Perinatal and Infant Mental Health
Maternal Mental Health Scotland is a membership body that aims to improve the provision of perinatal mental health services throughout Scotland. The Perinatal and Infant Mental Health Fund will support a series of six art sessions to garner from women their experience of the care they received. The artwork produced will be exhibited in public forums and explore themes such as language, barriers, stigma and identity in an attempt to raise awareness and understanding of perinatal mental health and improve services available to families.
Inspiring Scotland invites tenders to undertake a locality needs assessment for services responding to violence against women and girls. Glasgow East Women’s Aid in Easterhouse recently ceased operating bringing to an end their domestic abuse service and delivery of community gender-based violence (GBV) services in the area. This leaves a gap in direct frontline service
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Read MoreEarlier this month, some of the Inspiring Scotland Thrive Outdoors team, alongside partners hosted a workshop at the Power of Sport and Physical Activity Conference. The conference, held at Easterhouse Community Hub, marked 10 years since the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games, and looked to celebrate the power of sport and physical activity for people to
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