News News Archive 2009 Book now for Making Recovery Real Thurso
Book now for Making Recovery Real Thurso |
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| Wednesday, 07 October 2009 |
SRN is delighted to announce that we are now accepting bookings for the first of three Making Recovery Real Roadshow events. This event will take place on 01 December 2009 at the Pentland Hotel in Thurso.
 The aim of these events is to:
Future events will also be held in Oban (24 February 2010) and Stranraer (24 March 2010). For more information or to book a place, visit the Events section of our website or contact us on 0141 240 7790. Related links
Making Recovery Real Roadshows 09/10 flyer |
| New SRN research explores the experience of recovery over time |
16 May Since the first discussions about bringing recovery based approaches to Scotland began, one thing has always been clear: that people's personal narratives - the stories and experiences they share - are central to understanding and encouraging mental health recovery. |
| Black women, recovery and resilience |
16 May In a specially commissioned article for SRN, researcher and psychiatric survivor Dr Jayasree Kalathil explores the issues of recovery and resilience from the perspective of black women interviewed for a 2011 study by Survivor Research and the Mental Health Foundation. While the article focuses on recent data from England, there are important lessons to be learnt everywhere, including Scotland. |
| What mental health practitioners talk about, when they talk about SRI 2 |
16 May Having recently facilitated Learning Networks on the use of the updated Scottish Recovery Indicator (SRI 2), SRN’s John McCormack was keen to hear from practitioners about their use of the tool and how it affects practice in the field. Here John shares his discussions with Lindsay Kerr and Jan Thomson who both work in NHS Ayrshire and Arran’s Mental Health Services. |
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