Fiona Lewis

This filled my heart with joy! Loved @Lighthousebks pay it forward board. First time I’ve seen this in a book shop and makes complete sense. Books should be for all regardless of circumstances 📚

Today we’re announcing The Nook with our ambassador @chrishoy 🧡 The Nook will be Scotland's first ever network of walk-in mental health support hubs. There will be no need to book an appointment, no need for NHS referrals, and no waiting lists ⌛ samh.org.uk/about-us/the-n…

We're hosting a free event in Edinburgh! 💬 Open to anyone, we'll be joined by leading experts to discuss the ways in which physical activity, movement and sports can benefit our mental health 💪 Sign-up ➡️ eventbrite.com/e/active-lifes…

SAMH signs as Rangers Charity Foundation's Partner ✍️ We'll be hosting events encouraging people to speak out and reach out, if they struggle with their mental health. "Mental health affects everyone, and it is crucial that we all look after our mental wellbeing" @CyrielDessers

We're really excited to be recruiting for our first ever Young People's Panel ✨ This is a new and exciting opportunity to: 🛠️ Learn new skills 💬 Gain experience 🧠 Directly shape mental health for young people in Scotland Find out more and apply now: samh.org.uk/get-involved/o…

I got the opportunity to speak at the conference through my recent qualification as a Certified Disability Management Professional. I am always happy when I am learning and challenging myself 💪🧵3/3

The research detailed the experiences of people already receiving support for their mental health during the pandemic. It was a great privilege taking SAMH's work to an international stage. 🌎 🧵2/3

Speak at an international conference ✅Feeling on top of the world to have spoken at the International Forum on Disability Management about @SAMHtweets research, Forgotten? and Still Forgotten? #IFDM2024 🧵1/3

🎉 SAMH Presents: Drag & Dine 🎉 Join us for a fabulous afternoon of fun, food, and entertainment with Baga Chipz as your host, and DJ Cassi from Clyde 1 bringing the beats! 🎶✨ 📅 Saturday, November 2nd 📍 Platform, Glasgow Get your tickets here: bit.ly/4cIwSGr

Living funerals are an interesting & wonderful concept - celebrate your life with your loved ones whilst you're still alive. I first head of living funerals when @KrisPoB hosted hers earlier this year and recently saw @CoopFuneralcare's guide on it. heraldscotland.com/news/24498348.…

Are you looking to improve wellbeing at your workplace? SAMH can help: samh.org.uk/get-involved/w… 2/2

Kirsty has written a brilliant article, the section on 'leavism' (the practice of doing work while on annual leave/outside of contracted working hours) was really interesting. SAMH are experts in workplace mental health and supporting organisations support their staff 1/2

👂Some sounds bring us peace and delight. I love the sound of a Summer evening, trees blowing in the wind, waves reaching land and rain on a window. theguardian.com/music/article/…

It's been a trend for a while but I am quite taken with the idea of romanticising your life but I don't know where to start... maybe a wee morning routine

Enjoyed this article about women's relationship with ambition. From a distaste for ambitious women to, now, women wanting a 'soft' life and being disenchanted with ambition. Smashing the girlboss myths: how women are doing ambition on their own terms | Women | The Guardian

Have a gap in your CV due to mental health reasons? It's okay! 💬 Our employment team have highlighted a few approaches if you're asked about this, including: ⚖️ Not needing to justify gaps ⏩ Focusing on the 'here and now' 💡 Emphasising positive learnings (where possible)

You’re invited to SAMH’s first lunch event! Glamour with a Purpose is set to be fabulous fun! 🤩 Tickets 👇

Huge good luck to @SAMHtweets’s amazing @MrHairyHaggis runners today!🤞 know that you are INCREDIBLE 🙌 come and visit the SAMH team at the finish line, we would love to thank you in person! #emf #edinburghmarathon

It is so important to vote 🗳️ if you are going to be on holiday/unable to vote for any reason on 4th July you can apply for postal vote right up until 18th June 👇

We’ve been working with @Scotambservice to help tackle mental health stigma and discrimination in frontline care – and they want to find out more about your opinions. Take part here⬇ buff.ly/44zMZmA

Breaking news! We're at @AberdeenFC today as @scotgovhealth announces an additional £100,000 funding to support delivery of The Changing Room Extra Time. The programme is delivered by @SAMHtweets in partnership with the SPFL Trust and associated community trusts @AFCCT, @RFC_Charity, @bighearts and @HibsinCommunity. Thanks to Cabinet Secretary @neilcgray for joining us at Pittodrie.