Shout 85258 is a free, confidential, 24/7 text messaging support service for anyone who is struggling to cope. Their trained volunteers are there for you 24/7 to listen and support you to get to a calmer and safe place. Shout is an anonymous service for anyone in the UK. It won’t appear on your phone…
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Just Ask A Question
JAAQ is a free website for anyone to ask leading mental health professionals and people with experience, questions about different topics.This is a revolutionary way for people to have access to experts; through the power of conversation. Whether it’s for yourself, wanting to support someone you know, or you’re just curious to understand better, JAAQ…
It’s Ok to Ask
“It’s Ok to Ask ” is a new NHS Scotland national campaign. It is intended to encourage people to ask questions during their healthcare appointments. As when you understand what’s going on with your health, you can make better decisions around your care and treatment. It’s important to know what’s going on with your own…
Falkirk HSCP – Social Channels
Falkirk Health and Social Care Partnership is now on Facebook, X (Twitter) and LinkedIn to share updates on health and social care integration. The Partnership is responsible for planning, resourcing & operational oversight of Falkirk’s health & social care services. Its Integration Joint Board is made up of representatives from Falkirk Council, NHS Forth Valley,…
Individual Placement and Support
SAMH’s Individual Placement and Support (IPS) Services support people with mental health problems to gain employment. Individual Placement and Support: Supports people with severe and enduring mental health problems to secure and sustain competitive employment. Is tailored to individuals specific needs. Is co-located with Community Mental Health Teams. Has better employment outcomes than other models….
Decider Skills
The Decider Skills are based on Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT) for which there is a wealth of evidence to support their efficacy at treating mental health problems. In order to make the skills more memorable and therefore more effective, each skill has been simplified, with a visual prompt, and each…
Mental Health Support in Falkirk
As part of Falkirk’s Health and Social Care Partnership we work with adults living with severe and enduring mental illness. We offer community based group activities that aim to improve well-being, increase self-esteem and self-confidence while giving individuals an opportunity to learn new skills or build on existing ones. We also work with our service…
Service Update
Same great service, new base for Caledonia team. Falkirk’s Caledonia Service is getting ready to scale-up its support offering, including more community-based groups and a new base for the team at Dollar Park. Throughout the pandemic, people who use this service have accessed support by meeting remotely or in small community-based groups. This will continue…
Key Worker System
Each service user that attends Caledonia Service will be allocated a Key Worker from our staff team. This will be a helpful and supportive partnership. Your key worker will: get to know you learn about your difficulties find out how you see your problems know about your strengths discuss any plans with you give information…
Referrals
Eligibility to attend Caledonia Service Aged 18 and over Resident in Falkirk Health and Social Care Locality Areas Diagnosis of a severe and enduring mental health condition Currently does not receive paid or voluntary social support from any other services. More information can be found by clicking here.
