Penumbra welcomes extension to distress support

Penumbra welcomes extension to distress support Penumbra is pleased to be one of the third sector partners as part of the additional measures to help people look after their mental
... continue reading.Penumbra gets bags of help from Tesco

Penumbra gets bags of help from Tesco Staff at Penumbra are celebrating with news of their success in this year’s Tesco Bags of Help grant competition. Tesco customers across three
... continue reading.Praise for building meaningful lives at Sighthill

Praise for building meaningful lives at Sighthill Originally a sheltered housing complex, a building in the Calders has been transformed by the City of Edinburgh Council to provide high-quality places
... continue reading.Top marks for charity’s supported living service in Edinburgh

Top marks for charity’s supported living service in Edinburgh Leading mental health charity, Penumbra, is celebrating this week after receiving top marks from the Care Inspectorate for its Edinburgh Supported Living Service
... continue reading.Distress Brief Intervention gets extended to more young people

Distress Brief Intervention extended to 16 and 17 year olds in northeast The Distress Brief Intervention (DBI) extension to 16 and 17-year-olds, has become live in Aberdeen and Inverness. It
... continue reading.Mental health charity comments on worrying findings of report

Mental health charity comments on worrying findings of report Leading mental health charity Penumbra has reacted to the worrying findings of a report published by the Mental Health Commission for
... continue reading.Charity’s suicide prevention support reaches 100 people in first six months

Suicide prevention service reaches 100 people in six months Leading Scottish mental health charity Penumbra has today confirmed that its Angus based team has directly supported 100 people through its
... continue reading.Penumbra to lead Distress Brief Intervention in Moray

Penumbra to lead Distress Brief Intervention in Moray The Distress Brief Intervention (DBI) programme is an innovative service which provides early intervention to people in distress equipping them with the
... continue reading.NSPLG call for lived experience panel members

NSPLG call for lived experience panel members In August 2018 the Scottish Government published its new Suicide Prevention Action Plan: Every Life Matters. This sets out 10 actions to help reduce
... continue reading.Jami and their IROC journey

Jami and their IROC journey Jami is a mental health charity that provides community-based services to the Jewish community across London. Support is delivered from four locality hubs, a social enterprise
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