by Mahmud Al-Gailani | Jan 11, 2021 | Latest News, Mental Health in Scotland
Do you have an interest in psychosis? NHS Forth Valley, in partnership with Healthcare Improvement Scotland, is working to improve Early Intervention in Psychosis services in Forth Valley. We want to ensure that the voices of people with lived experience are at the...
by Mahmud Al-Gailani | Oct 30, 2020 | Latest News, Mental Health in Scotland
Mental health, welfare conditionality & employment support: Policy recommendations & key findings The current provision of social security and employment support in Scotland and the wider UK do not effectively recognise mental health. Key concerns are: The use...
by Mahmud Al-Gailani | Sep 3, 2020 | Latest News, Vox has a say
Disabled people’s organisations and carers’ organisations have come together to call on Scottish Government to take urgent, radical action to create a social care support system worthy of the name. In an open letter to Cabinet Secretary Jeane Freeman, they describe...
by Mahmud Al-Gailani | Sep 3, 2020 | Uncategorized
The Independent Review into the Delivery of Forensic Mental Health Services has published its interim report. VOX Scotland has been involved in the review’s working groups and has been speaking to people with lived experience of forensic services to help inform...
by Mahmud Al-Gailani | Sep 3, 2020 | Latest News, Mental Health in Scotland, Vox has a say
Whilst a great deal of research recently has focussed on population health and how those with no previous mental health problems are being affected by the pandemic, we want to highlight the impact on those with lived experience of mental health issues. We found 70%...
