6 things you should know about our suicide bereavement service pilot
6 things you should know about our suicide bereavement pilot We know that one in ten people who lose a loved one to suicide may make an attempt on their
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... continue reading.Showcasing our alcohol related brain damage toolkit in Europe
Showcasing our work on alcohol related brain damage in Europe The 10th European Conference on Mental Health (ECMH) took place in Lisbon, Portugal during 14th to 16th September following two
... continue reading.New Self-Harm Network Scotland service
Penumbra’s new Self-Harm Network Scotland service Penumbra Mental Health is providing new services to support people who live with self-harm. We’re working with local partners to develop four test sites
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Lili’s work supporting people bereaved by suicide My role with Penumbra Mental Health is in our service across in Ayrshire and Arran supporting people bereaved by suicide. This is a
... continue reading.Jonathan’s story
Finding a new path through creativity Hello. My name is Jonathan, I’m 28 and live on the Isle of Lewis. I have been supported by Penumbra since 2014. In that same
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This wee article, a mere handful of paragraphs, is about actions. Being bereaved by suicide has had a seismic impact on my life. I can never truly define the scale
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The importance of treating yourself with compassion When a person gets to the dark stage of feeling suicidal, it is not inevitable that they will attempt suicide. Being able to
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My plan to self-disrupt was scunnered by a squish Don’t underestimate the little things you do for your friend, family, or loved one who needs support. Those gestures are like
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Two packets of crisps and….the rule of thirds? Hi everybody – as usual it’s almost 2 am. Two packets of crisps and a bar of chocolate at my side as
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