Glasgow, 9th May 2005
Hosted by: SRN
At this inaugural seminar Fran Silvestri offered an international perspective on how leadership can promote and support a recovery approach and, transform the system toward a community capacity building model, sharing examples of new overseas trends. Fran is Director of the International Initiative for Mental Health Leadership (IIMHL).
| Play to raise awareness of recovery: 7th June 2012 |
21 May Falkirk and District Association for Mental Health (FDAMH) Arts and Media Group present their first ever drama production, 'We are all Bobby'. |
| 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. |