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“Suicide is the biggest killer of mums within the first year after giving birth. We started LATNEM as a peer support space for mums & birthing people to come to for support with their mental health"

"One of our mums said 'thank you for keeping me alive'"

#CreatingHopeTogether

[Scottish Recovery Network @ScotRecoveryNet]

🧩Evaluating peer support: tools tips & taking next steps

Tues 20 January 2026
10:30-12:00, online

This #PeerConnects event is for peer support groups, organisations & practitioners who want to better understand & demonstrate the impact of their work.

https://t.co/xQpaAIBQlz

[Suicide Prevention Scotland @SuicidePrevScot]

Catriona from Scottish Recovery Network talks about the role of peer support in preventing suicide.

Peer support connects people with shared experiences, creating a space to feel heard, supported, and hopeful. 💜

[Scottish Recovery Network @ScotRecoveryNet]

More photos from our Peer Support Creating Hope national event last week where we launched our new report:

Creating Hope with Peer Support
3 years of peer power in suicide prevention

https://t.co/YNO4hW0vNo

#CreatingHopeTogether #PeerSupport

[Scottish Recovery Network @ScotRecoveryNet]

Only 4 places left at our Creating Hope with Peer Support workshop in Glasgow, 4 Dec.

"I feel like I know more, how I can support others in a safe way. I discovered other ideas & it was good to hear other people's opinions."

👉https://t.co/BDM2N6lzl7

#SuicidePreventionScotland

[Scottish Recovery Network @ScotRecoveryNet]

#InternationalMensDay

Sandy from Men United, a peer support project in North East Scotland, on why peer support is a vital part of suicide prevention.

"I know how you feel because I felt it. I know exactly what you're thinking because I thought it.."

https://t.co/eS3cHk7JfS

[Scottish Recovery Network @ScotRecoveryNet]

They have arrived in Shetland!🧡

[Scottish Recovery Network @ScotRecoveryNet]

🛩️Slight delay to arriving in Shetland but Catriona & Lesley are up early doors this morning to try again.

Safe journey ladies🧡

[Scottish Recovery Network @ScotRecoveryNet]

@LesleyScotNet They're not letting you land the plane are they!🤣

[Scottish Recovery Network @ScotRecoveryNet]

🧩New report

Creating Hope with Peer Support
3 years of peer power in suicide prevention

Peer workers, groups, services & orgs, collaborating to create connections, share knowledge & strengthen support for their communities.

👉https://t.co/YNO4hW0vNo

#CreatingHopeTogether

[Suicide Prevention Scotland @SuicidePrevScot]

LATNEM provide safe, free peer support groups for mothers and birthing people who are experiencing mental ill health.

Here's Linsey to tell us about why their work is so important. ❤️

[Scottish Recovery Network @ScotRecoveryNet]

🛩️Creating Hope with Peer Support is off to Shetland tomorrow as we bring people together to explore the unique strengths & challenges of suicide prevention in remote & rural areas.

Find out more in this @Charity_Today feature👇

https://t.co/Z5dfV30edH

#CreatingHopeTogether

[Suicide Prevention Scotland @SuicidePrevScot]

Men United offer weekly peer support groups for men, a mentoring and befriending service, motivational workshops and speaking events.

They're a vital peer support service in their community, giving men the opportunity to open up, and realise they're not alone. ❤️

[Scottish Recovery Network @ScotRecoveryNet]

#FilmFriday📽️

Earlier this week we premiered 'The Power of Peer Support in Suicide Prevention'

In collab @SuicidePrevScot this short film highlights the experiences of peer workers from The Hive Kirkcaldy, Latnem & Men United.

https://t.co/ZayuKhjkGx

#CreatingHopeTogether💚

[Chris White @ChrisJBW]

Great to be at the @ScotRecoveryNet Peer Support Creating Hope Event. Fascinating discussions already about the value of peer spaces as well as how to create them.