Update - 24 June 2003
BUILDING COMMUNITY WELL-BEING: AN EXPLORATION OF THEMES AND ISSUES - FINAL REPORT
BUILDING
COMMUNITY WELL-BEING: AN EXPLORATION OF THEMES AND
ISSUES - PROJECT
SUMMARY REPORT
'WELL?' MAGAZINE - 2nd EDITION
The 2nd Edition of the 'Well?' magazine, providing an update on the work of the National Programme, was launched on 24 March 2003.
'ASIST' TRAINING - PRESENTATION BY TARIE KINZEL, LIVING WORKS, CANADA
Living
Works Education is committed to enhancing suicide
intervention skills at the community level. Tarie
Kinzel, a partner with Living Works, came to Edinburgh
on Friday 7 March to make a presentation about the
training her company offers. To view the presentation
slides, please click
here.
16 December 2002
NATIONAL SCOTTISH SURVEY OF PUBLIC ATTITUDES TO MENTAL HEALTH, WELL BEING AND MENTAL HEALTH PROBLEMS
A survey, compiled by NOP Research Group's Social and Political division, was commissioned to assess people's understanding of mental health and well-being, sources of information about mental health issues, experience and perceptions of mental health problems, and attitudes towards mental health problems and people who suffer from them. Please click here to download the final report.
2 December 2002
'CHOOSE
LIFE' - LAUNCH OF THE NATIONAL STRATEGY AND ACTION
PLAN ON SUICIDE PREVENTION IN SCOTLAND
A National Stategy and Action Plan, aimed at addressing
the rising rate of suicide in Scotland, was launched
by Malcolm Chisholm, Minister for Health and Community
Care on 2 December 2002. The Action Plan can be viewed
by clicking
here.