Self-Harm Network Scotland launches new page for British Sign Language users and Deaf community
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Self-Harm Network Scotland launches new page for British Sign Language users and Deaf community Penumbra’s Self-Harm Network Scotland service has published a brand-new page on their website for British Sign
... continue reading.Callum’s tribute to Paul
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We thank each person for placing their trust in us Penumbra Mental Health has today released its impact report for 2022/23. Making a Difference can be found here. Its key
... continue reading.Meet Debbie, our new Head of Services (East)
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Meet Debbie, our new Head of Services (East) Q. Can we get some background on your history with Penumbra? I joined Penumbra in the year 2000, starting as a Support
... continue reading.Aberdeenshire team gears up for Grampian Wellbeing Festival
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Aberdeenshire team gears up for Grampian Wellbeing Festival Mental health charity, Penumbra, are gearing up for the Grampian Wellbeing Festival which runs throughout May. The Penumbra Aberdeenshire team in the
... continue reading.Vital self-harm service scoops lottery award
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Vital self-harm service scoops lottery award Mental health charity, Penumbra, are celebrating in Fife this week after being awarded £124,000 from the National Lottery Communities Fund for their service which
... continue reading.Penumbra welcomes suicide bereavement service evaluation
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Penumbra welcomes evaluation of suicide bereavement service Mental health charity, Penumbra, has today welcomed the Scottish Government and COSLA’s commitment to roll out a pilot support service which offers support
... continue reading.Are you paying attention?
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Are you paying attention? For Self-Harm Awareness Day, 1st March 2024, at Penumbra we wanted to highlight and challenge the negative and unhelpful associations of “attention-seeking”. Even when unrelated to
... continue reading.Meet Shaun, our new Head of Services (West)
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Meet Shaun, our new Head of Services (West) Q. Can we get some background on your history with Penumbra? I joined Penumbra as Service Manager for Distress Brief Intervention Ayrshire
... continue reading.Sheena’s christmas appeal for 2023
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Sheena’s christmas appeal for 2023 Our recent impact report, Making a Difference, revealed that we’re reaching more than double the number of people we were in 2020. While we feel proud that
... continue reading.Our Role in Time, Space, Compassion
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Our Role in Time, Space, Compassion It has been a privilege to be a part of developing Time, Space, Compassion, first with our colleagues on the National Suicide Prevention Leadership
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