For further information and advice you may find the following websites useful:
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The Mental Welfare Commission
Ensures that people with learning disabilities and mental health problems are properly treated.
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Falkirk District Association for Mental Health (FDAMH)
This is a membership organisation that aims to support people affected by mental health problems and their carers by offering a range of quality services.
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Scottish Association for Mental Health (SAMH)
This is a mental health charity which works to support people who experience mental health problems, homelessness, addictions and other forms of social exclusion.
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Penumbra
This is a Scottish voluntary organisation that provides an extensive range of person-centred support services for adults and young people experiencing problems affecting their mental health.
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Moodjuice
This website is designed to offer help and information to those experiencing troublesome thoughts, feelings and actions.
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Choose Life
This is an information and education resource detailing the Scottish Executive's strategy and action plan to prevent suicide in Scotland.
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Sounds of Music
This is a music group in Falkirk established to promote the educational, social and emotional wellbeing of citizens living within the Falkirk Council area who have an interest in mental health issues.
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See Me
The 'see me' campaign was launched in October 2002 to challenge stigma and discrimination around mental ill-health in Scotland.
Please note: Falkirk Council is not responsible for the content of external internet sites.