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Introduction

Background information on the plan can be found on the Stirling Plan Overview Page.

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Activities


Key Area: Supporting the improved co-ordination of efforts by local agencies to develop and implement local suicide prevention action plans.

Choose Life Steering Group
Updated: Wed, 26 Jul, 2006
New membership established including representatives from Phase I and Phase II Choose Life Projects plus key staff from the statutory and non-statutory sector. Role remains a partnership approach to the development, implementation and review of local services that ensures the maximisation of effective and efficient delivery.View Choose Life Steering Group Details

Key Area: Encouraging and supporting (more) innovative local voluntary services, community-based and self-help initiatives that contribute to the prevention of suicide in local neighbourhoods and communities.

Couple Counselling
Updated: Wed, 26 Jul, 2006
To support relationships, children and families through the provision of counselling, advice, telephone support, intake sessions, psychosexual therapy workshops, community group work and training.View Couple Counselling Details

Deliberate Self Harm Workers Forum
Updated: Wed, 26 Jul, 2006
To develop a range of learning resources accessible to members of staff who work with people who self harm or have an interest in the topic.View Deliberate Self Harm Workers Forum Details

Heart to Heart
Updated: Fri, 22 Dec, 2006
To support people experiencing or suffering the negative mental, emotional and social impact of marital breakdown, separation and divorce.View Heart to Heart Details

Open Secert - Female Services
Updated: Thu, 27 Jul, 2006
To provide long-term support to female survivors of childhood sexual abuse.View Open Secert - Female Services Details

Open Secret
Updated: Thu, 27 Jul, 2006
To provide long-term support to female & male survivors of childhood sexual abuse.View Open Secret Details

Open Secret - Male Service
Updated: Thu, 27 Jul, 2006
To provide long-term support to male survivors of childhood sexual abuse.View Open Secret - Male Service Details

Primary Mental Health Care Workers
Updated: Wed, 26 Jul, 2006
The Primary Mental Health Worker will liaise, train and consult with multi-agency Primary Care professionals (Tier 1:- defined as Primary Care Health Professionals and professionals in Education and Social Work) in relation to Child and Adolescent Mental Health.View Primary Mental Health Care Workers Details

Samaritans
Updated: Wed, 26 Jul, 2006
Advertise the Samaritans service, recruit volunteers and develop marketing materials.View Samaritans Details

Stirling & District Association for Mental Health - Approaches to Choosing Life
Updated: Wed, 26 Jul, 2006
To recruit a dedicated worker that develops, co-ordinates and implements a range of suicide prevention interventions in partnership with other organisations.View Stirling & District Association for Mental Health - Approaches to Choosing Life Details

Stirling District & Association for Mental Health and NHS Forth Valley Post Natal Depression Support Group
Updated: Wed, 26 Jul, 2006
To support healthy transition into parenthood, in recognition of the fundamental importance of positive mental health through a range of group based services.View Stirling District & Association for Mental Health and NHS Forth Valley Post Natal Depression Support Group Details

The Volunteer Project
Updated: Wed, 26 Jul, 2006
To offer appropriate support to people with long-term enduring mental illness to enable them to become involved in a wide range of volunteering opportunities. To reduce any stigma associated with mental health by encouraging a wide variety of volunteer-involving organisation to involve volunteers with mental health issuesView The Volunteer Project Details

Key Area: Developing and implementing local training programmes

ASIST
Updated: Wed, 26 Jul, 2006
Training programme for professionals to manage clients with suicide plans more effectively.View ASIST Details

Cognitive Behaviour Therapy Training
Updated: Wed, 26 Jul, 2006
To establish a programme of training covering a range of Cognitive Behavioural techniques for statutory and non-statutory staff in Stirling and Clackmannanshire.View Cognitive Behaviour Therapy Training Details

Dialectal Behaviour Therapy Training
Updated: Wed, 26 Jul, 2006
To increase the skills and expertise of particular staff across a number of agencies to provide a more focused service for individuals with borderline personality disorders.View Dialectal Behaviour Therapy Training Details