10th September 2019
A new strategy for preventing suicide
This Suicide Prevention Day we are making our biggest ever charitable contribution in to prevention work, thanks to our generous supporters.
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Check out our latest news, blog posts and press releases for all the latest in the Mental Health sector and SAMH.
If you have a media enquiry please email the communications team: communications@samh.org.uk or call: 0141 530 1000.
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9th September 2019
SAMH statement on Pedal for Scotland
We were extremely saddened to hear of the death of Colin Anderson, a participant at Pedal for Scotland yesterday. Our heartfelt condolences to Colin’s wife Norma, …
3rd September 2019
SAMH comment on Programme for Government
Today’s Programme for Government shows that despite the Scottish Government’s repeated promises to improve Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS), we’re still to see action on …
3rd September 2019
Despite Promises CAMHS Access Continues to Worsen
Statistics published today (Tuesday 3 September) show that despite the Scottish Government making repeated promises to improve Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS), we’re yet …
27th August 2019
Changing Lives with Community Strides
Community Strides is a new project run in partnership with jogscotland and SAMH. Hear from two project Coordinators, Laura and Andrea about their work.
4th July 2019
SAMH response to CYP Task Force recommendations
Read SAMH's response to the publication of the Children and Young People's Mental Health Task Force recommendations.
27th June 2019
Young People Still Rejected from CAMHS
SAMH is today (Thursday, 27 June) calling on the Scottish Government to immediately implement all of the 29 recommendations they promised to deliver to improve …
26th June 2019
SAMH comment on new suicide figures
SAMH comment on new suicide figures.
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