Publications
Knowledge is power.VOX RESEARCH & CONSULTATION DOCUMENTS
VOX has produced numerous research papers on mental health and issues that matter to our members. Knowledge is power, so please feel free to browse the documents below and contact VOX if they inspire thoughts or queries.
Reports
Consultation Responses
VOX NEWSLETTERS
VOX Newsletter – September 2021
VOX Newsletter – July 2021
VOX Newsletter – Archive (View previous newsletters)
Do you have ideas for future newsletters? If so, please don’t hesitate to contact us on info@voxscotland.org.uk – we want to make sure we’re covering the issues that matter to you, our members!
VOX DIVERSITY DOCUMENTS
Mosaics of Meaning Handbook: Partnerships with black and minority ethnic communities to promote mental health
Your Human Rights for people living with Mental Health Problems
UNCRPD Being Part of Scotand’s story under the Disability Convention vox summary report
Muslim Faith and Mental Health resource flyer in English
Muslim Faith and Mental Health resource flyer in Urdu
Muslim Faith and Mental Health resource booklet
Leadership Program reports;
Black and Minority Ethnic (BME) Women and Mental Health report
VOX Dual Diagnosis Report 2015
Report remote and rural May 2015
Domestic Abuse and Mental Health leadership program report 1
Domestic Abuse Project 2015 year 2 V2
VOX COLLECTIVE REPORTS, CONSULTATIONS, & MEMBERS FEEDBACK
VOX Collective is a group of lived experience/service user lead organisations from across Scotland that have come together as group members of VOX.
We have a good working relationship with Highland User Group (based in Inverness) and we’re pleased to make some of their feedback and consultation documents available. You may not agree with everything HUG members say but there’s certainly plenty of food for thought here:
- Slides-GDPR-Data-Protection (2)
- Workbook-GDPR-Data-Protection (2)
- THE PRICE OF FREE GDPR handout
- Carers Experiences Report
- Smoking in Hospital Grounds Report
- Self Harm in Hospital Report
- Response to Amendments to 2003 Act Report
- Personality Disorder Report
- Our expectations of Hospitals Report
- Isolation and Loneliness Report
- Depression Alliance Report
- Compulsory Treatment Report
- Changing Psychiatrist Report
TALKS (FROM LIVED EXPERIENCE PERSPECTIVE)
Graham Morgan
HUG Manager Graham Morgan gives regular talks on mental health issues to groups throughout Scotland and uses his own personal experience to illuminate these talks, giving extra personal edge and appeal to his remarks. Please feel free to browse through a sample of Graham’s talks below:
- Citizens Advice Bureau Talk
- Stigma Talk
- Solicitors and Mental Health Talk
- SDS and Mental Health Talk
- Right For Life Talk
- Police and Mental Health Talk
- New Horizons Borders Recovery Network Talk
- Mental Health Officers Talk
- Mental Health in the Workplace Talk
- Importance of Nature Talk
- IIHML Talk
- Glenurquhart High School Talk
MENTAL HEALTH FOUNDATION DOCUMENTS
The Mental Health Foundation is a key VOX partner and produces a wide range of documents, from complex research papers to short leaflets on ways of managing mental health conditions. You’ll find a lot of good advice, top tips and coping skills in the documents provided below: