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Peter Jung, CEO or RAMH, enjoyed a festival of football as the John Grant tournament reached its climax on Sunday. This three-day extravaganza, hosted by Johnstone Burgh, brought together teams of all ages, closing with the home team winning the John Grant trophy after a 6-1 win over Maryhill in the final. Johnstone Burgh have…

We were very pleased to have representation at the Royal Garden Party in Edinburgh this month (July 2nd). Our Chief Executive Peter and Peer Champion Laura were among the invited guests at the Palace at Holyroodhouse, the day is recognised as a celebration of Scottish culture, community and achievement. Peter said about the day ‘it…

Yesterday we launched our new Discovery Trail around Ferguslie to support physical and mental health. Follow the 4km trail—around 6000 steps—to learn more about Ferguslie’s fascinating past while visiting the interesting places of today. By joining in you’ll also get to learn more about great places and organisations in your neighbourhood including Darkwood Crew, Own…

Yesterdays Big Walk and Talk saw 12 enthusiastic participants leave from Paisley walking down by the Cart and looping through and back the beautifully refurbished grounds at Leverndale Hospital. This walk on Loneliness Awareness Week was to help promote connection and the benefits of physical activity to help sustain and improve mental health. Well done…

A massive thank you to Castle Head High School pupils Leona Clark  and Millie Scarff . Who both helped raise a magnificent £250 for the organisation through a bake sale and raffle at the school. Well done to the girls and everyone who supported their efforts.

Volunteers’ Week celebrates the amazing contributions volunteers make to communities across the country. The celebration starts on the first Monday in June every year. It’s a chance to recognise, celebrate and thank the incredible volunteers for all they contribute to their communities, the voluntary sector, and society as a whole. We will share a lot…

Our BIG Walk and Talk will be returning Thursday 13th June 1pm leaving from the Power League in Paisley. During Loneliness Awareness week this is an opportunity to get out walking while connecting with others. Open to all why not come join us!

Eve Radwell has been appointed As the new Head of Corporate Services at Recovery Across Mental Health (RAMH). Eve comes with a raft of experience, most recently at the National Autistic Society as Business Manager and prior to that, the Royal Society for the protection of Birds (RSPB) as their Engagement Manager. Eve said, “I…

Glass Artist & RAMH Peer Champion Laura Stevenson has a stunning exhibition at Harbour Arts Centre which also showcases the work from her course ‘Touch of Glass’ with Recovery College students. It has been remarkable to witness her journey. You can read more about here: https://www.north-ayrshire.gov.uk/…/Art-for-wellbeing… (Photos are by our RAMH NAWARC Peer Volunteer Justyna.)

Well done to everyone who took part in our “Fun Run with a Difference” for #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek this afternoon (thurs 16th May) Over 50 people attended to firstly view the photograph exhibition but also to get running at their own pace and distance. We acknowledge everyone’s journey is different so thats why this race was different,…