Creative writing group’s story: A space to think together When a small group of men meet every two weeks, they come together for a creative…
Michelle’s story: Burnout and what it taught meMichelle shares her experience of burnout, the pressures that led to it and how recovery helped her understand…
Marcy’s story: Making space to talk about voicesLiving with voices dictated how Marcy sowed herself to the world. Support from Hearing Voices helped her stop…
Gayle’s story: Trauma, loss and rebuilding resilience Caring, trauma and bereavement left Gayle in crisis. This story shows how support from the Resilience service helped her rebuild…
The Christmas Pop-up shop: Supporting routes back to work A Christmas pop-up shop in Dumfries helped people build confidence, skills and routine through supported volunteering in a…
Nikita’s story: Reclaiming a voice through trauma-informed mental health support Isolated and dismissed, Nikita found healing in trauma-informed support from Change Mental Health in Tayside,…
Anne’s story: the link between caring, poor health and fuel povertyAfter losing her husband, Anne faced cold house, lack of income and declining health. Her…
Mike’s story: Life after loss and the courage to change Mike’s experience mirrors that of many men coping with loss, hardship, and illness and shows…
Lee’s story: A mother, carer and outreach worker on life with bipolar Lee Hutton is an Outreach Worker with Change Mental Health’s Hearing Voices service…
Donna’s story: When traditional services didn’t work, person-centred support in community did Person-centred community mental health support in Castle Douglas has helped Donna to understand…
