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 skills and support to manage the causes of their distress and reduce the possibility of future distress. Having successfully run the pilot in Aberdeen, Penumbra
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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 the country’s rate of deaths by suicide. It has a target to reduce the rate by 20% by 2022. The Scottish Government’s National Suicide Prevention Leadership
... 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 warehouse and Headroom Café, a coffee shop bringing mental health to the high street. In 2014 Jami launched a recovery strategy, a key element of
... continue reading.Delight as Milestone picks up prestigious award

Delight for Penumbra as Milestone picks up prestigious award Penumbra Milestone in Edinburgh has been awarded a prestigious health award during the Mental Health and Wellbeing Awards. Milestone won the award for most innovative mental health service with judges describing the team as “going the extra mile with excellent outcomes”. Penumbra Milestone is an alcohol-free 10-bed
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