‘Road to recovery’, and ‘spiritual capital’….
BEWARE- this is quite a long post, but please bear with me dear readers, as I think it deals with rather important stuff… but then I would say that, wouldn’t I? Powerful image from here. I love it when...
View ArticleMaking recovery real…
To Oban today to a Scottish Recovery Network conference on the promotion of ‘recovery’ as a concept and driver for mental health services, and more importantly, for those of us who experience mental...
View ArticleHope for recovery…
I spent an afternoon meeting with some people who came together to discuss the establishment of a Recovery Network for people who have experienced mental ill health in Argyll. The Recovery movement is...
View ArticleRecovery stories, and how we understand mental ill health…
I have been reading a few of the personal stories on the SRN website, and it set me thinking again about this thing called mental illness. For those who are unaware of the powerful and life giving...
View Article“Madness is a full and legitimate human experience”
This is a quote from Mary O’Hagan, user of mental health services in New Zealand, and Mental Health Commissioner.She was the keynote speaker at last year’s Scottish Recovery Network conference. Her...
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