We had a really encouraging and inspiring group today. As one of the groups’ aims was to find a place of respite for individuals who felt of a break away we discussed issues around and discovered that there are actually places in Edinburgh that can provide this. I explained that i would look into thisContinue reading “Great group work today!”
Monthly Archives: February 2013
Busy group!
Today was a very productive meeting. It was great to welcome a new member along who was made to feel very welcome. Due to the group talking about what helps one another whn feeling down, someone brought in a crochet, a poem and a mobile display to express the way she feels. The group wasContinue reading “Busy group!”
Inspiring Ideas
Today we were having a laugh trying to figure out how to access twitter and the blog from our mobiles, but here we are we made it!! We had a lively, creative discussion with loads of ideas for future possible directions with the Choose Life Group. We have many potential projects. It feels empowering howContinue reading “Inspiring Ideas”
Self Harm Discussion
Today we had Angela Voulgari from Penumbra in the group today to explain what her Organisation does and to talk about self harm. A common misconception about Penumbra is that it is a service only for teenagers who self harm. Angela was able to explain that the organisation works with lots of different areas supporting people’s Mental HealthContinue reading “Self Harm Discussion”
