Resources

The Angus McFlourish Winter Guide

Published 2017. This is a guide of activities to do through Winter in Arbroath for people with mental health difficulties as part of our Angus McFlourish project.

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Tips for Womens Health

Published 2017. Looking after your health and wellbeing when you have a lot going on can be overwhelming. We spoke to women and came up with 6 simple tips- we hope they help.

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Tips for People Working with Vulnerable Women with Complex Needs

Published 2017. For women with chaotic lives, thinking about your health and wellbeing can be hard to do. We hope staff will use these notes to support and encourage the women they work with to look after their health and wellbeing.

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Recovery Network Resources – Sharing Experiences

Published 2012. Outside the Box worked with the Scottish Recovery Network to support the development of local recovery networks. This is one of a series of resource leaflets developed to support local recovery networks in Scotland.

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Mental Health Peer Support Network (N. Lanarkshire) – Evaluation & Review

Published 2016. An evaluation report for Neighbourhood Networks reviewing the effectiveness and impact of the mental health peer support network in Wishaw in North Lanarkshire. Peer support networks are made up of 8 to 10 people who live locally with the aim of encouraging friendship and mutual support. Network members may have learning difficulties, physical disabilities or poor mental health.

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Making Changes in Our Own Lives

Published 2012. This resource by Outside the Box includes ideas and suggestions from many people we have worked with on how to make changes in your life. The information may also be useful for a relative or friend. Staff can use it to get extra information for people they support or work with. Published 2011.

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