by Glen Dickson, RegenFX & more!
RecoveryEvent25.eventbrite.c…
Scottish Recovery Network retweeted
Listen to what Michael Seifu - Policy Offier, Independent Living Movement Ireland has to say about the National Lived Experience Awareness Day 🤝
#LivedExperience #LivedExperienceExpertise
@roinnslainte @HSELive @HousingAgencyIE @GenioNews
Scottish Recovery Network retweeted
If you self-harm & need support, we're here to help 💙
Our Peer Practitioners provide free, remote 1:1 support for people (aged 12+) who self-harm in #Scotland
If you're looking for 1:1 support, contact us here👇
selfharmnetworkscotland.org.…
#SelfHarmSupport #PeerSupportScot
Scottish Recovery Network retweeted
Great to see these new resources for people who work in local suicide prevention 💙💜
🆕 Today we're launching a new series of resources for people who work in local suicide prevention.
These are designed to support the development and delivery of local action plans.
🔗 Learn more: suicideprevention.scot/artic…
🔗 Toolkit: suicideprevention.scot/work/…
Scottish Recovery Network retweeted
Fantastic to see Callum sharing his thoughts about why the peer approach is so important in mental health recovery. #GlobalPeerSupportersCelebrationDay
It's #GlobalPeerSupportersCelebrationDay🎉
To mark the day we're sharing a series of short films w/ important insights from peer leaders.
We asked Callum, Peer Worker @changemh_ ... What kind of support do peer leaders need?
#GPSCD #PeerSupport #MentalHealth #Recovery
Scottish Recovery Network retweeted
We are excited about our achievements, and our journeys and how we have delivered hope and connections by walking alongside them peer support "is the road to recovery"
Making the pieces 🧩 fit .our stories are amazing and empowering .we are grateful Scottish Recovery network
Scottish Recovery Network retweeted
Recovery is real. Education makes it possible. 🌱
Workshops are facilitated by people with lived experience, guided by the CHIME Framework, in safe and hopeful spaces 🤝
📹 Recovery Education supports personal recovery and cultural change in MH Services: youtube.com/watch?v=-8-0h0mY…
Scottish Recovery Network retweeted
Have a peer at Octobers news from our partners in Scottish Recovery Network
📩Our Oct newsletter is out with the third in our series of free Creating Hope with Peer Support practice guides.
This guide focuses on 'Supporting People Experiencing Distress ' & provides insights & tools from Peer Supporters to help you in your role.
bit.ly/OctNews2025
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Scottish Recovery Network retweeted
The Peer Community of Practice has one final offering for Edinburgh based peers to share their practice together. Sign up here to meet other peer workers and reflect on the highs and the lows with someone else who understands. forms.office.com/e/8CK9SwfLV…
Scottish Recovery Network retweeted
Communications Officer @ScotRecoveryNet - find new & innovative ways to share learning & key messages from their varied work programme with a range of audiences.
🕘Full time
💵£34,043 – £38,824
📌Glasgow (Hybrid)
Find out more at tinyurl.com/4empj2rm
#comms #mentalhealth
Scottish Recovery Network retweeted
An excellent opportunity to join the fab @ScotRecoveryNet team 👇🫶 #JobsInScotland
🌟We're hiring!
Communications Officer
FT 37.5 hours
£34,043 – £38,824
Closes 17 October 2025
Are you passionate about bringing people, services & organisations together to create a mental health system powered by lived experience?
scottishrecovery.net/were-lo…
Scottish Recovery Network retweeted
Scotland's social movement to prevent suicide @TalkToSaveLives is starting local groups over Scotland - and the first will be in Dundee!
They'll meet for the first time on Sat 11 October at Cake or Dice.
Register so the team know you're coming!
🔗 us17.list-manage.com/survey?…
Scottish Recovery Network retweeted
Development Worker Charlie had a brilliant time at the @ScotRecoveryNet #PeerConnects event. Bringing together peer supporters and mentoring organisations across Scotland, the event focused on four inspiring workshops (and, in Charlie's words, "good food!") #ILovePeerSupport
Scottish Recovery Network retweeted
Applications for the Edinburgh Communities Mental Health and Wellbeing Fund open next Wednesday (17 Sep).
Full details will be available then, but the timeline for new applications is here: tinyurl.com/ECMHWFund
We'll be in touch with current grant holders directly.
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Scottish Recovery Network retweeted
Are you in Edinburgh and interested in developing community based peer support? Join us
@ScotRecoveryNet
and
@evoc_edinburgh
for a one hour online Lunch and Learn session on 22 September to explore. Sign up here: tinyurl.com/5dxe8a2y
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